Weigh and Dispense Associate 2

Overview

The Weigh and Dispense Associate position is responsible with assisting and executing in the set-up, and weighing of raw materials, solvents, and solutions used in GMP manufacturing at FDBN. This role will interact with manufacturing personnel in both Drug Substance and Drug Product teams as well as Warehouse for commercial operations and tech transfer activities required from the Weigh and Dispense operations. This role will be responsible for weighing and dispensing in operations, plus duties to deliver goods to manufacturing, as needed.

Additionally, there will be interim responsibilities associated with a large greenfield start-up, including international travel, performing system user acceptance testing, and setting up the dispensary area for GMP operations.

External US

During Project Phase:

• Assists in the preparation for operational readiness related to weigh and dispense, including supporting projects related to procedure review and/or creation, development or transfer of manufacturing business processes, testing, commissioning support and assist in the execution of validation protocols as required.
• 0-25% travel (international and/or domestic) may be required during project phase.

In Operations:

• Executes and documents weigh and dispense processing steps and/or weigh and dispense activities that include, but not limited to, use of benchtop or floor scales within a controlled environment, transport, and transfer of materials to manufacturing areas using powered industrial trucks.
• Assembles and disassembles Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBC) for use and cleaning
• Operates GMP washers for Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBC), glassware and parts
• Utilizes Automated Weigh System/Syncade to dispense raw materials for processing
• Utilizes ERP system for ordering and receiving materials from the warehouse
• Attends trainings and maintains proficiency to perform all required manufacturing related activities
• Perform other duties, as assigned

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma/GED
• 2 years of related experience

Preferred Requirements:

• Associate degree, preferably in Life sciences or similar
• 2 years + direct experience in cGMP manufacturing environment
• Bioworks or BTEC Capstone cGMP coursework preferred

FDBN is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identify or any other protected class. If an accommodation to the application process is needed, please email [email protected].

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Will work in environment which may necessitate respiratory protection No X Yes

May work in Mechanical/Production spaces that may require hearing protection and enrollment in a hearing conservation program. X No Yes

Will work in environment operating a motor vehicle or Powered Industrial Truck. No X Yes

Ability to discern audible cues. X No Yes

Ability to inspect or perform a task with 20/20 corrected vision, visual acuity, including distinguishing color. X No Yes

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Ability to ascend or descend ladders, scaffolding, ramps, etc. No X Yes

Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time. No X Yes 240 frequency/minutes (If yes, may specify frequency/duration: up to 15, 30, 120, 240 minutes)

Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time. No X Yes 240 frequency/minutes (If yes, may specify frequency/duration: up to 15, 30, 120, 240 minutes)

Ability to conduct activities using repetitive motions that include writs, hands and/or fingers. No X Yes

Ability to operate machinery and/or power tools. No X Yes

Ability to conduct work that includes moving objects up to X pounds. No X Yes If yes, 10 lbs. X 33 lbs.

Ability to bend, push or pull, reach to retrieve materials from 18" to 60" in height, and use twisting motions. No X Yes

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

Will work in warm/cold environments No X Yes 2-8C Range (If yes, specify approximate temperature ranges.)

Will work in outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind. X No Yes

Will work in small and/or enclosed spaces. X No Yes

Will work in heights greater than 4 feet. X No Yes