Sr. Cell Processing Operator CAR-T

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Job Title: Sr. Cell Processing Operator CAR-T

Company Name:	Johnson & Johnson
Location:	Raritan, NJ
Position Type:	Full Time
Post Date:	04/29/2026
Expire Date:	05/29/2026
Job Categories:	Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, Other, Manufacturing and Production, Purchasing, Logistics

Job Description

Sr. Cell Processing Operator CAR-T
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at <a target="_blank" href="https://www.jnj.com">jnj.com</a>As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.Job Function: Supply Chain ManufacturingJob Sub Function: Manufacturing Pharmaceutical Process OperationsJob Category:Business Enablement/SupportAll Job Posting Locations:Raritan, New Jersey, United States of AmericaJob Description:<div><div><div>About Innovative Medicine Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.Learn more at <a href="https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine" target="_blank">https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine</a>An internal pre-identified candidate for consideration has been identified. However, all applications will be considered.We are searching for the best talent for a Sr. Cell Processing Operator CAR-T.This position is responsible for performing manufacturing procedures and executing scheduled tasks within a CGMP environment. This position is responsible for quality and maintaining the highest standards in compliance with company policies, procedures, and all applicable regulations. Responsible for fostering site pride and J&J citizenship.  Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Participate as a member of the manufacturing operations team responsible for cryopreservation, clinical and commercial preparation of autologous CAR-T products for clinical and commercial operation in a controlled current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) cleanroom environment.  </li><li>Independently execute cryopreservation and manufacturing-support activities in accordance with approved standard operating procedures (SOPs) and required training curriculum.   </li><li>Perform daily manufacturing activities including cell culturing, purification, aseptic processing, and cryopreservation using appropriate techniques.  </li><li>Execute process unit operations following SOPs and batch records, and accurately recording production data in compliance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP).  </li><li>Complete manufacturing tasks in a timely manner while adhering to quality systems and cGMP requirements.</li><li>Collaborate within a team‑based, cross‑functional environment to meet production objectives aligned with shift schedules.</li><li>Support the development and enhancement of manufacturing processes, including preparation and maintenance of associated documentation.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives through personal observations and team input.</li><li>Safely handle human-derived materials within designated containment areas.  </li><li>Support schedule adjustments to meet production.  </li><li>Accurately complete documentation in SOPs, logbooks, and other GMP documents.  </li><li>Maintain a working knowledge of cGMP principles to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.</li><li>Accountable for maintaining a working knowledge of basic cGMP requirements to ensure adherence to compliance policies and regulations.  </li><li>Wear the appropriate PPE when working in manufacturing and other hazardous environments.  </li><li>Proactively maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment; identify, address, and communicate safety hazards or unsafe behaviors.</li><li>Ensure required materials and supplies are available and prepared to support uninterrupted production activities.</li></ul>Additional Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support the ongoing production schedule by:  </li><li>Maintaining reliable attendance and reporting to work on time in accordance with assigned shift schedules </li><li>Completing additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned </li><li>Attending departmental and other scheduled meetings as required </li><li>Demonstrating effective interpersonal and communication skills </li><li>Maintaining a positive, team‑oriented approach while executing daily procedures </li><li>Actively supporting and contributing to a collaborative team environment </li><li>Learning new skills, procedures, and processes as directed by management and pursuing ongoing professional development </li><li>Assisting with investigation activities as needed </li><li>Supporting audit preparation efforts and participating in audits as required</li></ul>Autonomy and Complexity:<ul><li>Performs daily manufacturing tasks within the assigned functional area under routine guidance and supervision </li><li>Supports and contributes to project‑based activities as directed </li><li>Assists with troubleshooting and resolving routine manufacturing issues </li><li>Supports and executes non‑routine manufacturing activities following established procedures</li></ul>Nature of Tasks<ul><li>Functions as a Manufacturing Operator</li><li>Applies basic technical knowledge within assigned functional unit(s)</li><li>Demonstrates a foundational understanding of manufacturing processes to properly and consistently perform assigned tasks</li></ul>Computer Ability<ul><li>Possesses a basic working knowledge of required systems as defined by the training curriculum</li><li>Utilizes Microsoft Office tools and other business systems to support operational effectiveness</li><li>Demonstrates accurate and consistent data entry skills in manufacturing applications, including SAP, electronic batch records (EBR), and related systems</li></ul> Qualifications / Requirements:Education and Experience –<ul><li>High School diploma required with a minimum of 4 years of work experience in Biotech, Pharmaceutical, or equivalent regulated manufacturing industry OR</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or Engineering with 0–2 years of Biotech/Pharmaceutical or equivalent industry experience</li></ul>Language Skills<ul><li>Ability to read, understand, and follow safety rules, operating instructions, SOPs, and logbooks </li><li>Capable of reviewing and providing feedback on SOP and Batch Record revisions</li></ul>Reasoning Ability<ul><li>Ability to interpret and follow instructions provided in written, verbal, diagrammatic, or scheduled formats</li><li>Capable of solving practical, routine problems and managing multiple variables in environments with limited standardization</li><li>Consistently follows established procedures and work instructions</li></ul>Mathematical Skills<ul><li>Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals</li></ul>Other Skills, Abilities, and Qualifications<ul><li>Knowledge of and ability to operate manufacturing, manufacturing‑support, and laboratory equipment</li><li>Familiarity with Process Excellence and continuous improvement tools</li><li>Solid understanding of routine and non‑routine testing and sampling methods, including associated techniques and equipment</li></ul>Physical Demands<ul><li>While performing the duties of this position, the employee must:</li><li>Be mobile and able to independently travel between work areas or locations as required by job responsibilities</li><li>Frequently communicate with coworkers and cross‑functional team members</li><li>Regularly stand, walk, climb, bend, stoop, and reach with hands and arms</li><li>Be capable of lifting up to 25 pounds</li><li>Perform gowning procedures required for work in the manufacturing core and controlled environments</li></ul>Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, please contact us via <a href="https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers" target="_blank">https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers</a> or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.#LI-Onsite</div></div></div>Required Skills: Preferred Skills:Accountability, Agile Manufacturing, Analytics Dashboards, Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Control (CMC), Communication, Data Compilation, Data Savvy, Gap Analysis, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Industry Analysis, Operational Excellence, Pharmaceutical Industry, Plant Operations, Process Optimization, Process Oriented, Project Administration, Regulatory Compliance The anticipated base pay range for this position is :$52,500.00 - $84,525.00Additional Description for Pay Transparency:Subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees are eligible to participate in the Company’s consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)). This position is eligible to participate in the Company’s long-term incentive program. Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire, employees are eligible for the following time off benefits: Vacation –120 hours per calendar year Sick time - 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Colorado –48 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington –56 hours per calendar year Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays –13 days per calendar year Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year Parental Leave – 480 hours within one year of the birth/adoption/foster care of a child Bereavement Leave – 240 hours for an immediate family member: 40 hours for an extended family member per calendar year Caregiver Leave – 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period10 days Volunteer Leave – 32 hours per calendar year Military Spouse Time-Off – 80 hours per calendar year For additional general information on Company benefits, please go to: - https://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits

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