Production Technician
Company Overview:
Novel Biome is a pioneering biotechnology company at the forefront of microbiome research and development. We specialize in the manufacturing of Fecal Microbiota Transplant (FMT) drug products that are used in the treatment of C.diff and other approved medical conditions. Our mission is to leverage the potential of the human microbiome to revolutionize healthcare and improve patients lives.
Position Overview:
As a Production Technician at Novel Biome, you will play a vital role in the manufacturing process of our products. Working within a team-oriented environment, you will be responsible for executing production tasks, maintaining equipment, and ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards in a Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) facility. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong work ethic and a commitment to maintaining high standards of efficiency, accuracy, and quality in all aspects of production operations.
Type: Full-Time On-site
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform sterilization and maintenance checks, including cleaning out-of-place (COP), cleaning-in-place (CIP) and servicing in-place (SIP).
- Operate production equipment according to established protocols, ensuring proper setup, operation, and maintenance.
- Adhere to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), and standard operating methods during all tasks to maintain a safe and clean work environment
- Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) to perform production tasks, including weighing, mixing, and blending of raw materials, as well as filling, labeling, and packaging of finished products.
- Conduct in-process inspections and quality checks to ensure products meet specifications and quality standards.
- Report any deviations or non-conformities to the appropriate personnel and assist in implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Maintain accurate production records and documentation, including batch records, production logs, and equipment maintenance records.
- Keep job knowledge current with professional training opportunities
- Enhance organizational reputation by striving to meet and exceed performance expectations
- Adhere to safety protocols and procedures at all times, including proper handling of chemicals, personal protective equipment (PPE) usage, and safe operation of equipment.
- Keep all surfaces of equipment clear and clean
Qualifications:
- High School diploma (preferred: 2-year science diploma or university degree)
- Previous experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, or related industry preferred.
- Previous GMP experience preferred; GMP training provided by Novel Biome
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in performing production tasks and recording data.
- Proven documentation skills
- Dedication to production quality
- Experience with production planning
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks, and meet production deadlines.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Willingness to adhere to safety protocols and procedures and maintain a clean and organized work area.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and extended healthcare
- Opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative team.
- Contribute to groundbreaking advancements in biotechnology and healthcare.
- Professional growth and development in a cutting-edge industry.
Note: Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. We appreciate your understanding