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*Job Overview* We are seeking experienced and/or qualified lead personnel for a production bakery in North County. Applicants should have experience in a bakery or similar food processing facility. This is a 2nd shift position on Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday -- from 230PM until the day's production is complete. This role is a full-time position, consisting of 8+ hours daily. This is a hand shop, so expect hard work alongside coworkers as you learn our machinery and operation. *Responsibilities:* * Prep and mix ingredients, moving dough to support production lines. * Operate machinery (including set-up, operation, and troubleshooting) to produce items according to specifications. * Controlling product in proof boxes and ovens. * Record lot codes, write shift reports, and similar documentation. * Pre-operational inspections and post-shift cleaning and review. * Maintain a clean and organized work area within the manufacturing facility. *Qualifications:* * Production line and/or food manufacturing preferred. * Basic mechanical/tool familiarity for troubleshooting or maintenance work. * Ability to work and lead in a safety-minded team environment. * Ability to coordinate with other departments/supervisors. * Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. * Physical ability to stand for long periods, perform repetitive motions, and lift 50lbs as needed. We use a 'working interview' process when hiring: an applicant will come in and work one full shift and then discuss with the supervisor about whether this position is a good fit. Regardless of the outcome, applicants are paid for their time during the working interview. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 per hour Benefits: * Paid time off Work Location: In person
The primary responsibilities of this position is to operate and setup CNC mills with fadal and fanuc controls. Use measuring equipment to ensure the production of high quality parts according to specifications. We have ample opportunity for people to learn how to setup CNC mills and become proficient at understanding g-code and the fundamentals of machining. The hours for this position are 6:30 am to 3:00 pm Mon. thru Fri. Essential Responsibilities: * Operate and setup CNC 3 and 4 axis Lathes or Mills. * Change programs in order to make parts to print. * Produce and maintain all part characteristics according to specifications with tolerances as low as .001". * Visually inspect tools for excessive wear. * Select and install tooling as required by the documentation. * Maintain and replace fluids daily in the machines. * Adhere to all safety procedures and company policies. * Assist shop production by helping co-workers. * Maintain work area housekeeping and assist in department/team housekeeping efforts. The successful candidate will have: * The ability to lift 30lbs and remain standing for a full shift. * A basic understanding of tool offsets and work offsets. * Experience with common inspection equipment used in the industry. * Reliable mode of transportation. * A basic understanding of G-code. * The ability to do math. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $28.00 - $38.00 per hour Benefits: * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Experience: * Machining: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person
Duties include assembling custom cables and harnesses. Must be able to read drawings and follow directions and notes to build cables correctly. Soldering skills would be helpful. Spanish/English knowledge is a plus. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $17.00 - $19.50 per hour Benefits: * Health Insurance * Paid Time Off Experience: * Mechanical assembly: 1 year (Preferred) Language: * Spanish (Preferred) Work Location: In person
Applied Composites (AC) is seeking a Machinist who performs semi-repetitive specialized machine operations. Provides technical assistance to production associates, while following safety policy and procedures. About AC: Come and join the Applied Composites team. We are a leading provider of complex composite components, assemblies, engineering and tooling to the aerospace, defense and space system markets. Our employees are treated with respect and given the support, knowledge, and resources they need to thrive. If you are looking for a company that values and develops its employees while offering engaging work, Applied Composites may be the place for you. Job Accountabilities: Assists in setting up complex production equipment and conducts tests, analysis and calibrates assemblies in accordance with company policy and safety procedures Installs, maintains, repairs, rebuilds and operates a variety of machining tools including lathes, milling machines, drill presses, etc. Diagnoses problems, disassembles, determines extent of repair necessary or feasible, repairs, refits or replaces worn or defective parts and reassembles Makes ordinary replacements of new parts and/or complete new assemblies and selects materials, plans and performs machining operations on new or replacement parts Works to specifications, from both oral and written instructions, sketches, blueprints, engineering drawings and manuals with little supervision Any other duties assigned, and further responsibilities as directed. Job Specifications: Education: A Secondary Certificate/High School Diploma or equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience that will allow successful performance of job expectations Years’ Experience: 3 years or more of relevant experience Skills: Experience in semi-repetitive specialized machine operations Strong experience in machining tools Ability to use hand tools and machinery Able to follow instructions, sketches, blueprints, engineering drawings and manuals Capable of problem-solving: Exercises judgment, based on previous experience, practices and precedents, to identify and solve problems that arise with little or no precedent Benefits: At Applied Composites, we recognize how important your career and benefits are to you and your family. We offer a full suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability coverage, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, basic and supplemental life insurance, employee assistance plan, retirement savings and matching, tuition reimbursement and other developmental opportunities. We are committed to supporting the way you live and work. AC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled - Affirmative Action Employer. This position requires the use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
