Bioprocess Associate - Night Shift (6pm - 6am)

We have an Immediate opening for a "Bioprocess Associate – Night Shift (6pm – 6am)" with one of the Top 10 leading Pharmaceutical companies in Syracuse, NY, for a 6 Months contract.

Job Description:

Job Title: Bioprocess Associate – Night Shift (6pm – 6am)

Location: Syracuse, NY

Duration: 6 months

Pay Rate: $20-22/hr on W2

Job Description:

Qualifications:

Requirements: 

• High school diploma 
• Ability to adhere to written instruction, verify data, perform minor mathematics equations with instruction and accurately document results to perform work safely and compliantly 
• Ability to collaborate with teammates to execute scheduled work safely and compliantly 
• Strong communication skills • Familiarity with common computer tools, such as web-based applications 
• Possess a continuous improvement mindset, a desire to learn, and a drive to contribute to a culture of excellence and our mission of delivering benefits to patients worldwide Nice to Have: 
• Mechanical aptitude 
• Familiarity with general chemistry, microbiology, or clean room operations 
• Prior manufacturing experience • Prior experience with cGMP operations or aseptic technique.

Responsibilities:

Job Type: Contract. This 6-month position starts ASAP.

Schedule: Fixed shift schedule. 36 hours the first week, 48 hours the next week, alternating. DAY: 6AM - 6PM, NIGHT: 6 pm – 6 am. Must be willing to work scheduled holidays, weekends, and overtime. This is a NIGHT shift role.

Position Overview: 

• Work is performed in a biologics manufacturing environment with classified areas requiring clean hygiene, specified gowning, and personal protective equipment (PPE). This is not a lab position. 
• This is an entry level position that will train for proficiency within assigned functional area(s). Biologics orientation and job function training will be provided. 100% Onsite. Primary Responsibilities: 
• Set-up, operation, and cleaning of process equipment including manipulation of valves, hoses, clamps, piping, etc. 
• Prepare buffers, media, and reagents up to 2000L.
• Monitor process parameters and escalate abnormal conditions.
• Maintain accurate documentation • Sustain a clean and orderly work environment.
• Achieve and maintain proficiency of above responsibilities through training.
• This position includes physical demands which may involve bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, climbing, or reaching as well as infrequent unassisted lifting (not to exceed 50lb).
• This role will require handling and working with hazardous materials such as caustic, acid and steam.