Gilead Sciences, Inc. is hiring a Senior Manufacturing Technician I in Edmonton. This role is central to our mission of creating a healthier world. You will work in a rotating shift environment, operating industrial equipment to produce active pharmaceutical ingredients and their intermediates in strict accordance with cGMP standards.
What You'll Do
- Document all aspects of operations in associated batch records, log books, and forms in a tidy and legible fashion.
- Accurately record time spent on each project or task.
- Adhere consistently to cGMPs by following written instructions in Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Master Batch Records (MBRs).
- Perform specific tasks on reactors, filtration equipment and dryers with minimal supervision.
- Clean manufacturing areas, including walls, ceilings and floors.
- Clean and assemble equipment for production.
- Understand and perform daily checks required in the plant.
- Work cooperatively with other team members under the guidance of a Team Leader.
- Interact with department members to ensure production proceeds as scheduled.
- Carry out routine work with only basic instructions, and new assignments with detailed instructions.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot routine problems.
- Ensure that all equipment, tools and surrounding plant are safe to operate.
- Comply with all safety-related procedures and practices personally and in area by following P-codes and wearing proper personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Regularly attend Shift Safety Meetings and bring any safety concerns to the Sr. Team Leader or Manufacturing Manager.
- Read and understand Batch Records and related Hazard Data Packages for assigned processes.
- Regularly inspect the work area and immediately notify supervision of any deviation, incident or safety concern.
- Ensure that the immediate work areas are maintained to a high level of cleanliness and house-keeping at all times.
- Regularly attend in-house training and document same in their personal Training record.
What We're Looking For
- A High school diploma and 3+ years of experience; or an Associates degree and 2+ years of experience.
Nice to Have
- Power Engineering Class V certification is a plus.
Team & Environment
You will report directly to a Team Leader, working collaboratively within a team dedicated to producing critical medicines. Our culture fosters inclusion, development, and empowerment for every employee.
Work Mode
This role is based onsite in Edmonton.
Gilead Sciences is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a culture where every employee feels included, developed, and empowered.
