LAB/MANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN I 3DBio Therapeutics is a biologics and bioprinting company with a focus on regenerative medicine that precision manufactures living tissues to allow replacement of each individual patient's parts with tissues designed and created specifically for them. 3DBio has developed unique capabilities toward the creation of living tissue implants for therapeutic applications. The technology platforms include a full suite of features to meet the FDA's requirements for therapeutic manufacturing, including novel and proprietary: 3D-bioprinter (GMPrint™), bio-ink (ColVivo™), and cell processes. In pre-clinical studies the platform has demonstrated the ability to generate functioning living tissues. The LAB/MANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN I will be responsible for the performance of manufacturing and materials processing and general testing for development, pilot, and cGMP aseptic manufacturing in accordance with well-defined standards and procedures. This individual will be expected to actively participate within the team and assist in creating a positive work environment. This individual may also provide support to other groups such as Quality Control, Quality Assurance, and Research.

This position will support both Operations and Development and work closely with other key stakeholders including Quality to perform and document manufacturing processes, support cGMP facility operations and upkeep and maintain cGMP compliance.

3 - 5 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN ASEPTIC BIOPHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURING IS REQUIRED. The Technician will be trained in bioprocessing procedures, and how to use and interpret analytical equipment and results.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform internal manufacturing, testing, labeling and packaging of intermediates. Serve as the primary operator or as the secondary verifier.
• Perform monitoring of facility, equipment, and utilities to ensure uninterrupted operations.
• Ensure clear, documentation of all activities in accordance with current Good Manufacturing Practices to comply with regulatory requirements.
• Participate in batch record review as required by Quality and Production management
• Identify any issues and escalate to leadership and Quality Assurance. Work with leadership and team to address issues in a timely fashion.
• Support the ordering, handling, labeling, and documentation of raw materials used for manufacturing of internal products.
• Provide support for manufacturing facility development, buildout, commissioning and qualification activities.
• Maintain the laboratory in a safe, clean, and orderly manner.
• Dispose of and work alongside chemical and biohazardous material.
• Support and respond to after-hour alarms and/or other job critical tasks
• Support operations and development in performing equipment calibration, certification and qualification, as appropriate, and maintain compliance with systems.
• Support compilation of manufacturing metrics, data, reporting and process improvements.
• Work with the Quality organizations as necessary to help investigate any excursions, deviations, CAPAs, etc and develop appropriate corrections.
• Stay current with company SOPs, batch records and industry standards, and all applicable regulations.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• MANDATORY: 3 – 5 YEARS IN ASEPTIC BIOPHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURING (preferably in biologics/cell therapies).
• Bachelor's degree required.
• Attention to detail and the ability to follow clearly written documentation.
• Competency with Microsoft Office (Word/Excel)
• Requires some heavy lifting, moderate levels of standing, and is physically demanding.
• Requires legible handwriting and good eye-hand coordination skills.
• Ability to perform manual processes that require high-level dexterity and repetitive motions.
• Comfortable spending several hours in our aseptic cleanroom fully gowned.
• Strong ethical foundation.
• Experience with the aseptic manufacturing of Advanced Technology Medicinal Products preferred.