Job Description: EHS Technician

Company: OcyonBio is a partnership development and manufacturing organization focused on advancing gene and cell therapies.

OcyonBio provides dedicated autonomous manufacturing capacity with interconnected infrastructure and systems to support phased appropriate development for early development, pre-clinical, clinical, and commercial start. We behave more like a cGMP incubator space with all regulatory, systems capabilities, and resources to enable CMC data to support regulatory applications. We strive to create a space free of both explicit and implicit discrimination and harassment where everyone feels safe, heard, and valued.

Place of Performance

CII George Sanders, Aguadilla Pueblo, Aguadilla P.R. 00603.

Key Responsibilities

EHS Program Execution & Waste Management

• Execute hazardous and non-hazardous waste management activities including segregation, labeling, storage, and disposal coordination.

• Support chemical management, spill response, and emergency preparedness activities.

• Perform routine EHS inspections and risk assessments.

EHS Documentation & Program Development (Start-Up Focus)

• Assist in development and maintenance of EHS SOPs, procedures, permits, forms, and logs.

• Support EHS documentation required for commissioning and qualification activities.

• Maintain accurate EHS records in compliance with regulatory requirements.

Commissioning & Qualification Support

• Support EHS execution during commissioning and qualification including hazard assessments and system walkdowns.

• Participate in JSAs and permit-to-work activities.

• Support contractor safety oversight.

GMP Compliance & Training Support

• Execute EHS activities in compliance with cGMP, OSHA, and EPA requirements.

• Assist with EHS training and onboarding activities.

• Support incident investigations and corrective actions.

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

• Coordinate EHS activities with Operations, Engineering, Facilities, and Quality.

• Support audits and inspections.

• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of OSHA and EPA requirements in manufacturing environments.

• Strong organizational and communication skills.

• Ability to identify hazards and follow safety procedures.

Education & Experience

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Safety, or related field preferred.

• Two (2) to four (4) years of EHS experience in regulated manufacturing environments preferred.

• Experience with waste management and startup activities is a plus.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary (DOE)

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Training and professional development

• Stock option program participation

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and climb for extended periods.

• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.

• Ability to work in manufacturing and laboratory environments while wearing PPE.

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer

OcyonBio provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you want to challenge yourself and accelerate your career, there is no better place than here with our team. Join us today.

To learn more about us, please visit our website: https://ocyonbio.com