Associate Manufacturing (Pilot Plant) - West Greenwich RI

 

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Associate Manufacturing (Pilot Plant)


Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will support the execution of cell culture, harvest, and purification process studies at the 500L scale, to include operation of single-use bioreactors, centrifugation equipment, chromatography skids and filtration systems. The Amgen Rhode Island AR6 Pilot Plant provides critical technical support for team supply, commercial process development, technology transfer, process characterization, and scale-up/scale-down activities.


This is a day shift position that includes off shift and weekend coverage.

 

Role Responsibilities:

Aseptically maintain mammalian cell culture through vial thaw, flask passaging, bioreactor operations to harvest, which may include, but not limited to; centrifugation, multistage clarification and/or ATF (Alternating Tangential Flow) filtration
Protein purification via multi-stage chromatography and filtration systems to include, but not limited to; Ion-Exchange Chromatography (IEX), Affinity Chromatography and Tangential Flow Filtration
Set-up and operation of bioreactors and vessels, centrifugation and filtration harvest equipment and downstream equipment to include, but not limited to; chromatography and Ultra Filtration Diafiltration (UF/DF) skids
Perform bench-work studies such as titration and filtration
Perform in-process sampling and monitoring
Analyze in-process samples and perform routine analytical equipment maintenance
Perform batch and filtration of media and buffers
Perform new product introductions (NPI), technology transfer and participate in equipment or experiment design
Perform documentation of experimental data in electronic lab notebooks in accordance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)
Perform general lab organization and cleaning
Management of inventory, operational excellence (OE) initiatives and preventative maintenance for systems and equipment
Inform-role for operational decision making, troubleshooting and investigative work.