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Orca Bio

Develops and commercializes safer cell therapies

Technician - Facilities/Maintenance

Building & Property MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSacramento, CA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • Two years of experience in a GMP manufacturing facility is required; cell therapy, biotechnology, or pharmaceutical experience is preferred.
  • Experience using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to manage maintenance activities is required.
  • Experience executing preventive and corrective maintenance in a GMP manufacturing facility and its associated infrastructure is required.
  • Experience coordinating onsite maintenance activities performed by service providers is required.
  • Ability to multitask, manage multiple responsibilities, and prioritize is required.
  • Problem-solving skills and effective communication and interpersonal skills are required.
  • Willingness to support sites after hours or on call as needed is required.
  • Ability to gown and work in cleanroom areas is required.
  • Ability to work collaboratively, independently, and as part of a team is required.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced startup environment while following documented procedures and instructions is required.
  • Must be able to ascend and descend stairs and sit, stand, and walk as required by the job.
  • Must meet cleanroom gowning requirements, including wearing full gowning for up to three consecutive hours, minimal movement in the cleanroom, and working with or around human blood, blood-derived materials, cells, other biological materials, and alcohol-based sprays.
  • Use of cosmetics, jewelry, or facial piercings is not permitted in the cleanroom; skin conditions that cause shedding must be disclosed.
  • Must be comfortable regularly participating in video-based meetings.

Responsibilities

  • Perform or coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance on the facility and associated infrastructure.
  • Coordinate onsite preventive and corrective maintenance performed by service providers.
  • Escort service providers in restricted-access areas while they perform facility and asset maintenance.
  • Review and approve service provider documentation and complete tasks in the CMMS.
  • Maintain documentation in accordance with company standards.
  • Ensure facilities and associated infrastructure meet applicable regulatory and GMP requirements.
  • Participate in continuous improvement of facility standards, specifications, procedures, and business processes.
  • Respond to emergency maintenance requests during off-hours as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • An associate’s degree or certification in facility maintenance is preferred.

About the Company

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Orca Bio

Develops and commercializes safer cell therapies

Orca Bio develops and commercializes cell therapies to improve outcomes for patients. It works by researching, developing, and producing therapies that use the body’s own cells to treat diseases, with products sold to healthcare providers who administer them to patients. The company aims to enhance the safety and effectiveness of cell therapies, making treatments more reliable for conditions that lack good options. Orca Bio differentiates itself through its focus on delivering safer, more effective therapies and by fostering a strong team culture with active stakeholder communication, including a regularly updated newsroom. Overall, its goal is to expand access to improved cell therapies and become a leading player in the cell therapy market.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Series F
Total funding
$542M
Headquarters
North Fair Oaks, CA
Founded
2016

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