SpeedPro Greater San Diego is a fast growing large format print and visual branding studio. We design and produce everything from vehicle wraps and wall murals to signage and trade show displays for businesses, brands, and events throughout Southern California and beyond.Our team is small, hands on, and quality driven, and we take pride in turning creative ideas into real world installations.We’re currently looking for a Print Production/graphic designer who can step into real projects and contribute right away.This is not an entry level design role or a screen only position. We’re looking for someone who understands both the creative and technical sides of print production and is comfortable supporting real shop workflow when needed. *What We’re Looking For* * Strong experience with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop * Solid understanding of print production, preflight, and file setup for large format printing * Ability to prepare customer artwork accurately for production * Experience reviewing and preparing proofs and catching issues before printing * Comfortable working with printers, laminators, CNC equipment, and production tools * Reliable, detail oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced environment * Willingness to help with hands on production, finishing, simple installations. * Experience in a print shop, sign shop, wrap shop, or production environment strongly preferred *What You’ll Be Doing* * Preparing customer supplied files for print production * Creating, adjusting, and setting up artwork for production * Checking files for sizing, bleed, resolution, and accuracy * Creating and reviewing proofs before production * Supporting print production and finishing workflow * Helping keep jobs organized and moving efficiently through the shop *What We Offer* * A creative, supportive, and collaborative work environment * Real growth opportunities as the company expands * Flexible scheduling and overtime pay when applicable * Paid holidays *Pay *$20–28/hour depending on experience. If you have real print production experience and enjoy working in a creative, production-focused environment, we’d love to hear from you. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour Benefits: * Employee assistance program * Employee discount * Paid time off Work Location: In person
Inicie su carrera en Builders FirstSource, el proveedor más grande de materiales de construcción, componentes de valor agregado y servicios de construcción para el mercado profesional de los Estados Unidos. Somos el número uno en nuestra industria y ayudamos a que el sueño de ser propietario de una vivienda sea cada día más fácil de alcanzar. En BFS, estará equipado con todas las herramientas, la capacitación y los recursos que necesita, y se le motivará a probar cosas nuevas, adquirir nuevas experiencias y construir una carrera con horizontes ilimitados. Responsilidades: Bajo supervisión directa, manejar y mantener el flujo de materiales y productos en las instalaciones de acuerdo con las pautas establecidas. • Manipula físicamente materiales usados en la construcción de componentes y productos terminados para asegurar que el movimiento de dichos materiales sea óptimo: levantar, transportar y apilar productos como sea necesario. • Opera equipos motorizados y no motorizados para el manejo de materiales, algunos de los cuales pueden requerir entrenamiento especializado. Requisitos Diploma de educación secundaria o Título de Educación General (GED). Requisitos físicos Esta es una posición de nivel inicial donde el correspondido recibirá capacitación laboral. • El trabajo es realizado dentro de un entorno de producción, sujeto a variaciones de temperatura, químicos peligrosos, partes mecánicas, niveles elevados de ruido y polvo. • Debe ser capaz de levantar y transportar hasta 25 libras frecuentemente y en ocasiones hasta 80 libras. • Se puede requerir la realización de tareas específicas que involucran escalar, levantar, empujar o arrodillarse. En BFS, queremos que usted y su carrera sean más grandes de lo que pudiera imaginarse. Nuestra cultura de apoyo en la que las personas son lo primero, lo fortalecerá y lo motivará para hacer más, ser más y ser mejor cada día. Únase a nosotros y vea todo lo que es posible cuando se enfrenta a nuevos desafíos, aprende nuevas habilidades y agrega a su banco de conocimiento profesional todos los días. En Builders FirstSource, ofrecemos beneficios competitivos y asequibles diseñados para mejorar su vida y la de sus seres queridos. Nuestro objetivo es simple - proporcionar excelentes planes que lo ayuden a usted y a su familia a tener vidas más felices, saludables y seguras. Para ver todas nuestras ofertas de beneficios, haga clic aquí www.bldrbenefits.com. Builders FirstSource es un empleador de igualdad de oportunidades/acción afirmativa. Todos los solicitantes calificados recibirán consideración por el empleo sin tener en cuenta la raza, el color, la religión, el sexo, el origen nacional, el estatus de veterano protegido o el estatus de individuo con una discapacidad. En cumplimiento de la Ley de Enmiendas de ADA (ADAAA), si tiene una discapacidad y desea solicitar un alojamiento para solicitar un puesto en Builders FirstSource, llame al (214) 765-3990 o envíe un correo electrónico a: [email protected]. No envíe currículums a esta dirección de correo electrónico; solo se debe utilizar para solicitar una modificación en el envío de una solicitud de empleo. Tenga en cuenta que, debido al volumen de aplicaciones recibidas, no podemos responder a consultas individuales sobre el estado de su aplicación.
