Intern, Manufacturing Operations Analyst

Company: BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.
Location: Novato
Posted on: March 6, 2026

Job Description:

/PROJECT: We are seeking a motivated Manufacturing Operations Analyst intern to support 5S and inspection readiness activities within our Drug Substance Facility. This role offers hands-on experience to GMP manufacturing, continuous improvement, and regulatory compliance in a biotech environment. The intern will partner closely with Manufacturing, Quality, and Engineering teams to help ensure workspaces, documentation, and visual management tools meet inspection-ready standards. Required Skills: Strong organizational and attention to detail skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks Comfortable working in a regulated environment Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Desired Skills: Familiarity with 5S, Lean, or Six Sigma concepts Interest in manufacturing, operations excellence, or quality Strong communication and documentation skills Qualifications/Eligibility: Student currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in: Engineering (Chemical, Bioengineering, Industrial), Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Operations, or related field Work performed in an active manufacturing environment Will require gowning and adherence to GMP Procedures Standing and walking in manufacturing areas required Must be available to work full time, 40 hours a week. Must be currently enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited U.S. based university or college and enrolled in the fall term after the completion of the internship OR have graduated within 1 year of the start of the program. Must be able to relocate if necessary and work at the designated site for the duration of the internship for on-site, hybrid roles. Some positions will be open to remote interns, but employee must be within United States borders. Benefits of a BioMarin Internship: Paid hourly wage, paid company holidays, and sick time Apply skills and knowledge learned in the classroom to on-the-job experiences Comprehensive, value-added project(s) Develop skills specific to your major. Opportunities for professional development by building relationships and learning about other parts of the business. Participate in company all hands meetings, monthly community lunches Corporate office amenities such as: 24/7 on-site gym, coffee truck, snacks Access to Employee Resource Groups Note: This description is not intended to be all-inclusive, or a limitation of the duties of the position. It is intended to describe the general nature of the job that may include other duties as assumed or assigned. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. In the U.S., the salary range for this position is $24 to $27 per hour, which factors in various geographic regions. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.

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