ABOUT GREENLIGHT

 

GreenLight Biosciences is using RNA to create a world where plants, people, and the planet can thrive together. The company is developing highly effective agricultural solutions for farmers and beekeepers that are targeted to specific pests and degrade quickly in the environment. Our pipeline includes products to protect honeybees and a range of fruits and vegetables. The GreenLight platform allows us to research, design, and manufacture across multiple product categories including insecticides, fungicides, and herbicides. 

 For more information, visit www.greenlightbio.com.

GreenLight Biosciences is seeking a highly motivated Pilot Plant Bioprocess Operator with experience in piloting and manufacturing operations in fermentation/biotech/food processing. The successful candidate will be a member of the pilot plant team and support their overall mission of delivering high performance RNA production processes and products to the market. Experience in a team-based operational manufacturing environment along with excellent communication skills are required. Level dependent on qualifications including relevant experience. GreenLight Biosciences offers excellent time off policies and benefits packages.

Responsibilities:

Active member of a cross-functional, high performance operational team at GreenLight’s state-of- the-art & science Pilot Plant to establish a proven platform for the commercial production of RNA via a Cell Free Reaction (CFR) for agricultural applications. Responsible for the execution of piloting operations including aerobic aseptic fermentation, biochemical reactions, liquid/solids separation (centrifugation), filtration (depth & tangential flow), disruption (homogenization), liquid formulation, HTST pasteurization, Clean-In-Place (CIP), Sterilize-In-Place (SIP) & packaging Follow and suggest improvements to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)/Work Instruction (WKIs) for pilot plant equipment, processes and support systems. Focus on safety: contribute to maintaining a safe work environment for the entire team & surrounding community. Use creative problem-solving skills to troubleshoot & mitigate operational challenges. Exercise good record keeping practices in accordance with GMP (production, cleaning & maintenance records, etc.) Work with other team members across the company to accomplish project goals and milestones.

 

 

Qualifications:

>3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Experience in chemical, food, or life sciences is a plus. Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot process systems and mitigate operational challenges. Able to adapt to a fast moving and changing operational environment. Proven track record of dependability, strong work ethic and an eagerness to learn. Computer skills and experience with Microsoft products such as Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint etc. Ability to lift 50lbs. Ability to walk and stand for prolonged periods of time. Must possess written and verbal communication, interpersonal and team leadership skills. Experience working in a Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) environment a plus.

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