Senior Production Technician (Vaccine)

Location: Swiftwater, Pennsylvania, United States; onsite, third shift. Work may involve multiple buildings, modified shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime based on business needs.

Company

hirify.global is an R&D-driven biopharmaceutical company developing medicines and vaccines to protect people from infectious diseases.

What you will do

• Support commissioning, setup, testing, qualification, and validation of manufacturing equipment for the B55 Recombinant Manufacturing Facility.
• Perform cGMP production activities for Flublok and Panblok drug substances, including equipment setup, cleaning, sterilization, operation, and material preparation.
• Support MES, electronic batch records, electronic logbooks, data historian systems, SAP, LIMS, LabWatch, Documentum, Metasys, and DeltaV.
• Participate in environmental monitoring qualification, single-use component testing, process qualification runs, and commercial manufacturing.
• Train and guide personnel on procedures, equipment, cGMP requirements, safe work techniques, and SAP processes.
• Support incident investigations, CAPA, change controls, documentation updates, inspection readiness, and production issue resolution.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED with 2+ years of cGMP or pharmaceutical experience; or an associate degree with 1+ year; or a bachelor's degree with 0+ years.
• Mechanical aptitude, computer skills, troubleshooting ability, strong comprehension and retention skills, attention to detail, and manual dexterity.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for an average of 8 hours per shift.
• Ability to work onsite in Swiftwater, Pennsylvania, including third shifts and potentially modified shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
• Ability to gown and enter manufacturing areas, including potentially aseptic processing areas; N95 fit testing may be required.
• Ability to flex into other platforms, buildings, or Manufacturing & Supply departments as business needs require.

Nice to have

• Experience with batch record review, environmental monitoring, logbook review, technical writing, SAP, or PI Historian.
• Experience with media or buffer preparation, cell and virus stock production, flasks and bioreactors, centrifugation, chromatography, or filtration.

Culture & Benefits

• Work alongside cross-functional engineering, validation, quality, manufacturing technology, and external stakeholder groups.
• Opportunities for technical development, cross-training, promotion, and international or lateral career moves.
• Health and wellbeing benefits, healthcare coverage, prevention and wellness programs, and at least 14 weeks of gender-neutral parental leave.
• Equal opportunity employment within a culturally inclusive workforce.