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Join our talented workforce, where a commitment to excellence and a customer focused attitude is everything. We pursue excellence because our work has the power to improve patients’ lives with the pharmaceuticals we develop and manufacture.\nWe proudly offer\nGenerous benefit options (eligible first day of employment) \nPaid training, vacation and holidays (vacation accrual begins on first day of employment)\nCareer advancement opportunities \nEducation reimbursement\n401k program\nLearning platform\nAnd more! \nSummary:\nThe Production Support Operator ensures compliance with cGMP standards, maintains accurate and thorough documentation, and contributes to ongoing training and process improvement efforts to optimize production efficiency and product quality. Responsibilities are comprised of supporting the timely manufacturing of parenteral products, including vial preparation, fill line operation, lyophilizer loading/unloading, and vial sealing, all conducted in an aseptic environment according to Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP). The role encompasses setting up, operating, sanitizing, and sterilizing equipment and manufacturing areas within a cleanroom setting. Key tasks include preparing, washing, and sterilizing vials, performing batch calculations and formulations, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and procedures. The operator maintains current good documentation practices (cGDP) for all activities and actively participates in training and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production processes and efficiency. Responsibilities also extend to sanitizing aseptic and controlled areas using specialized solutions and equipment, adhering to sanitization protocols during sterile processing, and strictly following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all sanitization and documentation tasks. Additionally, the role involves the preparation, sterilization, cleaning, and decontamination of both dedicated and non-dedicated manufacturing equipment in a cleanroom environment. The operator handles the compounding or formulation of drug solutions, using costly raw materials and hazardous chemicals, while adhering to safety protocols and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.\nEssential Duties and Responsibilities:\nAdhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), and proper aseptic techniques to ensure the production of sterile, high-quality products\nAssemble and operate automated filling and sealing equipment aseptically\nAccurately document and review production paperwork to ensure clarity and compliance\nPerform in-process inspections or pre-inspections of vials as required\nMaintain and stock gowning materials to ensure proper gowning procedures\nClean and sanitize work areas to maintain a sterile manufacturing environment\nCollaborate with peers to provide mutual training and support under the guidance of Production Management\nRead/interpret SOPs to ensure compliance \nMaintain up to date trainings\nOther duties may be assigned\nEducation and Experience:\nHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED)\nTwo (2) years related experience in production, manufacturing, and/or cleanroom preferred\nLanguage Skills:\nAbility to read, write and interpret documents such as, but not limited to, safety instructions, standard operating procedures, policies, and manuals. Ability to write clearly and communicate effectively.\nMathematical Skills:\nAbility to add, subtract, multiply and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, decimals and percentages. Ability to draw and interpret bar graphs.\nReasoning Ability:\nAbility to demonstrate understanding and effective application of written and oral instruction.\nComputer Skills:\nSkilled in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access. Ability to quickly adapt and learn new manufacturing software systems.\nOther Skills and Abilities:\nFosters a collaborative and positive work environment\nChampions change\nPromotes a safe and healthy work environment by actively identifying and addressing potential hazards, following established safety protocols, participating in safety training programs, and fostering a culture of awareness and responsibility among team members.\nDemonstrates strong attention to detail\nOther Qualifications:\nMust pass a background check\nMust pass a drug screen\nMay be required to pass Occupational Health Screening\nMust pass pre-employment assessment \nMust be able to obtain and maintain gowning certification\nMust be able to obtain and maintain media qualification \nMust be able to wear a respirator \nPhysical Demands:\nThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\nThe essential physical demands will vary for each Curia position.\nAll positions may require regular or occasional lifting, pushing and pulling up to 10 pounds, frequently; up to 25 pounds occasionally; and up to 50 pounds infrequently. Additionally, all positions entail regular sitting, standing and reaching, with some roles requiring prolonged periods of time for each activity. Visual acuity, both close and distant, along with depth perception is necessary in each role, with or without corrective lenses. Please note that employees are prohibited from wearing contact lenses in work areas with exposure to cleaning agents. Hand and finger dexterity are integral to all positions, with specific activities varying from typing to manipulating maintenance tools or operating keypads, switches, and buttons. Occasional stooping, kneeling, twisting, crouching, crawling and balancing are also part of each position’s physical requirements. Certain roles may involve climbing and working at elevated heights as well.\nWork Environment:\nThe work environment characteristics, described below, are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\nThe working environments will vary for each Curia position. The employee may be required to work in an office, manufacturing, or warehouse environment.\nThe office environment is designed for comfort and productivity, with room temperature settings maintained for optimal working conditions. It is common to hear conversational noise in the background.\nThe pharmaceutical manufacturing environment is sterile. Therefore, aseptic gowning is required. Personal protective equipment (nitrile gloves, clean room socks, face-shields, safety glasses, aprons, steel-toed shoes and powered air purifying respirators) is necessary, depending upon the task at hand. The employee may be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, confined areas, and refrigerator or freezer temperatures when working in a sterile environment.\nThe warehouse environment is typically set at a controlled temperature but the employee may be exposed to refrigerator or freezer temperatures when retrieving materials.\nSome positions may occasionally be exposed to moving mechanical parts, elevated heights, airborne particles, electrical activities and vibration. In addition, some positions may work with or be exposed to, compressed gases and must wear ear protection.\nAll environments may be subject to working with or being exposed to cleaning agents.\nEducation, experience, location and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.\nWe do not accept unsolicited assistance from any headhunters or recruitment firms for any of our job openings. All resumes or profiles submitted by search firms to any employee at Curia, in any form without a valid, signed search agreement by an authorized signatory in place for the specific position, approved by Talent Acquisition, will be deemed the sole property of Curia. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Curia because of the unsolicited referral.\nAll interested applicants must apply online. Please be aware of scammers. Curia will only send offer letters and requests for sensitive personal information from a curiaglobal.com email address. Curia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. 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