Forge Biologics
GMP Equipment Monitoring Technician, 3rd Shift
Columbus, Ohio
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About the role
- The GMP Equipment Monitoring Technician - 3rd shift role, plays a critical role in maintaining manufacturing readiness and operational continuity in a GMP-regulated AAV gene therapy environment.
- This role ensures that equipment and facility conditions remain within operational standards while supporting day-to-day GMP manufacturing activities.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and support operation of complex GMP manufacturing equipment, including bioreactors and chromatography skids, ensuring systems remain within defined operating parameters.
- Perform routine facility and equipment monitoring activities, documenting status and alarms in accordance with GMP requirements and SOPs.
- Support manufacturing operations by assisting with operations extending into night shift
- Support Facilities and Engineering (F&E) activities, including coordination of equipment readiness, maintenance support, and escalation of issues as needed.
- Maintain accurate and timely GMP documentation, including logbooks, monitoring records, and manufacturing support documentation.
- Collaborate with GMP Manufacturing, F&E, Quality Assurance (QA), and Quality Control (QC) teams to support production continuity and compliance.
- Follow GMP gowning requirements and cleanroom protocols to maintain contamination control standards.
- Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized, and compliant work environment.
- Support manufacturing operations by assisting with operations extending into night shift; equipment setup, changeover, and cleanup activities before and after production runs.
Requirements
- Associate's degree or technical certification in a scientific or engineering-related field (or equivalent professional experience).
- Experience troubleshooting equipment within a manufacturing, laboratory, or other regulated environment.
- Ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve equipment issues in a timely manner.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively across cross-functional teams, including Process Development, Quality, Facilities & Engineering.
- Ability to work in loud noise environments and in Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Clean Room gowning attire as needed.
- This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve equipment performance issues efficiently.
- Strong documentation skills with attention to detail for maintaining logbooks, audit records, and compliance documentation.
- Ability to work flexible 3rd shift hours, typically between 9pm and 7am, based on GMP production run schedules.
- This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned.
Nice to have
- Preferred Skills:
Skills
- Exposure to GMP-regulated cell or gene therapy manufacturing environments.
- Experience supporting Facilities & Engineering (F&E) activities or maintenance coordination.
- Understanding of alarm monitoring, equipment status tracking, and manufacturing readiness workflows.
- Experience with cleanroom cleaning, staging, and material handling in a regulated environment.
- Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned.
- Work Environment and Physical Demands
- This position works in both a laboratory environment and a typical office environmen
- Your Future with Us:
- to enable access to life-changing gene therapies and help bring them from ideas into reality.
- At Forge, your growth matters.
Benefits
- Stock, stage, and organize materials, consumables, and supplies required for manufacturing operations to ensure readiness and efficiency.
Company info
- Forge Your Future with Us: At Forge Biologics, we believe in turning bold ideas into life-changing realities.
- Our mission is simple yet powerful: to enable access to life-changing gene therapies and help bring them from ideas into reality.
- Here, you won't just watch innovation happen - you'll be part of it.
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