AstraZeneca
Associate Specialist Manufacturing
Canada – Hamilton – Longwood Road South · Mid · Contract
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About the role
- The Associate Specialist Manufacturing plays a key role in the production of Fusion Pharma's radiopharmaceutical products at its Hamilton, Ontario facility.
- The role also contributes to equipment calibration, cleaning and clearance activities, documentation, troubleshooting, inventory control, and continuous compliance across manufacturing operations.
Responsibilities
- Work with the operations team to maintain the manufacturing area in aseptic conditions.
- Perform the manufacturing and dispensing of radiopharmaceuticals compounds, in an aseptic environment, from material picking to patient dose packaging.
- Perform the isolator and laboratory periodic cleaning activities prior to initiate a production campaign.
- Perform the line and cleanroom clearance after a production run.
- Perform the periodic calibration of manufacturing equipment(s).
- Adhere to the GxP, EHS and radiation safety practices, maintain excellent training and performance records.
Requirements
- Post secondary degree in life-science (chemistry, biology, biochemistry).
- 2-4 years of experience in a GMP manufacturing environment and cleanroom operations (sterile manufacturing) is required.
- Experience with environmental monitoring programs is an asset.
- Efficient in the use of MS Office Suite and computerized systems required.
- Ability to be detail-oriented, efficient, and collaborative with minimal supervision is required.
- Motivation and leadership skills, with strong work ethic, integrity, and stability in the workplace and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to investigate issues, identify root causes analysis and define resolutions.
- GTAA Top Employer Award for 11 years
- Ability to be detail-oriented, efficient, and collaborative with minimal supervision is required. Motivation and leadership skills, with strong work ethic, integrity, and stability in the workplace and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Able to communicate/coordinate effectively with cross functional departmental staff.
- Ability to organize, prioritize and deliver tasks & projects with a sense of urgency.
- Flexibility with work hours depending on production schedule.
- Great People want to Work with us! Find out why:
- Top 100 Employers Award
- Canada's Most Admired Corporate Culture
Nice to have
- Proven experience in Sterile, injectable is a must, radiopharmaceuticals manufacturing and radiation safety training is preferred.
Compensation
- Annual base salary for this position ranges from 67,944.00 to 89,176.50.
Benefits
- offered for permanent roles include a competitive Flex Benefits & Retirement Savings Program, 4 weeks' paid vacation, and annual Personal Days.
- Fixed Term Contract/Temporary positions (excluding students) are offered a Contract Benefits Program.
Company info
- We are using AI as part of the recruitment process.
- Fusion Pharmaceuticals, part of the AstraZeneca Group, is redefining precision oncology with next‑generation radioconjugates that deliver powerful alpha‑emitting payloads directly to tumors.
- Join us at the forefront of radiopharma innovation and be part of turning breakthrough science into meaningful outcomes for patients-come build what's next with us!
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