Job Abstract

A healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That’s what makes us Roche.

Genentech, a member of the Roche group and founder of the biotechnology industry, is dedicated to pursuing groundbreaking science to discover and develop medicines for people with serious and life-threatening diseases. To solve the world's most complex health challenges, we ask bigger questions that challenge our industry and the boundaries of science to transform society. 

The Opportunity:

We are hiring Manufacturing Technicians for onsite roles who are responsible for producing innovative bio-therapeutic medicine by interfacing with highly automated production systems and controls in a cGMP manufacturing environment. The individual will work in either Upstream or Downstream Operations and will be required to work in and maintain a clean room environment. Area of work must always remain in a high state of inspection readiness. In addition, this individual will maintain business systems for inventory and process management, and maintain records to comply with regulatory requirements utilizing current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)

What you’ll do:

• Follow established safety and environmental guidelines and procedures.

• Operate systems that clean and sterilize tanks and filtration systems.  

• Prepare materials for the production process.

• Exhibit detail-oriented documentation skills to ensure Right-First-Time operations Troubleshoot and/or escalate process issues as necessary to ensure the resolution 

• Comply with cGMP, SOP, and manufacturing documentation.

• Use automation to perform production and equipment operations.

• Train other technicians in group and individual settings

Who you are: 

• High School Diploma required;  AS/BS/BA preferred (Biological Sciences, Physical Sciences, or Engineering) or a combination of college coursework, a Biotech certificate from an approved program, or related work experience. 

• Strong oral and written communication skills.

• The ability to read and understand engineering documents is desirable

• Experience in the creation and revision of Standard Operating Procedures is desirable.

• Flexible  to work any 12hr shift;  Days or Nights 

Levels Available:

• Manufacturing Technician 2 (2-4 years related experience)

• Manufacturing Technician 3 (5-6 years related experience)

• Manufacturing Technician 4 (7+ years of related experience)

Work Environment/Physical Demands/Safety Considerations:

• This is a physical job in a 24x7 manufacturing environment.  You will work 12hr shifts, Front Half (Sunday through Tuesday, every other Wed) or Back Half (Thursday through Saturday, every other Wednesday), Days/Night (6:00 to 18:00 or 18:00 to 6:00)

• Ability to lift 40lbs, routinely climb stairs, and be on your feet 90% of the day.  

• Lab coats, scrubs, PPE’s are provided when required

Relocation benefits are not available for this position.

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Vacaville, CA is $42,400 to $90000.  Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors (Overtime) permitted by law.  A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance.  This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

Benefits