At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters. The Position Join our dynamic team in Carlsbad as a leader committed to excellence in manufacturing! As a key member of our organization, you will provide both leadership and technical support to our dedicated manufacturing personnel, ensuring the production of high-quality products that delight our customers. In this pivotal role, you will directly manage a team of skilled production assemblers, oversee the fulfillment of our production schedule, and uphold the highest standards of quality compliance. Your expertise and technical skills will be instrumental in guiding our manufacturing team to achieve our ambitious goals in New Product Development, Continuous Improvement, Quality, Compliance, and Operational metrics. Your proven track record in operations will empower our team to consistently deliver top-notch results, driving our success and innovation forward. You will be working on 2nd shift during the hours of 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM (Pacific). The Opportunity • Supervise, hire, train, develop, and evaluate production personnel to support manufacturing needs for existing products, new introductions, and R builds, ensuring appropriate resources and talent are in place. • Plan and schedule resources and activities to meet business needs, and track, analyze, summarize, and report key metrics for areas of responsibility. • Ensure compliance with quality systems (FDA, GMP, QSR, ISO), product specs, process instructions, safety requirements, and company policies, managing non-conformances to implement corrective and preventive actions. • Identify potential failure modes affecting quality or business risks and collaborate with New Product teams for design for manufacturing (DFM) guidance, process/tooling development, and manufacturing instructions. • Collaborate with Supply Chain, Logistics, Manufacturing Engineering, and Quality to drive lean manufacturing improvements and provide technical guidance on new processing strategies and equipment procurement. • Provide technical guidance and input regarding new processing strategies and associated equipment procurement. • Identify and implement lean manufacturing opportunities in effort to improve quality, increase productivity, reduce costs and reduce cycle times. • Develop and sustain the manufacturing team as a quality minded culture driven by focusing on customer service (external and internal), outstanding compliance, continuous improvement activities that support business objectives. Who you are: • Bachelor’s degree or Associate's degree and 3 years of supervisory experience in a regulated manufacturing environment. Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Preferred requirements and skills Skills – Technical • 2+ years experience in Technical Supervision and/or Engineering in the medical device or pharmaceutical industry. • Working knowledge of quality system requirements (QSR) and good manufacturing practices (GMP). • Experience working with a clean room environment, and application of environmental procedures. • Experience working with manufacturing/MRP systems (QAD preferred) • Experience and/or certification in LEAN Manufacturing principles. • Experience and prior training (or ideally certification) with Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma methodologies. Experience with Statistical Process Control a plus. Skills – General • Must be a hands-on, self-directed, organized and conscientious individual • Complete work in a timely, accurate and thorough manner • Must be able to think and work both tactically and strategically to provide financial and operational needs to GenMark’s business • Effective analytical problem solving and decision-making skill • Strong time management and organizational skills in a dynamic, constantly changing environment. • Strong communication skills including the ability to communicate with all levels within the organization • Ability to read, write and analyze complex documents • Ability to respond effectively to sensitive inquiries, customer inquiries or complaints as well as communicate effectively both orally and in writing with management, peers and individuals • Ability to work effectively, exhibit a professional manner and establish constructive working relationships • Strong problem-solving, judgment and decision-making skills are required Supervisory Responsibilities : 20-50 Manufacturing Technicians and other hourly personnel WORK ENVIRONMENT The essential functions of the job are usually performed in an environmentally controlled facility where the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. This position may involve a combination of office and biotechnology laboratory environments. The employeemay be exposed to hazardous chemicals, blood borne pathogens and automated equipment. While performing the job duties, the employee is regularly required to sit; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee may sometimes be required to lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus. Relocation benefits are not available for this posting The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of California is $61,500- $114,300 Annual. