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AstraZeneca

Global pharmaceutical company developing prescription medicines

Manufacturing Technician

Bioprocess & BiomanufacturingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePhiladelphia, PA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED, a Biologic Technician Certification, or an Associate Science Degree is required.
  • At least 1 year of related experience is required.
  • Must complete aseptic operator training and gowning qualification and comply with cleanroom restrictions, including no jewelry, watches, loose-fitting items, or makeup on the floor.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 40 pounds independently on occasion and work in different environments, including ultra-low-temperature spaces.
  • Must follow workplace safety practices.
  • Must accurately complete documentation to cGXP standards.
  • Must be comfortable using Microsoft Teams, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, and be open to using digital tools and learning new AI tools.

Responsibilities

  • Operate aseptic manufacturing equipment, including autoclaves, scales, peristaltic pumps, and automated filling lines, across thaw, blend, fill, stage, and prep processes.
  • Prepare equipment through setup and breakdown.
  • Handle materials.
  • Perform environmental monitoring and utility sampling.
  • Maintain cleanrooms.
  • Maintain cGMP records and help update standard operating procedures and batch records.
  • Work closely with Quality, Maintenance, and Materials Management.

Desired Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree.
  • Aseptic processing experience in the bio/pharmaceutical industry.
  • Cleanroom experience in food, medical device, or pharmaceutical manufacturing, or aseptic processing or assembly experience. Background in environmental monitoring, pharmaceutical warehousing, or pharmaceutical packaging also qualifies.
  • Hands-on experience with systems such as SAP, LIMS, LMS, or Trackwise.

About the Company

AstraZeneca

Global pharmaceutical company developing prescription medicines

AstraZeneca develops and markets prescription medicines and vaccines worldwide, with a focus on oncology, cardiovascular/metabolic, respiratory, and infectious diseases. Its products work by targeting specific biological pathways or cells, using small-molecule therapies, biologics, and vaccines to treat diseases or prevent infections. It differentiates itself through its dual heritage from Sweden and the UK, a broad pipeline, and strong R&D and collaborations that move from discovery to patient access. Its goal is to improve people’s health by discovering, developing, and delivering medicines and vaccines to patients worldwide.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Founded
1913

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