Novartis
ProductionSupportTechnician(Nights)
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“Production Support Technician (Nights) at Novartis. Skills: Production support, GMP manufacturing. Execute manufacturing activities for radioligand drug products. Operate and maintain grade C isolators”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure safe production delivery; Ensure consistent production delivery; Ensure timely production delivery
Industry & Context.
Night shifts, Periodic overtime
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum two years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing or regulated production environment, Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures, Execute tasks with high attention to detail, Willingness to work night shifts, Support periodic overtime as required
Nice to Have
Associate degree or equivalent technical training in science or related field, Knowledge of low bioburden manufacturing practices, Knowledge of aseptic techniques
What You'll Do.
Execute manufacturing activities for radioligand drug products
Operate and maintain grade C isolators
Ensure compliance with radiation and safety standards
Prepare equipment and materials
Maintain accurate material identity and traceability
Perform cleaning and sterilization of isolators
Ensure production readiness
Conduct environmental monitoring activities
Support qualification activities
Support validation activities
Prepare and maintain accurate production documentation
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams
Full Job Description
**Job Description Summary** #LI-Onsite Location: Carlsbad, USA Relocation Support: This role is based in Carlsbad, USA. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support: please only apply if accessible. Support the manufacturing of radioligand therapies by executing critical production and preparation activities in a controlled, GMP-regulated environment. As a Production Support Technician (Nights), you will be responsible for ensuring equipment readiness, maintaining sterile and low bioburden conditions, and adhering to established batch records and Standard Operating Procedures. This role requires strong technical execution, strict compliance with regulatory and radiation safety standards, and close collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure safe, consistent, and timely production delivery **Job Description** **Key Responsibilities:** * Execute manufacturing activities for radioligand drug products following batch records and procedures. * Operate and maintain grade C isolators, ensuring compliance with radiation and safety standards. * Prepare equipment and materials, maintaining accurate material identity and traceability. * Perform cleaning and sterilization of isolators to ensure production readiness. * Conduct environmental monitoring activities in line with regulatory and procedural requirements. * Support qualification and validation activities as required. * Prepare and maintain accurate production documentation, including batch records and training materials. **Essential Requirements:** * Associate degree or equivalent technical training in science or related field preferred. * Minimum two years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing or regulated production environment. * Knowledge of low bioburden manufacturing practices and aseptic techniques preferred. * Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures and execute tasks with high attention to detail. * Willingness to work night shifts and support periodic overtime as required. **Shift** :
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