Capricor Inc is hiring: MANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN in San Diego

Position: Manufacturing Technician

This position is immediately available to join our Manufacturing team to perform cGMP manufacturing to support Capricor’s clinical trials and exosome development.

Responsibilities:

• Maintaining cleanroom inventory, performing material transfers and cleanroom-required activities to support cGMP operations (i.e restocking Kanban, scrubs, and gowning)
• Ensuring clear communication and working closely with manufacturing and materials management to confirm proper materials are stocked accordingly;
• Performing cleanroom setup and shutdown (Biohazard waste decontamination, packaging and autoclaving of required materials/supplies, etc)
• Performing special manufacturing projects
• Completing required documentation with proper cGMP recording of entries and comments on batch records, forms and protocols independently;
• Operation, Maintenance, and Cleaning of GMP equipment, including: Centrifuges, Microscopes, Incubators, BSCs, Refrigerators, Freezers, etc
• Initiate minor revisions to existing documents, to troubleshoot simple existing procedures, and to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Performing such other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Biological Sciences or related field preferred
• 0-1 years of experience in cGMP/cGTP manufacturing environment in academic/industry setting

• Excellent knowledge of aseptic technique and aseptic practices
• Excellent knowledge of Good Documentation Practices
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent interpersonal skills, team player
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment
• Adaptable/flexible with work schedule with an ability to multi-task and prioritize work
• From time-to-time extended hours may be required with or without notice, dependent on the work needed
• Occasional weekend work may be required