Technician - Biomanufacturing, Central Services

Technician - Biomanufacturing, Central Services

Catalent, Inc. is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) whose mission is to develop, manufacture, and supply products that help people live better and healthier lives. Catalent is dedicated to delivering unparalleled service to pharma, biotech, and consumer health customers, supporting product development, launch, and full life-cycle supply. With time-tested experience in development sciences, delivery technologies, and multi-modality manufacturing, Catalent supports the acceleration of development programs and the launch of more than a hundred new products every year. Powered by thousands of scientists and technicians and the latest technology platforms at more than 40 global sites, Catalent supplies billions of doses of life-enhancing and life-saving treatments for patients annually. 

The Manufacturing department is responsible for the execution of clinical and commercial manufacturing in accordance with regulatory, site, and client requirements. Manufacturing cGMP production activities include solution preparation, master/working cell bank production, upstream cell culture, downstream protein purification, mRNA and molecular therapeutics production, and small-scale fill/finish. Further, manufacturing operations is tasked to utilize continuous improvement methodologies to realize process optimization, efficiency gains, and waste reduction to maximize capacity outputs. 

This position is an entry level position in the Manufacturing team and is the starting point to acquiring skills and training required for a cGMP biomanufacturing environment. The Technician is responsible for the manufacture of biopharmaceutical products within a clean room environment. The position is expected to follow detailed instructions and established procedures with frequent supervision. 

This is a full-time on-site hourly position, Wednesday - Saturday 6:00am to 4:00pm

Catalent is committed to a Patient First culture through excellence in quality and compliance, and to the safety of every patient, consumer, and Catalent employee. 

The Role:  

• Accurately follows manufacturing Batch Production Records (BPRs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in accordance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) and with a focus on “right first time” execution

• Documents all activities in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDPs) in BPRs, Forms, and other quality documentation

• Recognizes deviations from the intended procedure and raises awareness through the Rapid Response process

• Proactively identifies safety, quality, and efficiency improvements; Actively participates in the Catalent Way (Continuous Improvement Culture)

• May lead “Just Do It” (JDI) Continuous Improvement activities and engage in implementation of CI projects

• May coach more junior team members on basic execution activities and act as an “onboarding buddy” to facilitate bringing new team members quickly up to speed on culture and basic workplace expectations

• Participates in daily shift huddles and may lead shift exchange activities

• Performs general cleanroom housekeeping, including room and equipment cleaning, disposal of waste, and maintenance of 5S standards

• Other duties as assigned

The Candidate:  

• Must have High School Diploma or equivalent

• No experience required

• Ability to use Microsoft Word and Excel, and other office systems

• Position requires frequent sitting, standing, walking, reading of written documents and use of computer monitor screen, reaching with hands and arms, talking, writing, listening.

• Occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending, carrying, grasping is required

• Must comply with EHS responsibilities for the position

• Individual may be required to lift and/or move 0-10 pounds frequently, and occasionally moving and/or lifting up to 50 pounds

Why you should join Catalent:

• Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process 

• Diverse, inclusive culture 

• Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives 

• 152 hours of paid time off annually + 8 paid holidays 

• Competitive salary with yearly bonus potential 

• Community engagement and green initiatives 

• Generous 401K match and Paid Time Off accrual 

• Medical, dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment 

• Tuition Reimbursement

Catalent offers rewarding opportunities