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Gotion, Inc.

Process Engineer - Cell Line

Manteno, IL · On-site

... has R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric ... Solve on-site process problems in the cell production line and regularly update the quality issue ...

Gotion, Inc.

Controls Engineer, Cell Line

Manteno, IL · On-site

$82K - $107K/yr

Lead efforts in equipment and line qualification during initial process ramp-up and drive ... Proficiency in PLC programming, Siemens 1500 prefer, HMI development, and SCADA systems.

Gotion, Inc.

Controls Engineer, Cell Line

Manteno, IL · On-site

$82K - $107K/yr

... has R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric ... Lead efforts in equipment and line qualification during initial process ramp-up and drive ...

Gotion, Inc.

Production Specialist, Cell Line

Manteno, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

Gotion Inc. is based in Silicon Valley, CA, currently building a Manufacturing facility in Manteno, IL and has R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Director Cell Line Development, and why are they important?

To excel as a Director Cell Line Development, you need advanced knowledge in cell biology, molecular biology, and bioprocessing, often backed by a Ph.D. and significant industry experience. Expertise with technologies such as CRISPR, high-throughput screening, cell culture automation systems, and regulatory standards like GMP is essential. Strong leadership, strategic planning, and effective communication are vital soft skills for guiding teams and collaborating across departments. These competencies ensure the efficient creation of robust cell lines critical for biologics development and organizational success.

What does a Director of Cell Line Development do?

A Director of Cell Line Development leads teams responsible for creating and optimizing cell lines used in the production of biopharmaceutical products, such as therapeutic proteins and antibodies. This role involves overseeing scientific strategy, ensuring regulatory compliance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet project goals. Directors also provide technical guidance, manage budgets, and contribute to the development of new technologies and processes. Their work is critical in ensuring high-yield, stable, and safe cell lines for large-scale manufacturing.

What are the primary challenges a Director of Cell Line Development faces when overseeing multiple projects simultaneously?

A Director of Cell Line Development often manages several projects at different stages, which requires balancing timelines, resources, and technical challenges. Coordinating cross-functional teams—such as upstream process development, analytical, and quality assurance groups—can be complex, especially when each project has unique scientific hurdles and regulatory requirements. Effective communication, prioritization, and risk mitigation are key skills needed to ensure projects progress smoothly and meet critical milestones. Additionally, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of evolving technologies and regulatory guidelines is essential to lead teams successfully.
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Process Engineer - Cell Line

Process Engineer - Cell Line

Gotion, Inc.

Manteno, IL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Gotion Inc. is based in Silicon Valley, CA, currently building a Manufacturing facility in Manteno, IL and has R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies (lithium batteries and related systems) with the aim to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development. Gotion is powered by a leading power battery technology company that provides solutions for vehicles including the world's first mass commercial e-bus route.
Gotion is a career destination - we are not simply attempting to just fill another job, but to pursue a dream of global green energy together! We offer outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting and challenging working environment. Everyone is highly valued and plays a vital role in the growth of our organization.
Job Responsibilities:
  1. Assist the manufacturing center in selecting process flow, equipment, technical agreement, and introducing equipment to the production.
  2. Take charge of engineering and technical issues during the production trial run and ramp-up after the new production line's equipment installation, debugging, and validation, as well as improving production capacity and yield.
  3. Responsible for compiling and reviewing documents such as process flowcharts, process standards, and work instructions, and be proficient in production processes and critical control points.
  4. Solve on-site process problems in the cell production line and regularly update the quality issue list to prevent recurrence.
  5. Evaluate, verify, and introduce new equipment and technologies for each process to the cell production line.
  6. Develop plans for process experiments in each process, collect and analyze data, and summarize reports.
  7. Conduct relevant knowledge and skills training for production line employee.

Requirement:
  1. Process Engineering Skills: Process improvement, troubleshooting, data analysis, process optimization, and quick problem-solving, etc.
  2. Familiarity with the IATF 16949 quality system and process control methods, proficient in Control Plan, PFMEA, SPC, and familiar with APQP, MSA, PPAP.
  3. Familiarity with FTA and the seven QC tools, familiar with 8D and 6 Sigma management tools.
  4. Strong ability in data collection, organization, and analysis, with logical thinking and documentation skills.
  5. Good communication and coordination skills, team working, able to search resources during production trial run and capacity ramp-up.
  6. Prefer with the principles of lithium-ion batteries and the cell manufacturing process.
  7. Bachelor's degree or above, majoring in electrochemistry, physical materials, materials engineering, chemical engineering, etc.
  8. 2+ years of process engineer relative working experience

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $70k - $120k + 15% bonus + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Gotion Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve, cultivating a culture of inclusion and belonging, and ensuring equal employment opportunities for all.
We provide equal opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), parental status, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other characteristic protected by law.
At Gotion Inc., we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.

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