Biotechnologist/Manufacturing Associate I

Manufacturing Associate Level 1

Location: 101 International Drive, Portsmouth, New Hampshire 03801

Duration: 12 Months

Work Arrangement: On-site

Shift: B Night Shift

Shift Schedule: Alternating weekly schedule:

• Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
• Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday

Night Shift Hours: 6:30 PM – 6:30 AM

About the Role

This is an Upstream Manufacturing role involving sampling, media preparation, and inoculum. As a Manufacturing Associate I, you will help produce life-saving therapeutic proteins in a regulated manufacturing environment. You will work as part of a supportive team while building valuable skills in pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor manufacturing equipment following GMP procedures
• Set up and support cleaning processes, including CIP and SIP
• Perform basic lab tasks such as monitoring pH, conductivity, and testing samples
• Handle and move materials across production areas safely
• Complete production and documentation records accurately
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized workspaces
• Support team activities, meetings, and continuous improvement efforts

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Gown according to manufacturing requirements
• Lift up to 25 pounds infrequently
• Stand for long periods of time
• Work in a hands-on manufacturing environment

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn
• Basic problem-solving and clear communication skills
• Ability to follow procedures in a regulated environment
• Team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude
• Comfort working in a hands-on production setting
• Curiosity with a willingness to learn and understand processes
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field preferred