Elanco Canada
- Charlottetown
- $22.00 per hour
- Posted: January 22, 2019
- 36-48 hours per week
- Starts: January 2, 2019
- Contract
- Expires: March 1, 2019
- 3 Vacancies
- 100296
Job Description:
To produce veterinary biologics according to a defined production schedule following cGMP guidelines and specific outlines of production to meet market demands for Aquaculture products.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Comply with safety requirements, cGMP, SOP and manufacturing documentation.
- Produce antigens in a timely manner according to their approved Outline of Production/Product Dossiers and to cGMP guidelines
- Support Antigen production and freeze dried vaccines production according to Standard Operating Procedures and Protocols.
- Environmental monitoring – viable and non-viable monitoring
- Prepare materials for production needs
- Organizing, labeling, wrapping and sterilization of materials
- Ensure equipment and materials are in state of readiness for production technicians
- Cleaning/disinfection of production areas and materials as outlined in specific Standard Operating Procedures.
- Assist in Buffer peroration and other supporting activities related to down streaming process.
- Perform routine activities such as recording temperatures and room pressures, performing purified water sampling and clean steam sampling.
- Support fermentation operator – cleaning fermenters and associated parts, set up/tear down of fermenters
- Preparation and modification of Standard Operating Procedures as required
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Biology
- Experience with Fermentation
Candidate Preferences:
- 1-2 years of experience in a GMP manufacturing environment
- Experience in the preparation of Standard Operating Procedures, preparation of batch records as per specific GMP requirements
- Excellent interpersonal skills, both communications and written. The candidate in this position must be able to communicate effectively with management, staff, and other departments
- Outlines of Production, cGMP guidelines, and HSE regulations
- Experience performing investigations and writing deviations
- Excellent computer skills using MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point)
- Thorough technical understanding of quality systems and regulatory requirements
Job Requirements:
- Must be able to work shift work (12 hour daytime shifts, 3-4 days/week including some weekends) and overtime as required
- Must be able to wear clean room garments and remain in clean room area for up to 3 hour time period
- Required to assist in disinfection procedures involving hazardous chemicals requiring the use of a respirator.
- Must be able to lift, move and maneuver small-medium sized equipment up to 25lbs.
- Requires ability to stand for long periods of time
- Requires frequent ladder or stair climbing
- Must be able to read, write, understand, and comply with appropriate standard operating procedures.