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Job Title: Manufacturing Technician
Location: Vacaville, CA

Description:

Main Purpose of Position:

Primary responsibility is to manufacture commercial SAIB, an excipient, in compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices, applicable regulatory requirements and DURECT policies and standard operating procedures.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

Produce commercial SAIB to meet forecast requirements while ensuring regulatory compliance. This includes but is not limited to:

  • Execution of GMP batch records
  • Equipment train maintenance, cleaning and set up
  • Room cleaning and warehouse organization
  • Maintaining all processing equipment to GMP standards
  • Preparing finished goods for shipment
  • Maintaining the GMP facility Waste collection and disposition
  • Handling of raw materials and supplies
  • Executing protocols and implement process improvement Initiate, and/or review deviation reports, investigation reports, and environmental excursion reports as required
  • Remaining current on all required training


Requirements:
  • AA degree or equivalent experience, preferably in a science related field
  • GMP/cGMP knowledge/training
  • 2-6 years pharmaceutical GMP manufacturing
  • Hands on pharmaceutical processing experience
  • Experience with the set up, operation and cleaning of process equipment
  • Experience in executing batch records and associated forms
  • Strong work ethic
  • Effective communication skills
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Familiar with warehouse equipment and material movement
  • Computer literacy (Microsoft Office/Related Programs) a plus

Working Conditions:

  • Office, Warehouse (cold and warm) and clean room manufacturing environment
  • Ability to walk, climb, stand, bend (neck and/or waist), kneel, reach, stoop, squat, twist (neck and/or waist), push, pull, and use of both hands for extended periods of time while performing tasks
  • Ability to lift, move and handle materials weighing up to 35 lbs unassisted
  • Handling 55 gallon drums utilizing forklift and pallet jacks
  • Work environment involves some exposure to physical risks such as operating dangerous equipment or working with chemicals. 

IMPORTANT: In the subject line of your email please include your SURNAME, FIRSTNAME, followed by 610Apr08_2JSVACA (copy and paste). Your submission MUST contain this exact job-number, NOT THE JOB TITLE, in order to be properly routed and considered. 

DURECT Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer



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