Associate Specialist, Manufacturing Automation (Pharmaceutical Manufacturing)

Location: West Point, Pennsylvania, United States; on-site support for manufacturing operations, including off-shift, weekend, and evening coverage as required.

Salary: $71,900–$113,200 per year, plus potential annual bonus and long-term incentive.

Company

hirify.global develops and manufactures pharmaceutical and vaccine products for customers and patients worldwide.

What you will do

• Provide automation system support for GMP manufacturing processes and vaccine production.
• Support automation components and manufacturing activities on the shop floor.
• Design, implement, test, and close change controls for corrective actions and continuous improvement.
• Investigate automation incidents and technical issues, implement corrective actions, and prevent recurrence.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, and business stakeholders.
• Monitor emerging automation technologies and recommend appropriate adoption.

Requirements

• BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or a high school diploma with 2 years of GMP manufacturing and/or manufacturing automation experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team while managing individual responsibilities.
• Ability to comply with global policies, procedures, regulatory requirements, cGMP, safety, and environmental regulations.

Nice to have

• Experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
• Knowledge of or experience with process control systems.
• Experience supporting aseptic processing or sterile manufacturing operations.
• Technical and operational experience with computer systems, automation technologies, and programming.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative and respectful work environment with interaction across functional groups.
• Regular employee status with medical, dental, vision, insurance, retirement, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, compassionate leave, and sick days.
• First-shift daytime schedule; approximately 10% travel.
• Flexible work arrangements are not applicable, and relocation is not provided.
• Visa sponsorship is not available.