Senior Manufacturing Technician II

We’re a company that takes on the toughest health challenges. But we do more than treat diseases—we aim to make a remarkable impact on people’s lives. We are AbbVie, a highly focused research-driven biopharmaceutical company.

Here at AbbVie we are looking for a Manufacturing Technician to join our organization. This role will be based out of our Worcester, MA location. In this role you will perform functions associated with cGMP manufacturing operations within the biologics production facility, including working with engineers in set-up and calibration tasks, as well as performing rework and quality testing related to the production of parts, components and final materials. Use sophisticated programs (such as LIMS, SAP, automated control systems, etc.) to collect and evaluate operating data, which can be used to conduct on-line adjustments to products, instruments or equipment and determine and may assist in developing methods and procedures to control or modify the manufacturing process.

* Equipment preparation (CIP / SIP). * Cell culture (from vial thaw to production scale). * Column chromatography. * Tangential flow filtration. * Sampling of in process and raw materials. * Applies acquired job skills and company policies and procedures to complete assigned tasks. * Works on assignments that are semi-routine in nature but recognizes the need for occasional deviation from accepted practice. * Normally follows established procedures on routine work, requires instructions only on new assignments.

* Associates degree in science (or equivalent experience) or 2+ years relevant experience. * BS, with 1+ year of relevant experience. * BS in Engineering, with 0+ year of relevant experience.