Production Technician Intern

Job description

Company Overview

Elanco Animal Health, a division of Eli Lilly Canada Inc, is engaged in the discovery, development, manufacturing and marketing of innovative animal health products.
Elanco is a world leader in developing products and services that enhance animal health, wellness and performance. Elanco products contribute to the production of an affordable and abundant supply of food. Our half-century of innovative products, services and global partnerships help to fulfill our vision of food and companionship enriching life

Responsibilities

The Summer Student will support manufacturing operations by providing assistance to other Production Technicians while maintaining environmental and sanitation standards according to cGMP guidelines to ensure that the facilities are kept clean to prevent contamination and cross-contamination of the department.

More specifically, the job responsibilities will include:

- Support Antigen production and freeze dried vaccines production according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and
Protocols.
- Environmental monitoring – viable and non-viable monitoring
- Prepare materials for production needs
- Organizing, labeling , wrapping and sterilization of materials
- Ensure equipment and materials are in state of readiness for production technicians
- Cleaning/disinfection of production areas and materials as outlined in specific SOPs
- Assist in Buffer peroration and other supporting activities related to down streaming process.
- Perform routine activities such as recording temperatures and room pressures, performing purified water sampling and
clean steam sampling.
- Assist the cross functional groups during final product fill.
- Support fermentation operator – cleaning fermenters and associated parts, set up/tear down of fermenters
- Preparation and modification of SOPs as required
- Complete other duties as necessary

Desired profile

Basic Qualifications

Students in a Post-Secondary Diploma or Degree program who have completed a minimum of two years within their program.

Preference given to Biotechnology or Biology Students.

Some experience or exposure to cGMP manufacturing environment and/or familiarity with cGMP procedures and protocols is considered an asset.

Additional Skills/Preferences

Must be able to wear clean room garments.
Must be able to read, write, understand, and comply with appropriate standard operating procedures.
Must be able to handle disinfectants (may require wearing of a respirator).
Must be able to lift, move and maneuver small-medium sized equipment.
Work to be performed outside of normal working hours including evenings and weekends when required.

Removal Date

11-May-2016

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