Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from FUJIFILM Biotechnologies
Job overview
The Manufacturing Associate 3, DP at FUJIFILM Biotechnologies is responsible for drug product manufacturing processes including component preparation, formulation, sterile filling, and inspection, supporting manufacturing projects and training new staff to ensure cGMP compliance.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves leading and executing manufacturing steps, performing in-process testing, validating protocols, maintaining training, managing materials, supporting drug product operations, coordinating shift activities, and working flexible shifts including weekends and nights.
Experience and skills
Candidates need a High School Diploma or GED with 4+ years cGMP manufacturing experience, or an Associate's Degree with 2 years experience, or a Bachelor's in Life Sciences or Engineering; preferred qualifications include experience with unit operations and cGMP coursework.
Work environment and culture
FUJIFILM Biotechnologies promotes a dynamic, mission-driven culture called Genki, emphasizing purpose, energy, and drive in a collaborative environment.
Company information
FUJIFILM Biotechnologies is building North America's largest end-to-end CDMO biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Holly Springs, NC, part of the global FUJIFILM group headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees.
Job location and travel
The position is located in Holly Springs, North Carolina, with a 24/7 operational manufacturing facility requiring flexible shift work including weekends and nights.
Application process
Applicants should avoid agency submissions unless a valid agreement exists; reasonable accommodations are available through HR for the selection process.
Unique job features
The job involves working in a highly regulated cGMP environment with exposure to various manufacturing equipment and physical demands such as respiratory protection, hearing protection, and operating machinery.
Company overview
FUJIFILM Biotechnologies is a division of FUJIFILM Corporation focused on providing advanced solutions in biopharmaceutical manufacturing, cell and gene therapy, and life sciences research. The company generates revenue by offering contract development and manufacturing services (CDMO), proprietary technologies, and specialized products to pharmaceutical and biotech clients worldwide. FUJIFILM has expanded its biotechnology presence through strategic acquisitions such as Diosynth Biotechnologies and investments in state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities. Its history is rooted in FUJIFILM’s transformation from a traditional photography business to a global leader in healthcare and biotechnology innovation. Candidates should be aware of the company’s commitment to quality, innovation, and supporting the development of cutting-edge therapies.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your experience in cGMP manufacturing environments, emphasizing skills in drug product formulation, sterile filling, and visual inspection as outlined in the job description at FUJIFILM Biotechnologies.
Focus on showcasing your ability to lead and document manufacturing processes, perform in-process testing such as pH and conductivity measurements, and execute validation protocols following SOPs to align with the Manufacturing Associate 3 role.
Apply through multiple platforms including FUJIFILM Biotechnologies' official corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and reach.
Connect with current employees in the Drug Product Manufacturing division at FUJIFILM Biotechnologies on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on recent company expansions or expressing genuine interest in their work on biopharmaceutical manufacturing innovations.
Optimize your resume for ATS systems by incorporating key terms from the job description such as 'cGMP', 'sterile filling', 'validation protocols', 'drug product formulation', and 'in-process testing' to improve your chances of passing automated screenings.
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