NTO Manufacturing Associate

About the role

• Job title: NTO Manufacturing Associate
• Location: Framingham, MA
• Shift: 12 hrs Rotating Night Shift 7pm-7am

About the job

Join a global network that powers how Sanofi delivers - seamlessly, purposefully, and at scale. In Manufacturing & Supply, you'll help reimagine how life-changing treatments reach people everywhere, faster.

Department Description

8 NYA is an integrated, continuous, biomanufacturing facility (ICBF). The facility is operated by upstream, downstream and support services groups which support a 24/7 large-scale therapeutic protein manufacturing facility housing multiple products.

Position Overview with Key Responsibilities

This is a 12 hour, rotating nighttime position in a flexible, single-use technology, large scale cGMP biologics facility. Initial job responsibilities will include leading a team responsible for a diverse range of manufacturing related activities during plant start-up from Operational Commissioning/Shakedown through process validation (PV) and commercial operations.

The Manufacturing Associate will be responsible for performing a variety of complex tasks under general guidance and in accordance with the manufacturing instruction set and current GMPs.

Main Responsibilities

• Maintains a safe working environment and reporting of incidents/accidents to Manufacturing management.
• Effectively demonstrates understanding of GMPs and how they apply to specific responsibilities.
• Follows verbal and written procedures in operating production and equipment and performing processing steps; accurately completes appropriate production documentation.
• Maintains cleanliness and orderliness in process area.
• Ensures production area is stocked with supplies.
• Performs batch record review, EWI (Electronic Work Instruction) revisions, and work order generation.
• Interacts with other support functions such as Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Manufacturing Engineering, MSIT, Validation, etc.
• Utilizes manufacturing knowledge to improve process operations and affect positive change.
• Demonstrates ability to troubleshoot basic mechanical operations.
• Effectively utilizes Microsoft Office applications.
• Mentors less experienced operators.
• Fulfills the role of Team Lead in the absence of the Manufacturing Sr. Associate.
• Escalates production floor issues related to personnel, safety, procedures, materials, process, equipment, automation, utilities, and/or information systems to Manufacturing management and/or appropriate functional area(s).
• Performs in process analytical testing.
• Demonstrates general knowledge of automation systems (INFOR, MES, ERP, DeltaV).
• Demonstrates general knowledge and practice of aseptic techniques.

Additional Responsibilities

• Cross train manufacturing personnel
• undefined Continuous Improvement Contributes to continual improvement of all manufacturing documentation (SOP's, EWI's, MBR's, OJT's) to ensure they are current, accurate, and clear.* Supports plant floor continuous improvement initiatives.

Basic Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED with 3-5 years of experience in a cGXP environment, or a Bachelor's degree with 1-3 years of experience.
• Must have prior experience in cGMP manufacturing operations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 2-4 years of experience in bulk biologics GMP manufacturing.
• Effectively uses process automation systems to operate production processes (i.e. Delta V).
• Familiarity with deviation management systems

Special Working Conditions

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand on average 10 hours per shift.
• Ability to gown and gain entry to manufacturing areas.
• Ability to work a twelve hour rotating shift and every other weekend, including holidays as scheduled.

Why Choose Us?

• Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.
• Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it's through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.
• Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.
• Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks' gender-neutral parental leave.
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• Pursue progress, discover extraordinary

Additional information

Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn't happen without people - people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let's be those people.

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Pay and benefits

The salary range for this position is: $27.24 - $36.32

All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs, and additional benefits information can be found here.