Manufacturing Associate

Job Description

About Made Scientific

Made Scientific is a leading US-based cell therapy contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) specializing in the development, manufacturing, and release of autologous and allogeneic cell therapy products for clinical-and-commercial supply. Operating from two U.S.-based manufacturing facilities, Made Scientific combines the agility and entrepreneurial spirit of a specialist CDMO with the global expertise and resources of GC Corporation of South Korea, a global leader in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors.

Position Summary

The Manufacturing Associate will support Cell Therapy Operations at our GMP-compliant facility, playing a critical role in the production of cutting-edge cell therapies. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong aseptic technique and a proven ability to quickly master complex processes in a cleanroom environment. The successful candidate will demonstrate a deep commitment to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and thrive in a collaborative, quality-driven setting. This role requires precision, adaptability, and a strong quality mindset to ensure the consistent delivery of high-standard therapeutic products.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform aseptic manufacturing operations within a classified cleanroom environment, ensuring compliance with all cGMP and safety standards.
• Execute complex procedures for cell therapy manufacturing and sterile product operations—including cell culture, formulation, and cryopreservation—while maintaining strict adherence to written procedures, batch records, and cGMP regulations.
• Operate and maintain specialized manufacturing equipment, ensuring proper calibration and functionality.
• Monitor and document all production processes with precision, ensuring traceability and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Identify and escalate deviations or non-conformances; participate in root cause analyses and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Quality, Process Development, and Engineering teams to support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform routine cleanroom maintenance, including environmental monitoring, cleaning, and sterilization activities.
• Maintain an organized, compliant workspace by following 5S principles and minimizing contamination risks.
• Participate in training sessions to stay current with manufacturing techniques, quality standards, and safety protocols.
• Support process development activities during technology transfer.
• Aseptically gown and work in ISO 8, 7, and 5 cleanroom environments and stand for extended periods.
• Assist in creating and reviewing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Master Batch Records (MBRs).
• Review MBRs daily to ensure documentation is accurate and complete.
• Participate in audits, inspections, qualifications, and validation activities.
• Handle chemicals such as corrosives, solvents, and biohazardous materials safely.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

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Preferred Qualifications

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