Microbiology Technician - 2nd Shift

Full Time
San Diego, CA 92121
Posted
Job description

Why join Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma?

Our mission is to help improve the health of humankind.

We are a fully integrated contract development and manufacturing organization with sites in Belgium, United States, Japan, and India providing comprehensive development, cGMP manufacturing, and aseptic fill finish services. We pride ourselves in offering a unique environment in which the work we do every day plays a crucial role in society.

We hope to inspire employees to come to work engaged and ready to give their all. This allows Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma to meet the commitments it makes to partners, patients and employees.


Total Rewards package designed to make your life better:

We offer health benefits, annual performance bonus, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, matching 401k contributions (immediate vesting), tuition reimbursement, employee discount program and much more!

Your next career move:

Microbiology Technician – 2nd shift will support Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services manufacturing. This is a vital role within our Quality Control group and is responsible for supporting manufacturing through collection and testing of water, surface and utility samples during various manufacturing and lab processes. You will acquire an understanding of aseptic technique, continuously exhibit proper clean room behavior, and adhere to cGMPs.


Responsibilities:

· Performs environmental monitoring within the microbiology laboratory, manufacturing suites, clean rooms, and drug product operations.
· Performs enumeration and gram staining of bacterial colonies.
· Sampling and analysis of the utilities including water, steam, and compressed gasses.
· Support process qualification of water, HVAC, and other systems.
· Must gown qualify and exemplify cleanroom behavior.
· Maintains lab area including routine cleaning of benches, biosafety cabinets, shelving and floors
· Compiles data for documentation of test procedures.
· Initiates routine environmental action level reports and deviation reports.
· Embodies Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services‚ cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.
· Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company policies and practices.

What we need from you:

· High School Diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor’s degree preferred in a Life Sciences discipline or equivalent.
· Zero to two (0-2) years of relevant experience in laboratory or quality control.
· Ability to perform testing in a highly accurate and reproducible manner.
· Familiarity with cGMP, manufacturing, machine operations, troubleshooting, and data entry.
· Detail oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills.
· Ability to work independently, within prescribed guidelines, or as a team member.
· Demonstrated ability to follow detailed directions in a laboratory environment.
· Must be familiar with Microsoft Office applications.

The anticipated hourly range for candidates who will work in California is $15.88 to $20.85.

The final salary offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and length of experience within the job, type and length of experience within the job, type and length of experience within the industry, education, etc. Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services is a multi-state employer and this salary range may not reflect positions that work in other states.


If you meet the requirements above, and would like to apply for this position, please visit our website at www.ajibio-pharma.com and click on the "Careers" section. Please be sure to note where you saw our ad posting.

New hires will pass a background check and drug screen as a condition of employment.

We are an EOE dedicated to a diverse work force and Drug Free work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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