Manufacturing Associate I

About OmniaBio:

OmniaBio Inc. is a technology-driven, global CDMO specializing in cell and gene therapies, with a mission to transform biomanufacturing with AI and automation. Located at McMaster Innovation Park in Hamilton, Ontario, OmniaBio leverages over a decade of expertise in regenerative medicine and advanced therapies developed in partnership with CCRM. Committed to digital transformation, OmniaBio integrates automation, robotics, and artificial intelligence into its operations to drive efficiency, enhance quality, and increase throughput. This innovative approach supports end-to-end CDMO services—from development through GMP manufacturing and scale-up—helping clients accelerate the path to market for transformative treatments. OmniaBio focuses on immune cell-based therapies, induced pluripotent stem cell therapies, and lentiviral vectors, positioning itself as a leader in advancing and maturing cell and gene therapy manufacturing. With a strategic vision to meet the surging global demand, OmniaBio aims to enable broad access to cutting-edge therapies worldwide. Visit to learn more.

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Position Summary:

As a Manufacturing Associate I at OmniaBio, you will be part of a high-performing team focused on production projects adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) at OmniaBio's Hamilton, Ontario, facility. This position is site-based, with work hours adhering to a designated pattern of 12-hour shifts. The primary function of this role is to execute manufacturing activities in support of OmniaBio's client service provision to manufacture lifesaving cell and gene therapies. Extensive training will be provided at OmniaBio's University of Guelph training center.

Responsibilities:

• Follows OmniaBio's policies, standard operating procedures and GMP documentation, adhering to Good Documentation Practice.
• Utilizes aseptic techniques and behaviours in the execution of the production process under the guidance of experienced colleagues and management.
• Operates and cleans cleanroom equipment.
• Utilize SAP enterprise system for supporting manufacturing activities.
• Supports room and equipment commissioning, qualification and validation activities associated with enabling GMP operations and the introduction of new manufacturing processes.
• Ensures that classified space within the manufacturing area is maintained in a clean and safe state of control.
• Responsible for the health and safety of the individual, co-workers, and visitors to the manufacturing area.
• Participates in investigations to derive root cause of non-conformance activities.
• Adopts the OmniaBio Operating Model and embraces a continuous improvement approach to all work activities.
• Engages in training and development to perform work in GMP cleanrooms and take on increased responsibilities.

Qualifications and experience:

• High School Diploma or a higher qualification
• Experience within a manufacturing environment utilizing documented procedures would be preferable.
• Strong English written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in a working environment
• Able to lift or carry up to 20 pounds.

Desired Competencies and Behaviors:

• Able to learn.
• Possesses integrity.
• Demonstrates resilience and tenacity.
• Diligent
• Able to work in a team.
• Demonstrates inter-personal awareness.
• High-energy.

OmniaBio is a developing organization and represents a fluid working environment. Flexibility and adaptability are essential, and duties will be influenced by the needs of the organization.

Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

An applicant's compensation package is finalized once the interview process is concluded and accounts for the nature of the role as well as the experience, competencies (job knowledge, skills and abilities) of the applicant and internal equity.

OmniaBio is committed to accessibility, diversity, and equal opportunity. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process, providing the applicant has met the bona fide requirements for the open position. Applicants should make their requirements known once contacted to schedule an interview, or when the job offer has been made.