Bioprocess Plant Operators Jobs

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Solar Biotech has expanded into Canada and continues the mission to transform the way consumer products are produced. We develop sustainable and scalable novel technologies for the production of Synthetic Biology (SynBio) and Cell-Cultured FoodTech ingredients, biodesigned cosmetics, biomaterials, and many other bio-based products. Our products and biotechnologies are enabling many novel market segments, that will make a positive difference for the environment and life on planet Earth. We are building a team of multidisciplinary experts passionate about making a world-changing impact on the sustainability of many industrial verticals.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Bioprocess Plant Operators will participate in cutting edge industrial biotechnology projects, helping to improve new bioprocesses, and execute on the bioprocess deployment and operations. You will contribute to key industrial biotechnology development and biomanufacturing projects, executing on the bioprocess deployment and operations of these projects. The Bioprocess Plant Operators will be part of a team focused on delivering tangible value for internal and external stakeholders, interacting with scientists, engineers, other operators, and managers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead, Develop & Grow

·Technical Ability: must be able to operate and monitor bioprocess equipment and related systems in accordance with approved standard operating procedures.

·Willingness to accept new assignments, projects, and challenges, be capable of troubleshooting issues as they occur, and identify trends and ways to reduce bioprocess variability.

·Data Management/Compliance: Must demonstrate a high level of attention to detail and a quality-minded approach to all record keeping providing detailed information on the status of their tasks.

·All documentation must comply with FDA GMP practices as defined by corporate policy.

·Must be able to effectively communicate and understand technical information and report on challenges and progress made.

·Safety and Environmental Awareness: Shall adhere to all safety and environmental guidelines and should promote safety and environmental compliance in all areas.

·Fermentation, Cell Culture, and Downstream Processing

Operational Execution

• Operation of production fermenters and associated control systems, and oversight of fermentation process
• Preparation of liquid media used during fermentation process
• Disassembly, cleaning, and reassembly of fermentation equipment
• Assisting technicians with troubleshooting and solving technical problems in fermentation
• Maintenance of a clean work environment to assure sterility.
• Maintenance of records associated with fermentation processes
• Promote safety in all areas of work, professional courtesy, and a positive work environment within the company

QUALIFICATIONS

• Attention to detail, with the ability to focus on the assigned tasks, and responsibilities.
• Your resume is a true reflection of who you are as a person and as a professional.
• Understanding of continuous improvement implementation
• Willingness to lead by example, work hard and quickly learn new skills.
• Good understanding of hygiene & processes within an industrial environment.

·Post Secondary Education in Biotechnology or related discipline. Operators from Dairy, Winemaking, and Brewing plants are also qualified to apply for this job.

·You find technological and operational challenges exciting and enjoy addressing them.

·You are excited to work with and learn from scientists, engineers, and other team members in an industrial biotechnology start-up environment.

·Resourceful, flexible, and adaptable; no task is too big or too small for you.

You want to be part of the evolution of sustainable non-animal food, cosmetics, and other ingredients and products.