Associate, Cell Therapy Production, 1st Shift

Job overview

The Associate, Cell Therapy Production, 1st Shift role is onsite in Sacramento, CA, Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM; compensation is $23–$28 per hour. Orca Bio’s Sacramento facility manufactures cell therapy products that support its clinical pipeline and patient trials. The associate executes regulated production processes, maintains equipment and workstations, and documents manufacturing activities to help ensure consistent, reliable supply of cell therapies. The role works with Materials Management, Quality Control, and Quality Assurance to meet quality, regulatory, and aseptic production requirements.

What you'll do

• Operate and monitor manufacturing equipment
• follow SOPs and batch records
• identify and escalate equipment or process issues
• complete required training and follow cGMP standards
• operate, monitor, clean, and prepare automated equipment for cell processing, expansion, and filling in Grade B/C cleanrooms
• contribute to continuous improvement and support investigations, deviations, and change control.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cell therapy production associate

sacramento ca

orca bio

$23–$28/hr

1st shift

monday–friday

7:00 am–3:00 pm

gmp manufacturing

aseptic technique

cleanroom

cell processing

on-call rotation

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Pre-IPO equity and annual bonus eligibility
• medical, dental, and vision benefits
• paid time off
• 401(k)
• life and accidental death and disability coverage
• parental leave
• subsidized daily lunches and snacks at onsite locations.

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree in biology or a related field, one to two years of relevant experience, and aseptic technique experience; scheduled overtime, weekends, holidays, and on-call rotation may be required based on business needs.

About the employer

Orca Bio is hiring for this role. Industry: Biological Product (except Diagnostic) Manufacturing. Sector: 32.