Process Technician (Kilo lab) - Eurofins CDMO Alphora, Inc.

The Process Technician (Kilo lab) role involves working as a team member on a shift under the direction of the Shift/Team Leader. The Process Technician (Kilo lab) will execute production batches supporting the manufacture of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) at Eurofins CDMO Alphora's cGMP manufacturing facilities.

Responsibilities

Work as a team member on a shift under the direction of the Shift/Team Leader; Execute production batches supporting the manufacture of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) at cGMP manufacturing facilities; Support departmental initiatives in a fast-paced environment while adhering to cGMP, EHS and company practices; Execute chemical processing operations following batch record instructions to ensure the successful completion of batches; Work in accordance with Environmental, Health and Safety Procedures, Standard Operating Procedures, Production Batch Records, Good Documentation Practices, and Good Manufacturing Practices; Make accurate and contemporaneous batch sheet entries; Perform second person verification as required by Production Batch Records; Work closely with other team members to complete daily tasks as assigned by the Shift/Team Leader on time with a 'First time right' approach; Set-up and inertion of process equipment; Execute routine unit operations under supervision such as filtrations, phase separations, refluxing operations, atmospheric distillations, and reduced pressure distillations; Perform cleaning of chemical processing equipment and facilities; Work closely across departments including Technology Transfer, Engineering/Maintenance, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and Research and Development; Support exception management and continuous improvement initiatives in a cross-functional role

Requirements

Have a minimum of a College Diploma or Degree; Have 2-5 years of experience in a chemical manufacturing facility with preference for cGMP experience; Have experience handling hazardous chemicals including process waste; Have experience working with computerized chemical processing equipment; Have proficient written and verbal skills; Be capable of multi-tasking; Be capable of sound decision-making; Have a solid understanding of cGMP principles; Have good interpersonal skills; Have good time management skills; Be available to work continental 12 hour shifts - days, afternoons, and nights on a biweekly rotation

Nice to have

Have experience working with high potency API's in isolators; Have experience working with small-scale glassware (e.g. 1-5L glass reactors), small scale purification units (e.g. Biotage Isolera), Prep LC is desirable; Prior QA/compliance experience being a definite asset

Benefits

Health & dental coverage; Life and disability insurance; RRSP with 3% company match; Paid holidays; Paid time off