Technician, Facilities

Kincellis Advanced Therapies is a U.S.-based contract development and manufacturing organization supporting advanced-therapy developers from early-stage CMC, process and analytical development through clinical supply, pivotal-stage programs and commercial supply. With facilities in Gainesville, Florida; Research Triangle Park, North Carolina; and The Woodlands, Texas, Kincellis combines broad technical expertise with flexible, scalable GMP infrastructure across autologous and allogeneic therapies, including but not limited to CAR-T, Tregs, CAR-NK, MSCs, dendritic cell vaccines, exosomes, iPSCs & synthetic mRNA.

For more information, visit our website at www.kincellis.com.

Kincell is seeking a highly motivated Senior Technician who will be a key contributor to a dynamic and collaborative Facilities and Engineering team.

The Senior Technician will be responsible for general maintenance of the facilities, preventive and corrective maintenance of the supporting infrastructure and equipment at the Kincell Bio facilities in Durham, NC.  The role will require day-to-day activities to ensure the site remains active and in good repair.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. This list contains the major duties and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. Incumbent(s) may be expected to perform role-related duties other than those contained in this document.

• The senior technician will assist in providing a clean, controlled environment for production.
• Perform and document preventative and corrective maintenance for manufacturing, lab, and facility equipment.
• Perform and document preventative and corrective maintenance for infrastructure and supporting equipment.
• Perform and document calibrations for manufacturing, lab and facilities equipment.
• Perform accurate, relevant documentation of all work performed in CMMS.
• Keep all work areas clean and orderly.
• Assist in the relocation of furniture, equipment, and staff.
• Provide input to management for the improvement of processes, maintenance activities, and procedures.
• Supervise, escort, and document activities performed by contractors and/or outside vendors.
• Ability to manage unplanned events, coordination of repair, and overall ownership of ensuring the equipment and/or facility is operational.
• This is a key position in the readiness of the instrumentation, equipment, and facilities for any new areas of a Bio-Manufacturing Facility as well as maintaining the current operation of the existing facilities.