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below. Benefits Who we are GenMark is now a proud member of the Roche Group, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. As a global leader in healthcare, Roche Diagnostics offers a broad portfolio of products, tools and services that help in the prevention, diagnosis and management of diseases like HPV, HIV, hepatitis and diabetes as well as other medical conditions, such as fertility and blood coagulation. With the addition of GenMark to the Roche Group, syndromic infectious disease diagnostics is now added to the long list of disease states and conditions that the Roche Group addresses. GenMark’s ePlex true sample-to-answer system offers unique solutions to address the most significant challenges facing clinical laboratories, while supporting hospital systems to deliver patient-centered, value-based care. ePlex streamlines the diagnostic workflow from physician order entry to the final test report and is the true sample-to-answer solution designed to improve patient care, reduce costs, and increase lab efficiency. GenMark is headquartered in Carlsbad, California. GenMark is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws. 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Summary: Perform in-process inspection on product being processed through the work cell, specifically at SMT, Wave and Selective Soldering operations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Adhere to all ESD requirements and Board Handling. Use of Moisture Sensitive Device (MSD) handling requirements based on component moisture sensitive levels (MSL). Verify process compliance to document control process and procedures. Examine product to verify conformance to workmanship standards. Inspects and approves incoming materials by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, and rejecting unacceptable materials through the designated ERP system. Inspect product being processed through work cell according to specific in-process inspector training and procedure, along with IPC-A-610 & J-STD-001 workmanship standards. Documents inspection results by completing reports and logs as applicable. Resolve quality-related issues in a timely matter. Approves finished material and/or product by confirming specifications, conducting visual measurement tests, returning products for re-work and confirming re-work. Responsible for stopping processes, with communication to Production Supervisor, lead and/or engineering, to control manufacture of non-conforming assemblies. Support and follow all ISO standards related to various Quality Management Systems. These systems may include, but are not limited to, quality, the environment, health, safety and security. Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures, and complying with legal regulations. Perform all other duties, as assigned. Job Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Ability to apply IPC-A-610 standard requirements Ability to apply J-STD-001 standard requirements Ability to apply IPC-600 standard requirements Written and verbal communication skills Basic computer skills Knowledge of interpretation of designated specifications High attention to detail. Sense of urgency, successful at meeting deadlines. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Monitor processes, materials, or surroundings. Experience/Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. 2 year minimum, Electronics manufacturing experience preferred. Experience with measuring devices such as calipers, pin gauges, feeler gauges, height gauges and other measuring instruments Experience with automated measuring equipment is a plus: SmartScope, CMM, etc. Certification to IPC-600, IPC-610 & J-STD-001 is a plus Experience with GD & T is a plus NEOTech is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. NEOTech has a long-standing commitment to maintaining a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment. We also want all employees to perform their duties safely and efficiently, in a manner that protects their interests and those of their co-workers. We recognize that alcohol and drug abuse pose a threat to the health and safety of NEOTech employees and to the security of the Company’s equipment and facilities. For these reasons, NEOTech is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Candidates being considered for hire must pass a pre-employment background check and drug test which include screening for illegal drugs and marijuana.
