Manufacturing Operator III

Kyowa Kirin North America(1 month ago)

Sanford, NCOnsiteFull TimeMedior$80,000 - $84,000Manufacturing

About this role

Manufacturing Operator III at Kyowa Kirin will support the launch and ongoing operations of a greenfield biopharmaceutical site focused on rare disease therapies. This individual contributor role participates in the site start-up and transition to commercial manufacturing, working closely with cross-functional teams to help build a patient-centered manufacturing platform. The position is site-based in Sanford, NC and involves shift work during operations and potential training in Japan during start-up.

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Required Skills

Safety
GMP Compliance
Upstream Processing
Downstream Processing
Equipment Commissioning
Process Validation
Automation
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Troubleshooting
Continuous Improvement

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Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biology or Related
Associate Degree in Technical Field
High School Diploma or Equivalent

About Kyowa Kirin North America

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Kyowa Kirin is a Japanese biopharmaceutical company that develops innovative specialty medicines, with a particular focus on antibody‑based therapies for cancer, kidney disease, and immune‑mediated disorders. The company pursues technology‑driven drug discovery across biologics and small molecules and maintains a broad global network of research, development, and commercial operations. Kyowa Kirin advances a pipeline through internal R&D and strategic partnerships (including biologics and CDMO collaborations) to bring life‑changing treatments to patients. It emphasizes patient‑centred value, scientific expertise, and sustainability in its mission to raise health and well‑being worldwide.

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