Manufacturing Associate II (Downstream/GMP)

GMP EXPERIENCE REQUIRED.

Perform purification of viruses, viral vectors and proteins using various column chromatography.

Perform column packing and qualifications of various resins.

Operate and maintain production equipment, such as AKTA Purifier, AKTA Pilot, and AKTA Process according to the SOPs in place.

Perform TFF and/or UF/DF, and various filtration methods.

Assemble and operate Millistak Pod holders, and Millipore Cassettes holders.

Perform Aseptic technique in Biological Safety Cabinets and Laminar Air Flow.

Perform integrity testing on various types of filters.

Write or update batch records and SOPs for the downstream operations.

Review documentation and check all calculations (e.g. tickets, labels, equipment reading).

Interacts with other departments involved in GMP manufacturing for planning production, testing and product release in a timely manner resulting in successful completion of projects.

Participate in technology transfer of processes from Process Development to Manufacturing.

Work cross functional with the upstream manufacturing group to provide resources as needed.

Perform tasks under minimal supervision, and within tight time lines to meet production schedules.

Other duties as assigned

QUALITFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Associate or Bachelor Degree in a life sciences preferred. (e.g. Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biology) Direct experience in lieu of education will be considered.

2-4 years of experience in the GMP Biomanufacturing industry

Experience with downstream cGMP Manufacturing is required.

Knowledge of purification systems desired.

Intermediate computer skills using MS Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) preferred.

ABL, Inc. does not accept nor respond to unsolicited resumes from vendors, including recruitment agencies and search firms. Approved recruiting agencies must obtain prior approval from ABL, Inc. Human Resources in order to submit resumes to ABL, Inc. for consideration.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
ABL follows the CDC and Montgomery County regarding all COVID-19 precautionary recommendations.

Experience:

• Biological Manufacturing: 1 year (Required)

Work Location:

• One location

Work Remotely:

• No

Work Location: One location