The Commercial Manufacturing Team Member is part of a team composed of representatives from Manufacturing, Quality Assurance and Quality Control. The CMT Member operates within a matrix reporting structure, where team members maintain their functional reporting lines but are jointly accountable to the CMT Leader for project execution and deliverables. The CMT may be tasked with one or multiple products, depending on the complexity of the commercial product(s). As new products (NCEs) transition from the product development phase to the commercial phase, with validation activities and filing completed, the CMT will serve as caretaker and process innovation driver of the product(s) to maximize output for peak performance. The CMT Member will assist in driving operational excellence and process innovation across Manufacturing, QC and QA. The remit of the CMT is to deliver on the value proposition potential of the product(s) by ensuring all aspects of the manufacturing and release processes are conducted to ensure Right First Time and in full delivery of the product(s) to downstream nodes. What you will do Assist CMT to ensure ongoing planning, production, analysis and review is performed within the cycle time (in production) and within the committed service processing time in QC and QA. Learn material and information flows within the commercial setting to ensure robust and efficient product cycles. Maintain and update E2E-process mapping to ensure adherence to our Plan-to-Produce process while reducing the cycle and service processing times. Coordinate with Team Leader and schedulers to optimize the production schedule for their product(s), ensuring product demand remains on track against planned deliveries and commitment dates. Participate in the Huddles to optimize equipment usage to improve on OEE, ensuring that SAP OOP dates/ invoicing dates of all batches are always updated and clearly communicated to all stakeholders, including customers. Monitor key process data to ensure manufacturing remains in a controlled state. Drive process improvements, including revalidation and change implementation as required to advance the knowledge space of the process. Work within the cross functional CMT team to communicate all deviations, delays to relevant supervisors and stakeholders, but also assist in cross-functional investigations resulting from said deviations to ensure resolution and closure within a timely manner so as to maintain operations continuity and adherence to confirmed delivery dates. Understand daily priorities via Huddle Board meetings. Prepare for and attend customer interactions (meetings, workshops and visits) to better coordinate key deliverables to ensure customer satisfaction. Support preparation for all business reviews. Maintain a production dashboard that will be communicated weekly, biweekly or monthly, reflecting key performance indicators pertaining to the product(s) manufacturing performance. In coordination with the line functions, the CMT may develop proposals for CAPEX investments as needed to meet production objectives. Work with the CMT Leader to develop strategic initiative concepts that may improve operations long term. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field required. Master's Degree MSc preferred or PhD in Science or Engineering field preferred. 4-6 years proven experience in production, quality control, or quality assurance within pharmaceutical or chemical manufacturing environments required. 1-3 years’ experience in Biotech/Pharma/CMO industry with good knowledge of CMC development of APIs and KSAs required. leading or contributing to operational excellence initiatives. Green Belt certification in Lean Six Sigma or equivalent is preferred. Experience working in cross-functional teams and coordinating daily priorities required. experience with data analysis software such as Minitab, for data trending and KPI reporting. Strong understanding of GMP and regulatory compliance & CMO business. Proficiency in SAP, LIMS, and quality systems. Familiarity with project planning tools and methodologies required. Excellent communication and cross-functional coordination skills. Excellent Project management skills able to coordinate complex activities of multiple program simultaneously, assist with customer interactions, good presentation and root cause analysis skills, to support investigations, ability to trend statistical data and good understanding of chemistry, and manufacturing. Peptide manufacturing knowledge preferred. Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls (CMC) knowledge associated with in-line products. Understanding of all key guidelines, ICHQ3C, Q3A, Q3R, Q7A, Q1, 21 CFR 514.8, etc. Effective interpersonal and facilitation skills and works well in a team environment. Strong organization skills, attention to details, and ability to work in a fast-paced work environment. Ability to communicate in a proactive and solution-focused manner, including keeping management aware of potential issues. Strong problem solving skills and can quickly troubleshoot and implement solutions. Excellent computer skills, especially MS Office, MS Project, Minitab, PowerBI, Master Control, Document-sharing (SharePoint, ShareFile), ERP (SAP), online and video-conferencing meetings (i.e., Skype). Works independently and capable of managing one’s time. Familiarity with drug substance characterization analysis (HPLC, UPLC, LC-MS, MS, GC-MS, AAA, CHN). Portfolio Management Professional (PMP) Preferred. Base Annual Salary Range: $114,036-$156,799.50 Placement of new hires in these wage ranges is based on several factors including education, skill sets, experience, and training. Total Rewards We offer all Team Members a total rewards package including competitive pay, annual performance bonus, a generous benefit package with comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, 401(k) plan with employer