Manufacturing Technician I, Downstream

2 days ago

Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand FUJIFILM Holdings America Corporation Full time
Position Overview

The Manufacturing Technician I works directly with a range of technologies. Dependent upon assignment, the range of technologies may include any of the following:

Company Overview

The work we do at FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies has never been more important—and we are looking for talented candidates to join us. We are growing our locations, our capabilities, and our teams, and looking for passionate, mission-driven people like you who want to make a real difference in people's lives. Join FDB and help create the next vaccine, cure, or gene therapy in partnership with some of the most innovative biopharma companies across the globe. We are proud to cultivate a culture that will fuel your passion, energy, and drive - what FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies call Genki.

Job Description

Upstream Unit:

  • Single-Use Cell Culture Vessels/Bioreactors up to 2000L
  • Bacterial Fermentation Culture Vessels up to 2000L
  • Alpha Wasserman Continuous Flow Centrifuges
  • Disposable Magnetic Mixing Bags and Totes
  • Cell Expansion and Propagation
  • Banking/Cryopreservation of Cell Lines and Viruses
  • Hyperstack, Cellstack, and other Adherent Cell Technologies
  • Plate counting, microscopic examination
  • Monitor cultures, take samples, turn-around of bioreactor and fermenters, sterilization, and inoculation

Downstream Unit:

  • Medium to Large-scale filtration systems including Tangential Flow Filtration (TFF), Hollow Fiber Tangential Flow Filtration (HFTFF), Nanofiltration and depth filtration
  • Medium to Large-scale Chromatographic systems (ÄKTA).
  • Pre-Packed Columns from 1L to 100L
  • Single use mixing systems (Pall & GE)
  • Single Use connectivity types such as GE DAC and Colder AseptiQuik
  • Bulk filling
  • Aseptic process simulation and drug product filling
  • Plate counting, microscopic examination
  • Monitor cultures, take samples, turn-around of bioreactor and fermenters, sterilization, and inoculation

Buffer Preparation Unit:

  • Preparation of medium from stock raw materials including the compounding, mixing, testing and filtration for further process needs
  • Preparation of buffers from stock raw materials including the compounding, mixing, testing and filtration for further process needs
  • Weighing of raw materials per batch record specifications and assignment of appropriate expiry per procedures
  • Integrity testing of filters

Required Skills & Abilities:

  • Good oral and written communication skills, interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Good self-discipline and attention to detail.
  • Must have flexible work hours – must be willing to work outside of normal scheduled hours as necessary including opportunities for overtime.
  • Good math and computer skills.
  • Must possess good planning and time-management skills and be willing and able to interface with colleagues in various roles and functions throughout the manufacturing facilities.

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:

  • Experience prolonged standing, some bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, reaching above shoulders and stretching.
  • Use of hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate in a laboratory and/or manufacturing environment.
  • Lift up to 25 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
  • Attendance is mandatory.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Associates degree preferably in Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Engineering, or other related field; OR
  • High School Diploma/GED with 1 year of work experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in a GMP environment
  • Biotechnology Certificate
EEO Information

Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc.

ADA Information

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department (FDBTHR@fujifilm.com or (979) 431-3500).

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