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Amgen's Manufacturing teams work at the intersection of biotechnology and precision production, spanning process development, quality control, and large-scale biologics manufacturing. Amgen has a consistent track record of sponsoring international talent across multiple visa categories for Manufacturing roles, making it a realistic target for qualified candidates who need work authorization.
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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 MANUFACTURING - AML 14 (Night Shift)
What you will do
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will support the formulation operations according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Will perform and supervise critical processes, execute routine protocols, and regularly draft and revise documents such as Manufacturing Procedures and SOPs. Perform basic troubleshooting and assist in the review of documentation for assigned functions. May participate on cross-functional teams. Employees may also have the responsibility of owning Deviations/CAPA’s. May identify, recommend, and implement improvements related to routine functions in a Non-Standard Night Shift environment.
Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Conduct routine sanitization of equipment and manufacturing areas in compliance with established procedures and regulatory standards.
- Support validation activities, documentation review (e.g., batch records, audits), and basic troubleshooting.
- Identify and recommend process improvements; collaborate with engineers, mechanics, or leads for complex issues.
- Monitor equipment, workspaces, and process outputs to confirm they meet safety, quality, and performance standards.
- Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and safety protocols consistently—using reader-doer or similar methods when applicable.
- Use electronic systems such as SAP, Symphony, SCADA, or batch record platforms (training provided) to record activities, track materials, and verify production data accurately.
- Complete documentation in a timely, compliant manner, applying Good Documentation Practices (GDP) to ensure traceability and readiness for inspections or audits.
- Stay informed by reviewing SOPs regularly and asking questions when clarity is needed—supporting safe and accurate execution of tasks.
- Detect and respond to equipment or process deviations early, following SOPs and escalating issues to leads or support teams when appropriate.
- Support investigation or root-cause analysis efforts to help resolve process issues and improve performance.
- Work collaboratively with peers, leads, and trainers to meet expectations, solve problems, and foster a respectful, team-oriented work culture.
- Adapt to changing priorities and offer support to the team during downtime or as directed by your lead or supervisor to maintain operational flow.
- Participate in daily team meetings and use communication tools and production tracking systems to align your work with real-time production needs.
- Demonstrate commitment, flexibility, and attention to detail to complete tasks efficiently—especially within a dynamic, round-the-clock production environment.
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The Associate Manufacturing professional we seek is an individual contributor with these qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
- High school/GED and 2 years of manufacturing work experience
OR
- Associate’s degree and 6 months of manufacturing work experience
OR
- Bachelor's Degree
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Drug Product formulation manufacturing process
- Experience in cleaning a sterilization of portable or fixed tanks, buffer solutions preparation or formulations processes.
- Availability to Support Non-Standard Night Shift including rotative weekdays and weekends.
- Knowledge of basic computer systems including Microsoft Office, SAP, MES, LIMS.
- Educational background in Life Sciences, Biotechnology or Engineering.
- Experience working in a GMP regulated environment within the biotechnology, pharmaceutical or medical device industry.
- Excellent communication, organization, attention to detail and technical writing skills.
What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising 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 including:
- 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 and an annual site shutdown
- Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the job posting to see if this applies
Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.
In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
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 you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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.

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 MANUFACTURING - AML 14 (Night Shift)
What you will do
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will support the formulation operations according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Will perform and supervise critical processes, execute routine protocols, and regularly draft and revise documents such as Manufacturing Procedures and SOPs. Perform basic troubleshooting and assist in the review of documentation for assigned functions. May participate on cross-functional teams. Employees may also have the responsibility of owning Deviations/CAPA’s. May identify, recommend, and implement improvements related to routine functions in a Non-Standard Night Shift environment.
Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Conduct routine sanitization of equipment and manufacturing areas in compliance with established procedures and regulatory standards.
- Support validation activities, documentation review (e.g., batch records, audits), and basic troubleshooting.
- Identify and recommend process improvements; collaborate with engineers, mechanics, or leads for complex issues.
- Monitor equipment, workspaces, and process outputs to confirm they meet safety, quality, and performance standards.
- Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and safety protocols consistently—using reader-doer or similar methods when applicable.
- Use electronic systems such as SAP, Symphony, SCADA, or batch record platforms (training provided) to record activities, track materials, and verify production data accurately.
- Complete documentation in a timely, compliant manner, applying Good Documentation Practices (GDP) to ensure traceability and readiness for inspections or audits.
- Stay informed by reviewing SOPs regularly and asking questions when clarity is needed—supporting safe and accurate execution of tasks.
- Detect and respond to equipment or process deviations early, following SOPs and escalating issues to leads or support teams when appropriate.
- Support investigation or root-cause analysis efforts to help resolve process issues and improve performance.
