GMP Biomanufacturing Operator II (Mon-Thurs 3:30pm - 2:00am)

The GMP Biomanufacturing Operator II is part of the GMP Manufacturing department located in Fargo, ND and will be onsite.  At Aldevron, we combine best-in-class products and service with the ideal operating environment to lay the groundwork for vital new discoveries worldwide. You will be a part of the GMP Biomanufacturing Team and will be responsible for executing production events in a GMP manufacturing environment. In this role, you will be responsible for achieving proficient training on core manufacturing processes and demonstrate proficient competency on processes within your functional area. Additionally, you will be responsible for facilitating continuous improvement and standardization of manufacturing processes utilizing DBS tools.  

In this role, you will have the opportunity to: 

• Execute manufacturing processes such as transformations, cell banking, fermentation, lysis, chromatography, diafiltration, and final fill to support pDNA, mRNA, and protein product types 

• Ensure a safety-first and audit-ready mindset and manage environment within manufacturing areas. Segregation, line clearance and cleaning of manufacturing areas. Practice aseptic technique on a consistent basis to minimize contamination in all manufacturing areas 

• Maintain a quality-first mindset and adhere to good manufacturing practices by following appropriate gowning protocols, standard operating procedures, good documentation practices, and regulatory expectations 

The essential requirements of the job include: 

• H.S. diploma or GED 

• Ability to read, write, and understand English. Good communication skills as needed for reporting, documentation, and scheduling.  Apply basic math (calculations, arithmetic, ratios, proportions, and conversions) 

• Schedule flexibility such as weekend work or extended/altered schedules may be required at times depending on production need 

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:

• Ability to use hands, stand and/or sit for extended periods of time, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of the position.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in: 

• Working in a manufacturing or GMP biomanufacturing setting 

• Following standard operating procedures 

• Training individuals and teams 

Aldevron, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.