Description
Our Frederick Manufacturing Centre creates life-changing medicines for people around the world. This distinctive biologic manufacturing facility makes a direct contribution to treating people with cancer, respiratory and autoimmune conditions across the globe.
As a Production Technician I at AstraZeneca, you will have the opportunity to play a pivotal role in evolving our Supply Chain. You will be operating upstream / downstream / central services processing equipment according to established SOPs. This is your chance to be part of a team that's reimagining how we do things and creating a collective legacy.
In this role, you will be responsible for the operation of processing equipment according to established SOPs, MPRs, & SPRs in accordance with cGMPs. Your duties will include solution preparation, cell culture, purification & formulation, and supporting activities. You will also train with a qualified Technician on activities related to operating process equipment with the requirement of qualification. Additionally, you will follow and execute cGMP documentation, utilize Manufacturing Execution systems (MES), contribute to problem-solving activities for non-routine activities on the production floor, and participate in continuous improvement activities for Manufacturing.
Adherence to AstraZeneca values and behaviours is expected.
Essential Skills/Experience:
- Production Tech I - 0-1 years experience with High School Diploma
- Ability to work independently or in collaboration with others on assigned tasks
- Ability to comply with cGMP standards
- Must possess computer skills
- Ability to follow instruction and directions
Desirable Skills/Experience:
- BS/BA degree preferred
- Degree in STEM field
- Prior experience or exposure with aseptic/cGMP standards and environment