Catalent, Inc.
Biomanufacturing
Technician-Biomanufacturing,Upstream
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“Technician- Biomanufacturing, Upstream at Catalent, Inc.. Skills: Upstream cell culture activities, cGMPs, Good Documentation Practices (GDPs). Manufacture of biopharmaceutical products within a clean room environment. Follow detailed instructions and established procedures with frequent supervision”
What You'll Achieve.
support scalable production; address complex development challenges in Biologics; acquiring skills and training required for a cGMP biomanufacturing environment; focus on “right first time” execution; bringing new team members quickly up to speed on culture and basic workplace expectations
Industry & Context.
Recognizes deviations from the intended procedure and raises awareness through the Rapid Response process; Proactively identifies safety, quality, and efficiency
100% on-site, Work Schedule: 6am-4pm (Sunday-Wednesday or Wednesday–Saturday shift availability), Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reading of written documents and use of computer monitor screen, reaching with hands and arms, talking, writing, listening., Occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending, carrying, grasping., Frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds., Must comply with EHS responsibilities for the position., Ability to operate within a clean room environment as needed.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School Diploma or equivalent plus at least two (2) years of relevant experience, Ability to use Microsoft Word and Excel, and other Office systems
Nice to Have
Bachelors or Associates Degree in a scientific, engineering, or biomanufacturing discipline without any formal experience, GMP manufacturing experience, Experience with TrackWise, ComplianceWire, JD Edwards, DeltaV, Chromatography software
What You'll Do.
Manufacture of biopharmaceutical products within a clean room environment
Follow detailed instructions and established procedures with frequent supervision
Perform basic Upstream cell culture activities
aseptic manipulation of cell culture within a Grade A environment
large-scale cell culture within single-use bioreactors (SUBs)
clarification of bulk harvest product
Accurately follows manufacturing Batch Production Records (BPRs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Documents all activities in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDPs) in BPRs
and other quality documentation
Recognizes deviations from the intended procedure and raises awareness through the Rapid Response process
Proactively identifies safety
Actively participates in the Catalent Way (Continuous Improvement Culture)
Performs general cleanroom housekeeping
including room and equipment cleaning
and maintenance of 5S standards
Other duties as assigned
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
May coach more junior team members on basic execution activities; act as an “onboarding buddy” to facilitate bringing new team members quickly up to speed on culture and basic workplace expectations
Communication Scope
talking; writing; listening
Process & Methodology
May lead “Just Do It” (JDI) Continuous Improvement (CI) activities, engage in implementation of CI projects
Full Job Description
**Technician - Biomanufacturing, Upstream** **Position Summary:** * **Work Schedule:** 6am-4pm (Sunday-Wednesday or Wednesday–Saturday shift availability) * 100% on-site Catalent, Inc. is a leading global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO). Located in Madison, WI, this facility features advanced mammalian cell line engineering and biomanufacturing capabilities using single-use systems to support scalable production. This 263,000 sq. ft. Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) facility offers integrated formulation and analytical services to address complex development challenges in Biologics. This is an entry level position in the Manufacturing team and is the starting point to acquiring skills and training required for a cGMP biomanufacturing environment. The Technician is responsible for the manufacture of biopharmaceutical products within a clean room environment. The position is expected to follow detailed instructions and established procedures with frequent supervision. **The Role:** * Perform basic Upstream cell culture activities, such as aseptic manipulation of cell culture within a Grade A environment, large-scale cell culture within single-use bioreactors (SUBs), and clarification of bulk harvest product * Accurately follows manufacturing Batch Production Records (BPRs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in accordance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) and with a focus on “right first time” execution * Documents all activities in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDPs) in BPRs, Forms, and other quality documentation * Recognizes deviations from the intended procedure and raises awareness through the Rapid Response process * Proactively identifies safety, quality, and efficiency improvements; Actively participates in the Catalent Way (Continuous Improvement Culture) * May lead “Just Do It” (JDI) Continuous Improvement (CI) activities and engage in implementation of CI projects * May coach more junior team
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