Sr Associate Manufacturing - Line Lead

Responsibilities

• Lead manufacturing operations on the production floor, including equipment setup, operation, and troubleshooting
• Maintain machine uptime by performing fault clearing and resolving stoppages on automated equipment
• Ensure all production activities are conducted in full cGMP compliance and follow safety procedures
• Provide technical support and training to manufacturing staff regarding processes and equipment
• Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, and Manufacturing Support to resolve manufacturing events and technical issues
• Champion Lean Transformation and Operational Excellence initiatives to drive continuous improvement
• Participate in the design, development, and implementation of processes and equipment qualification/validation

Requirements

• High school/GED + 4 years of biotech or pharmaceutical manufacturing, process development, or quality experience
• OR Associate’s degree + 2 years of relevant biotech/pharma experience
• OR Bachelor’s degree + 6 months of relevant biotech/pharma experience
• OR a Master's degree

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical understanding of pharmaceutical or biotech packaging equipment and processes
• Experience working within Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
• Proficiency with electronic manufacturing systems such as MES or SAP
• Experience with Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV)
• Background in lean manufacturing methodologies and operational excellence
• Ability to manage multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement and Savings Plan with company contributions
• Discretionary annual bonus program and stock-based long-term incentives
• Award-winning time-off plans

About the Company

Amgen is a leading biotechnology company dedicated to serving patients living with serious illnesses. Since 1980, Amgen has pioneered advancements in oncology, inflammation, general medicine, and rare diseases, leveraging human genetics and biologics expertise to deliver innovative medicines worldwide.