Biomanufacturing Specialist

Think the best job opportunities are far away? Think again. Great opportunities are right here in your backyard. Kelly® is looking for a Manufacturing Specialist to work at a premier biotechnology organization in Houston, TX. Let us help you grow at work and discover the next step in your career, all while being a vital part of your community.

Pay Rate: $36-40/hour

Shift: Mon-Fri | 8:00am–4:30pm

Why you should apply to be a Manufacturing Specialist:

• Competitive pay rate with weekly pay options
• Opportunity to support groundbreaking gene therapy research and production
• Safe, clean, GMP-regulated manufacturing environment
• Work with cutting-edge bioprocessing technology and equipment
• Collaborative workplace culture with opportunities for skill development and advancement

What’s a typical day as a Manufacturing Specialist? You’ll be:

• Operating manual, semi-automated, and automated equipment for the production of preclinical and clinical biopharmaceuticals
• Performing large-scale cell culture with single-use disposable bioreactor systems
• Conducting viral vector purification using process-scale chromatography equipment
• Preparing buffer solutions and staging equipment/raw materials in production suites
• Assisting with validation, data collection, inventory management, and equipment maintenance
• Cleaning facility and unit process equipment, and ensuring completion of proper documentation to meet quality system requirements
• Writing and reviewing SOPs and change control documents for manufacturing work areas
• Participating in facility safety programs and resolving technical problems with internal teams and external vendors

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

• Have a Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Biotechnology, or a related scientific field (required)
• Bring experience in biopharmaceutical manufacturing, ideally in a GMP-regulated environment (preferred but not required)
• Are skilled in upstream and/or downstream manufacturing processes, including cell culture, aseptic processing, biosafety cabinets, process-scale chromatography, buffer preparation, and viral vector manufacturing/purification
• Demonstrate understanding of cGMP requirements, deviation investigations, root cause analysis, CAPAs, and quality systems
• Have strong aseptic technique, attention to contamination control, and commitment to accurate documentation
• Are comfortable performing repetitive laboratory/manufacturing tasks and following written procedures
• Communicate and collaborate effectively across departments and levels
• Can troubleshoot routine technical issues and escalate appropriately
• Are physically able to work in a GMP cleanroom environment, follow gowning requirements, lift up to 50 lbs. with assistance, and consistently adhere to safety and environmental procedures

What happens next

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry - even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be a Manufacturing Specialist today!

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