contribution, and paid vacation, personal and sick days. Corporate Social Responsibility Bachem takes responsibility for future generations by a careful handling of resources and avoiding environmental risks. We continually improve our ecological performance and develop and implement new approaches for enhancing employees’ environmental awareness. EcoVadis has awarded Bachem Gold Medal status in their assessment of Bachem. Bachem Americas is an Equal Opportunity Employer As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate the diversity of our team and are committed to building an inclusive workplace where individuals are hired and advanced based on merit, skills, and qualifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or other legally protected status. At Bachem, you’ll find a diverse, multicultural team. The (a) in the job title stands for all. We welcome applications from all candidates. What matters are your skills and motivation—regardless of age, gender, background, religion, or sexual orientation. Please note: unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be considered. Nearest Major Market: San Diego
About Artiva: We are a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing natural killer (NK) cell-based therapies. Our mission is to develop effective, safe, and accessible cell therapies for patients with devastating autoimmune diseases. We aim to develop therapies that patients and physicians can utilize in a community setting. Our lead product candidate, AlloNK®, is a non-genetically modified, cryopreserved NK cell therapy being evaluated in combination with B-cell targeted monoclonal antibodies (mAbs). We believe the compelling cell killing properties of NK cells, when combined with mAbs for targeting, creates an opportunity to generate potentially transformative therapies. For more information, visit www.artivabio.com. Position Summary Artiva Biotherapeutics is seeking a Validation Engineer II to support qualification and validation activities for GMP facilities, utilities, equipment, computerized systems, and manufacturing processes supporting cell therapy manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will support lifecycle validation activities while ensuring compliance with FDA, EU GMP, and internal quality requirements. Experience in cell therapy, biologics, aseptic manufacturing, Annex 1 contamination control, and startup or high-growth biotechnology environments is preferred. Essential Responsibilities: Validation, Qualification, and Lifecycle Management Author, execute, review, and approve IQ, OQ, IOQ, IOPQ, PQ, requalification protocols, and validation reports. Support commissioning, qualification, startup, field verification, and testing activities for GMP manufacturing systems, utilities, facilities, and equipment. Maintain validation lifecycle documentation and ensure deliverables are technically sound, compliant, and inspection-ready. Assess change controls, system impacts, validation requirements, and ongoing compliance needs. Risk, Quality Events, and Compliance Perform risk assessments, FMEA, impact assessments, and criticality determinations using risk-based validation and ASTM E2500 principles. Support validation-related deviations, investigations, root cause analysis, CAPAs, and timely closure of quality events. Ensure compliance with FDA cGMP, EU GMP Annex 1 and Annex 15, ASTM E2500, ISPE guidance, and internal quality systems. Support regulatory inspections, client audits, and internal audits. Cross-Functional Support Partner with Manufacturing, Facilities, Engineering, Quality, Automation, and Regulatory Affairs to support equipment onboarding, facility expansion, technology transfer, capital projects, and project execution. Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Chemistry, or a related technical discipline. 2–5 years of validation experience in a regulated GMP environment. Experience authoring and executing qualification protocols, validation reports, and lifecycle documentation. Working knowledge of equipment, utility, facility, process, and risk-based validation principles. Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting cell therapy, gene therapy, biologics, sterile manufacturing, aseptic processing, or controlled environments. Knowledge of EU GMP Annex 1, Annex 15, ASTM E2500, ISPE guidance, 21 CFR Part 11, CSV/CSA, and contamination control strategies. Experience qualifying cleanrooms, HVAC, environmental monitoring systems, cryogenic storage, controlled-rate freezers, biosafety cabinets, incubators, or similar GMP systems. Experience supporting facility startup, expansion, technology transfer, regulatory inspections, or client audits in a startup or growth-stage biotechnology organization. Key Competencies GMP validation lifecycle knowledge, technical writing, and inspection-ready documentation practices. Risk-based problem solving, contamination control awareness, and continuous improvement mindset. Strong collaboration, organization, and project execution skills in a fast-paced environment. Additional Information Full-time, Monday–Friday position based in a GMP-regulated facility in San Diego, CA. On-call activities required as assigned. Reports to Validation Lead. In addition to a great culture, we offer: A beautiful facility An entrepreneurial, highly collaborative, and innovative environment Comprehensive benefits, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision Group Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) 401(k) Retirement Plan Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Paid Time Off (PTO) Company paid holidays, including the year-end holiday week Our recognition program, Bonus.ly, is where you can trade in points earned for things you want. If all this speaks to you, come join us on our journey! Base salary: $87,000–$103,000 annually. Exact compensation may vary based on level, skills and experience.
Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join EMD Electronics. Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us. Everything we do in EMD Electronics is to help us deliver on our purpose of being the company behind the companies, advancing digital living. We are dedicated to being the trusted supplier of high-tech materials, services and specialty chemicals for the electronics, automotive and cosmetics industries. We foster a global collaborative organization made up of individuals who have the passion to win, obsess about the customer, are relentlessly curious and act with urgency. Together, we push the boundaries of science to make more possible for our customers. This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. Your Role: The Operations Technician will be part of the Chemical Manufacturing team in Carlsbad, CA. The team of Operations Technicians are responsible for receiving, decontaminating, rebuilding, and filling our vessels with ultra-pure chemistries. Hours: Tuesday – Friday: 5:00am – 1:30pm AND Saturdays 5:00am-5:00pm Manual and Automated vessel decontamination Chemical Packaging (Filling with chemical) Perform hazardous waste consolidation Acid wash stainless steel and quartz vessels Maintain a clean and organized manufacturing environment Assist with unloading trucks and receiving as required Assist the Engineering team with troubleshooting system issues Use drawings and instructions to assemble vessels Perform data entry Inspect vessels and documentation for correctness and completeness Physical Attributes: Wear a full-face air-purifying respirator and other PPE Lift up to 50 pounds Who You Are Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED equivalent 6+ months in a role requiring quality and safety 6+ months experience using Microsoft suite including (Word, Excel, Access, SharePoint) Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience handling chemicals Previous experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills Ability to read and understand Safety Data Sheets and written work instructions A strong focus on quality and safety Experience using Microsoft suite including (Word, Excel, Access, SharePoint) Experience using SAP and LIMS systems Ability to use hand tools Pay Range for this position - $25/hr - $40/hr The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here. What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress! Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!
General Summary: Completes general activities on the production floor. Benefits and Culture We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to help employees live a healthier life, build rewarding careers and save for the future. Reser's offers choices whenever possible, because we recognize the diverse and ever changing needs of our employees. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, AD&D, life, 401(k) with discretionary match, wellness programs, paid holidays and vacation time to name few! We strive to be your Employer of Choice. As one of our five cornerstones, this means that we go all-out to create an environment where people choose a lasting career because Reser’s care about their personal development & safety, and delivers a rewarding work experience. Visit our website to learn more about our competitive benefit programs - https://www.resers.com/careers/#benefits Principal Duties and Responsibilities 1. Assists with production, preparation, and storage of company products. 2. Places boxed products on a pallet. 3. Maintains housekeeping of the production plant and warehouse. 4. Follows company safety guidelines and Good Manufacturing Practices. Job Specifications 1. Must be able to follow directions. 2. English/Spanish bilingual is a plus. Working Conditions 1. Refrigerated food manufacturing plant. 2. The environment may be wet, or dry, and temperatures may range from 25°F to 110°F. 3. Repetitive lifting, kneeling, and bending with packages in excess of 35 lbs is required. 4. Requires walking and standing for long periods of time. 5. Production demands may require overtime and/or evening or weekend scheduling. Compensation: $17.50 + $1.00 shift differential per hour/non-exempt. Recipe for Success Reser’s is the leading provider of fresh refrigerated deli salads, side dishes, and prepared foods for the supermarket, club store, and food service industries. Family owned and operated, Reser’s has been a proud sponsor of good times at racetracks, picnics, BBQs, music festivals, and affordable family meals since 1950. Reser’s family of brands include Reser’s American Classics, Main St Bistro, Stonemill Kitchens, and more. With more than 4,500 employees, Reser’s operates 14 facilities in the US, Mexico, and Canada and actively supports the communities it serves. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.