Associate Mfg I

Job Description

HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

You’ve worked hard to become the professional you are today and are now ready to take the next step in your career. How will you put your skills, experience and passion to work toward your goals? At Amgen, our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Come do your best work alongside other innovative, driven professionals in this meaningful role.

Associate Manufacturing I - Days

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What you will do

Let’s do this! Let’s change the world! In this vital role you will perform operations in the Manufacturing area. Operations will be performed according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), these can include bioreactor cleaning, steaming, inoculation, etc., operations.

• Perform and monitor critical processes, complete routine validation protocols, and regularly draft and revise documents such as Manufacturing Procedures, SOPs, and technical reports.

• Perform basic troubleshooting and assist in the review of documentation for assigned functions.

• Participate on cross-functional teams and represent the manufacturing teams.

• May also have the responsibility of owning deviations/CAPAs.

• Identify, recommend, and implement improvements related to routine functions.

This position is for the AR5 A shift Upstream Cell Culture (Perfusion, Production, Harvest - PPH) team. The successful candidate will be expected to join a shift team working a 12-hour shift. The shift pattern will be 7AM-7PM with a two-week rotation covering 7 days per week. The rotating shift offers several benefits, with an average of 14 days on shift per month with every other weekend off. In addition, any Sundays worked receive Premium pay.

Qualifications

Win

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dedicated professional we seek is an excellent teammate with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

• High school/GED + 2 years of manufacturing or operations work or military experience OR

• Associate’s + 6 months of manufacturing or operations work or military experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering

• Knowledge of large-scale biotechnology operations such as purification, cell culture, aseptic processing, etc.

• Knowledge of Single-use-Systems

• CFR and Regulatory knowledge

• Mechanical ability/expertise

• Basic statistical mathematical skills

• Ability to interpret and apply GMP knowledge

• Understanding of analytical methods for manufacturing area

• Demonstrated technical writing capability

• Able to demonstrate project management skills and presentation skills

• Ability to understand, apply and evaluate basic chemistry, biology and physical principles

• Basic troubleshooting skills on production equipment

• Experience with Delta V

• Experience with lab equipment/testing

Additional Information

Thrive

What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.

The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.

Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities including:

• Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.

• A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan

• Stock-based long-term incentives

• Award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns

• Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible

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for a career that defies imagination

Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.

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Application deadline

Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.