Manufacturing Associate Job at Moderna (Laval)

Manufacturing Associate

Moderna

Location:
Canada , Laval

Category:
Manufacturing

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

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Job Description:

You will play a hands-on role at the heart of Moderna’s manufacturing operations in Laval. As a Production Technician, you will operate and monitor state-of-the-art automated production equipment involved in the production of mRNA vaccines, ensuring compliance with cGMP and health & safety standards. You will manage critical stages of the manufacturing process including transcription, filtration, purification, and buffer preparation, while collaborating with Quality Assurance teams and contributing to continuous improvement efforts. This is a role for a self-motivated individual with strong technical ability, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to safety and compliance.

Job Responsibility:

Operating production equipment and preparing buffer solutions in alignment with GMP standards and established SOPs
Executing transcription, filtration, and purification processes using automated and computer-controlled systems
Sampling and performing environmental control checks at critical process stages
Applying performance tools and contributing as part of a high-performing team to meet operational KPIs
Performing cleaning and sanitation of equipment and production/preparation areas
Identifying and reporting compliance and health/safety issues proactively to the supervisor
Conducting routine maintenance tasks such as lubrication, mechanical checks, and filter changes
Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and participating in projects across production
Partnering with QA to finalize documentation for batch release, ensuring full compliance
Participating in root cause analysis and CAPA actions related to quality deviations or HSE incidents
Acting as a deputy for fellow Production Technicians or Supervisors in their absence

Requirements:

3 to 5 years of experience in a GMP manufacturing environment
Post-secondary degree in pharmaceutical sciences or biotechnology sector
Ability to collaborate with peers, supervisors and support function teams
Excellent written and oral communication skills and excellent organizational skills
Ability to pay attention to details while performing multiple tasks with minimal supervision
Demonstrated commitment to Moderna's values (Bold, Collaboration, Curiosity and Relentless) and embody these values in the workplace
Demonstrated aptitude or ability to learn in order to gain a strong understanding of GMP regulations
This position is site-based, requiring you to be at Moderna’s site full-time. This position is not eligible for remote work
As part of Moderna’s commitment to build a sustainable workforce, a minimum of 2 years of work authorization is required for this role
As part of Moderna’s commitment to workplace safety and in compliance with Health Canada requirements, pre-hire and periodic medical evaluations are required for this role

What we offer:

Best-in-class healthcare, plus voluntary benefit programs to support your unique needs
A holistic approach to well-being with access to fitness, mindfulness, and mental health support
Family building benefits, including fertility, adoption, and surrogacy support
Generous paid time off, including vacation, bank holidays, volunteer days, sabbatical, global recharge days, and a discretionary year-end shutdown
Savings and investments to help you plan for the future
Location-specific perks and extras

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 03, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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