Job Title: Manufacturing Associate
Location: Novato CA 94949
Type: Contract
Compensation: 28.00 + shift differential
Contractor Work Model: Onsite
Hours: 6:00 pm to 7:00 am, alternating weekly between Wednesday to Saturday and Wednesday to Friday

Overview
Leading biotechnology company looking for an experienced Manufacturing Associate. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in science or engineering, or an Associates degree in science or Biotech certificate with 2+ years of biotech manufacturing experience or other regulated industry.

Responsibilities

• Understand process theory and equipment operation, supporting biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes such as mammalian cell culture, depth filtration, tangential flow filtration, column chromatography, centrifugation, protein purification, and formulation of bulk drug substance.
• Support process optimization initiatives and identify processing issues, contributing to effective solutions.
• Gain experience with automation systems including LIMS, MES, and PI.
• Review and provide feedback on operational procedures, assisting with the incorporation of new technologies, practices, and standards.
• Maintain compliance with cGMPs and utilize Quality systems like Deviations, CAPAs, Change Requests, and Action/Alert Reports.
• Participate in projects, support new business systems such as TrackWise and ERP, and support trending of department metrics.
• Perform strenuous, repetitive work including bending, reaching, climbing stairs and ladders, kneeling, and equipment connections.
• Independently lift, dispense, push, or pull items weighing approximately 25 pounds.
• Work in loud environments and utilize personal protective equipment as required.
• Adhere to various shift schedules and off-hours as necessary.

• Bachelor's degree in science or engineering, or an Associates degree in science or Biotech certificate with 2+ years of biotech manufacturing experience or other regulated industry.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment, with conflict resolution and collaboration skills.
• Good initiative to identify improvement areas and implement solutions.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.