Job Description

Career Category

Operations

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.

Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. Amgen is advancing broad and deep pipeline and portfolio of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rare diseases, and obesity and obesity-related conditions. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

ASSOCIATE TECH ENGINEERING (NIGHT SHIFT)

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will support the performance, maintenance, and continuous improvement of manufacturing systems and equipment that power the production of life-changing therapies.

Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Support automated systems, vision system, automatic equipment, and mechanical equipment, demonstrating a strong understanding of how they interconnect and function.
• Use systems like MAXIMO to manage tasks, maintenance activities, and equipment logistics efficiently.
• Assist in equipment installation, updates, and maintenance alongside vendors and internal teams.
• Follow cGMPs, SOPs, and safety protocols rigorously, ensuring accurate and timely documentation aligned with ALCOA+ principles.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues using SOPs, technical manuals, and internal resources, escalating when needed.
• Participate in maintenance and repair activities, identifying and documenting solutions for recurring problems.
• Monitor equipment performance and analyze basic data to identify trends and potential issues.
• Prioritize tasks based on business impact and due dates, using tracking systems and clear communication with customers.
• Collaborate with peers, mechanics, and operators to support shared goals and provide on-demand technical assistance.
• Seek opportunities to learn and apply new technical knowledge, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives on the floor.
• Ability to create clear and effective technical guides for troubleshooting and for interacting with automated systems.

What we expect of you

We are all different! Yet, we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The Associate Tech Engineering professional we seek is an individual contributor with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree

Or

Associate’s degree and 4 years of Manufacturing Support, Technical Operations, or Engineering Support experience

Or

High school diploma / GED and 6 years of Manufacturing Support, Technical Operations, or Engineering Support experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Educational background in Life Science and/or Engineering
• Knowledge execution Preventive Maintenance of Automation System and Mechanical System.
• Knowledge of the operation Automatic Inspection Machine (Bosch/Seydenader and EISAI). Knowledge in deep learning, Vision system and PLC.
• Technical skills to repair mechanical or electronic equipment.
• Maximo (CMMS) knowledge
• Technical knowledge in the following systems: Siemens, Allan Bradley, Cognex, and Systech.
• Flexibility to support non-standard shift operations
• Proficiency in English and Spanish language (verbal and written)
• Leadership and teambuilding
• Comprehensive understanding of validation protocol requirements.
• Analytical Problem Solving and adaptability skills
• Strong time management, organization and prioritization skills
• Digital Literacy with computer skills

What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:

• A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental & vision coverage, and life & disability insurance
• A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
• Stock-based long-term incentives
• Award-winning time-off plans
• Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies.

Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.

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Sponsorship

Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.