- Work collaboratively with peers, leads, and trainers to meet expectations, solve problems, and foster a respectful, team-oriented work culture.
- Adapt to changing priorities and offer support to the team during downtime or as directed by your lead or supervisor to maintain operational flow.
- Participate in daily team meetings and use communication tools and production tracking systems to align your work with real-time production needs.
- Demonstrate commitment, flexibility, and attention to detail to complete tasks efficiently—especially within a dynamic, round-the-clock production environment.
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The Associate Manufacturing professional we seek is an individual contributor with these qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
- High school/GED and 2 years of manufacturing work experience
OR
- Associate’s degree and 6 months of manufacturing work experience
OR
- Bachelor's Degree
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Drug Product formulation manufacturing process
- Experience in cleaning a sterilization of portable or fixed tanks, buffer solutions preparation or formulations processes.
- Availability to Support Non-Standard Night Shift including rotative weekdays and weekends.
- Knowledge of basic computer systems including Microsoft Office, SAP, MES, LIMS.
- Educational background in Life Sciences, Biotechnology or Engineering.
- Experience working in a GMP regulated environment within the biotechnology, pharmaceutical or medical device industry.
- Excellent communication, organization, attention to detail and technical writing skills.
What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising 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 including:
- 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 and an annual site shutdown
- Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the job posting to see if this applies
Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.
In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
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 you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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.
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Align your credentials to biologics manufacturing standards
Amgen's Manufacturing roles center on biopharmaceutical production, so certifications in GMP compliance, aseptic technique, or bioprocess engineering carry real weight. Document these credentials explicitly in your resume before applying, not as an afterthought.
Target roles matching your specific visa category
Amgen sponsors multiple visa types, but not every Manufacturing role maps equally to every category. TN visa applicants, for example, need a job title that aligns with USMCA-defined occupations like engineer or scientist, so filter openings before you apply.
Search Manufacturing openings on Migrate Mate first
Amgen posts Manufacturing roles across multiple channels, but not all flag sponsorship availability. Use Migrate Mate to filter Amgen's open Manufacturing positions by visa type so you only spend time on roles that fit your authorization needs.
Ask about LCA filing timelines during offer negotiation
H-1B transfers and new E-3 petitions both require a certified Labor Condition Application from DOL before Amgen can file with USCIS. Ask your recruiter where the LCA stands before you give notice to a current employer, since DOL processing can take days to weeks.
Prepare for technical screening tied to GMP environments
Amgen's Manufacturing interview process typically includes scenario-based questions on deviation investigations, batch record review, and FDA audit readiness. Candidates who can speak to real production floor experience in regulated biologics facilities move faster through screening.
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Find Manufacturing at Amgen JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does Amgen sponsor H-1B visas for Manufacturing roles?
Yes. Amgen sponsors H-1B visas for Manufacturing positions, particularly roles requiring specialized knowledge in bioprocess engineering, quality systems, or analytical development. Because H-1B sponsorship involves USCIS petition filing and a certified Labor Condition Application through DOL, Amgen typically reserves this pathway for roles where a specific technical background is required and the position qualifies as a specialty occupation.
How do I apply for Manufacturing jobs at Amgen?
Applications go through Amgen's careers portal. Search by function using terms like process development, quality control, manufacturing sciences, or biologics operations. Tailor your resume to GMP-regulated environments and call out any experience with bioreactors, fill-finish operations, or deviation management. Sponsorship availability is not always listed, so confirming directly with the recruiter early in the process saves time.
Which visa types does Amgen commonly use for Manufacturing positions?
Amgen sponsors H-1B, E-3, TN, F-1 OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, and Green Card pathways including EB-2 and EB-3 for Manufacturing roles. The right category depends on your nationality, degree field, and career stage. E-3 is available to Australian citizens only. TN works for Canadian and Mexican nationals in qualifying professional occupations. F-1 OPT is common for recent graduates entering entry-level manufacturing science roles.
What qualifications does Amgen look for in Manufacturing candidates who need sponsorship?
Amgen's Manufacturing roles typically require a bachelor's degree or higher in chemical engineering, biochemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, or a related STEM field. Hands-on experience in GMP-regulated biopharmaceutical environments, familiarity with FDA and EMA compliance standards, and proficiency with batch record systems strengthen your application significantly. Advanced degrees can accelerate placement into process development or manufacturing sciences tracks.
How do I find Amgen Manufacturing roles that are open to visa sponsorship?
Not all job postings specify sponsorship eligibility, which makes it easy to waste applications. Migrate Mate lets you filter Amgen's Manufacturing openings by visa type, so you can identify roles that align with your specific authorization needs before applying. This is especially useful if you're on F-1 OPT with a limited window or need H-1B or E-3 sponsorship confirmed upfront.
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