Job Abstract

HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

You’ve worked hard to become the professional you are today and are now ready to take the next step in your career. How will you put your skills, experience and passion to work toward your goals? At Amgen, our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Come do your best work alongside other innovative, driven professionals in this meaningful role.

“Does the thought of building an entirely new site from the ground up excite you? Do you love building and developing impactful teams? If you have a passion for talent development and want to be a part of Amgen’s mission to serve patients – every patient every time – then check out this new opportunity.

Be part of the Amgen Advanced Assembly and Final Product Operation, a new facility focused on medical device assembly and packaging of injectable medicines. When completed, the Advanced Assembly and Final Product Operation facility will not only feature the best in-class assembly and packaging technologies with embedded industry 4.0 capabilities, but it will also integrate sustainability innovations to reduce carbon and waste, as part of Amgen’s plan to be a carbon-neutral company by 2027.”

Manufacturing Senior Associate

What you will do

In this role you will be managing and leading all aspects of a device assembly & packaging line. Responsibility includes maintaining production in full cGMP compliance. Assist with supervising and developing technicians while overseeing production equipment to ensure production schedules are completed.

• Lead manufacturing operations on the production floor while helping to perform equipment setup, operation and troubleshooting.
• Maintain machine uptime, perform any fault clearing and clear stoppages on automated equipment.
• Ensure all safety and compliance procedures are followed at all times.
• Raise appropriate concerns to various levels of management when personnel and environmental safety, equipment functionality, product supply, or quality are at risk.
• Provide training to manufacturing staff on process and equipment.
• Provide troubleshooting, technical support, and resolution of equipment, automation, and process issues on the manufacturing floor.
• Collaborate with Quality, Engineering and Manufacturing Support to resolve manufacturing events in a timely manner.
• Support Deviation Triage and Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) processes
• Write, review & revise controlled documentation (SOPs, Manufacturing Procedures (MPs), Forms, Technical Reports, etc)
• Apply process, scientific, operational, and compliance knowledge with analytical and troubleshooting skills to support manufacturing operations.
• Champion Lean Transformation and OE initiatives, facilitate the drive towards continuous improvement in the plant.
• Participate in the design, development, and implementation of processes in support of the manufacturing floor.
• Participate in the development, implementation, and issue resolution associated with process equipment Commissioning, Qualification and Validation
• Collaborate with Quality, Mfg Managers, Plant Engineering, Process Development and Regulatory Compliance staff in cross-functional teams.

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The manufacturing professional we seek will possess these qualifications.

High school/GED + 4 years biotech or pharmaceutical manufacturing, process development or quality experience

Associate’s + 2 years biotech or pharmaceutical manufacturing, process development or quality experience

Bachelor’s + 6 months biotech or pharmaceutical manufacturing, process development or quality experience work experience

Master's

• Degree in Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or Life Sciences
• Technical understanding of pharmaceutical/biotech packaging equipment and processes
• Experience with Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
• Ability to be flexible and manage change
• Experience participating in and leading cross-functional teams

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.

This position will be paid on an hourly basis. The annualized base pay range for this opportunity in the U.S. is $38.59 to $46.65.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities including:

• Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.
• A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
• Stock-based long-term incentives
• Award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns
• Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible

for a career that defies imagination

Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.

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Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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