Manufacturing Associate (Contract)

Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Boston, Massachusetts

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$35–$42 Per Hour
SKILLS
Alliance/Partner Marketing, Asepsis, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Cleanroom, Contract Manufacturing, Cross-Functional, Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP), Detail Oriented, Documentation, Laboratory Equipment, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Medical Products, Operational Support, Process Development, Production Support, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Standards Development, Team Player, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Boston, Massachusetts
POSTED
2 days ago
Job Description:

 

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Manufacturing Operations Associate to support the production of clinical cell therapy products in a cGMP manufacturing environment. In this hands-on role, you will perform critical manufacturing activities including aseptic processing, raw material preparation, batch record execution, and cleanroom operations to ensure the consistent production of high-quality cell therapy products. The ideal candidate will have prior manufacturing experience in a regulated environment, a strong commitment to quality and compliance, and a collaborative mindset to support cross-functional teams in advancing innovative cell therapy programs. This position offers the opportunity to play a direct role in delivering life-changing therapies while working in a fast-paced and highly collaborative manufacturing setting.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  •  Perform clinical product manufacturing for cell therapy according to cGMP standards - Includes assembling raw materials, following specific standard operating procedures (SOP), aseptic technique, completing batch records, and reporting deviations
  •  Demonstrates and assists others with aseptic technique
  •  May participate in technology transfer and final process development from the Development to the Manufacturing group - Occasionally supports the development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) or other documentation for manufacturing in collaboration with Development and Quality groups.
  •  Ensures raw materials are identified and available in time for manufacturing activities - Transfer raw material inside cleanroom suite using sanitizing reagents
  •  Supports Operations group to ensure proper coordination of resources
  •  Ensures cGMP compliance through consistent execution
  •  Demonstrate the Vertex Phenotype behaviors: Lead by Example; Learn, Teach & Develop; Foster  Exceptional Collaboration; Drive Breakthrough Results; and Promote Enterprise Thinking
  •  Other duties and projects as assigned to meet departmental requirements
  •  Works in a cleanroom and office setting
  •  Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% during processing activities
  •  Frequently move about inside the cleanroom to accomplish process tasks
  •  Occasionally moves lab equipment and materials weighing up to 50 pounds
  •  Compressed gasses and LN2 are used in this process

Required Experience & Education

  • 2-4 years manufacturing experience is required.

Contract Length: 6-month contract with a chance to extend. 

Pay Range:

$35 - $42/HR

Shift/Hours:

TBD

Requisition Disclaimer:

This job posting is for a is for a temporary role with a third-party agency partner on assignment at Vertex Pharmaceuticals.  The individual selected for this role will be offered the role as an employee of a third-party agency partner; compensation, medical benefits, fringe benefits and other terms and conditions of employment shall be presented by the third-party agency partner upon offer. The pay rate range provided is a reasonable estimate of the anticipated compensation range for this job at the time of posting. The actual pay rate will be based on a number of factors, including skills, competencies, experience, location and/or being pursued and other job-related factors permitted by law. In addition, this role will be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and state requirements

 

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About the Company

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Vertex is a global biotechnology company that aims to discover, develop and commercialize innovative medicines so people with serious diseases can lead better lives. In addition to our clinical development programs focused on cystic fibrosis, Vertex has more than a dozen ongoing research programs aimed at other serious and life-threatening diseases. Founded in 1989 in Cambridge, Mass., Vertex today has research and development sites and commercial offices in the United States, Europe, Canada and Australia. For six years in a row, Science magazine has named Vertex one of its Top Employers in the life sciences. For additional information and the latest updates from the company, please visit www.vrtx.com
COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Biotechnology/Pharmaceuticals
FOUNDED
1989
WEBSITE
https://www.vrtx.com/