Company Overview
Applied BioCode is an innovative IVD (In Vitro Diagnostic) company specializing in the design, development, and commercialization of multiplex testing products. Leveraging cutting-edge “digital barcodes” combined with immuno- and molecular chemistry, the company has pioneered a bio-inspired Barcoded Magnetic Beads technology. Our ongoing pipeline includes advanced diagnostic solutions for bacterial and fungal pathogen detection, as well as antimicrobial resistance markers.
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Manufacturing Associate to join our dynamic production team. The manufacturing Associate role plays a key part in upstream & downstream processing operations while ensuring adherence to cGMP requirements and established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). The Manufacturing Associate will execute & support production activities, documentation, equipment preparation, and material coordination to help ensure the timely release of high-quality products.
Our culture is built on integrity, innovation, and teamwork, all driven by a shared mission to positively impact patients' lives.
Responsibilities
- Manufacture barcoded magnetic beads (BMBs), immuno-chemistry and molecular reagents, in-vitro diagnostic (IVD) and research use only (RUO) products.
- Maintain accurate, real-time documentation in compliance with cGMP, GDP (Good Documentation Practices), regulatory requirements and safety regulations.
- Perform process optimization, validation, calibration, and stability studies.
- Perform production duties in manufacturing such as labeling and packaging.
- Monitor production for deviations, troubleshoot assays/equipment, and assist in process improvements.
- Maintain a high degree of safety awareness and a clean orderly work area.
- Execute cycle counting and physical inventory.
- Maintain production data entry in ERP system.
- Meets deadlines specified in overall project schedules.
Qualifications
- BS in Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, chemical engineering, or related scientific discipline (or equivalent experience).
- 1-3 years of experience in Biotech, Pharmaceutical, diagnostics or regulated manufacturing environment preferred.
- Experience working in GMP, ISO 13485, or FDA-regulated environment is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with standard laboratory equipment (pipettes, centrifuges, balances, biosafety cabinets, plate readers, etc.)
- Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), batch records, and manufacturing documentation with strong attention to detail.
- Strong understanding of quality systems, documentation practices, and traceability requirements.
- Proficiency with basic computer systems and manufacturing software (ERP/MRP, Microsoft Office).
- Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and communicate clearly with manufacturing, quality, and Supply Chain.
- Strong organization skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced production environment.
Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Experience in Biotech, Pharmaceutical, diagnostics or regulated manufacturing environment.
Education:
Experience:
- Biotechnology: 3 years (Preferred)
Language:
Ability to Commute:
- Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
