Bioprocess Manufacturing Technician Job at Genentech | Associate Degree in Biotechnology Candidates Apply Now
Are you ready to play a vital role in making life-saving medicines? Genentech is hiring a Bioprocess Manufacturing Technician (Contractor) in Oceanside, California, to support our highly automated, cGMP-compliant biologics manufacturing facility. If you are hands-on, detail-oriented, and passionate about contributing to global healthcare, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for!
What You’ll Do:
- Operate automated production systems following strict SOPs and product-specific recipes.
- Work across core manufacturing areas: Production Services, Upstream, or Downstream Manufacturing.
- Prepare and sterilize production equipment, operate bioreactors, perform purification processes, and conduct environmental monitoring.
- Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Quick learner with mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
- Proficient in using automated systems and basic scripting (a plus).
- Comfortable working in cleanroom environments (gowning required).
- Able to stand for long periods, climb stairs, and lift to 25 lbs.
- Flexible for 10- and 12-hour shifts (day, swing, night)โopen availability is preferred.
Education & Skills Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent (required)
- Preferred: Associate degree or certificate in Biotechnology/Life Sciences/Engineering
- Strong English and computer literacy skills (Microsoft and Google platforms)
Compensation & Shift Benefits:
- Hourly Rate: Starting at $22/hour (based on experience & location)
- Perks: Overtime pay, shift differentials, and opportunity to convert to a permanent position
Why Join Genentech?
- Be part of a pioneering team transforming biotech manufacturing.
- Gain exposure to cutting-edge bioprocess technologies.
- Contribute to therapies that change livesโevery single day.
- Work in a collaborative, inclusive, and innovation-driven culture.
Location:ย Genentech, Oceanside, California, USA
We do not currently sponsor work visas or offer relocation for this role.
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and help deliver breakthrough science to patients worldwide.
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