Fiscal Year

2020

Case Number

A-19284-69871

Case Status

Certified

Received Date

2020-01-30

Decision Date

2020-05-21

Refile

N

Original File Date

2020-01-01 08:07:59

Previous SWA Case Number State

Schedule A Sheepherder

N

Employer Name

AMGEN INC.

Employer Name Slug

amgen-inc

Employer Address 1

ONE AMGEN CENTER DRIVE

Employer Address 2

Employer City

THOUSAND OAKS

Employer City Slug

thousand-oaks

Employer State

CALIFORNIA

Employer State Slug

california

Employer Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Employer Postal Code

91320

Employer Phone

805-447-1000

Employer Number of Employees

12970

Employer Year Commenced Business

1980

NAICS Code

54171

FW Ownership Interest

N

Employer Contact Name

Jenny Cummings

Employer Contact Address 1

2202 N. Westshore Blvd.

Employer Contact Address 2

Employer Contact City

Tampa

Employer Contact State/Province

FLORIDA

Employer Contact Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Employer Contact Postal Code

33607

Employer Contact Phone

813-392-0428

Employer Contact Email

jen01@amgen.com

Agent Attorney Name

Laura Bloniarz

Agent Attorney Firm Name

Berry Appleman Leiden LLP

Agent Attorney Phone

9728617144

Agent Attorney Address 1

2400 N. Glenville Drive Building A

Agent Attorney Address 2

Suite 100

Agent Attorney City

Richardson

Agent Attorney State/Province

Agent Attorney Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Agent Attorney Postal Code

75082

Agent Attorney Email

labloniarz@balglobal.com

PW Track Number

P10018347672089

PW SOC Code

17-2041

PW SOC Title

Chemical Engineers

PW Skill Level

Level I

PW Wage

91499.00

PW Unit of Pay

Year

PW Wage Source

OES

PW Determination Date

2019-05-10

PW Expiration Date

2019-08-08

Wage Offer From

91499.00

Wage Offer To

0.00

Average Salary

91499.00

Wage Unit of Pay

Year

Worksite Address 1

One Amgen Center Drive

Worksite Address 2

Worksite City

Thousand Oaks

Worksite City Slug

thousand-oaks

Worksite State

CALIFORNIA

Worksite Postal Code

91320

Job Title

Process Engineer, Drug Substance Technology & Engineering

Job Title Slug

process-engineer-drug-substance-technology-engineering

Minimum Education

Bachelor's

Major Field of Study

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, BIOCHEMISTRY, BIOTECHNOLOGY OR A RELATED FIELD

Required Training

N

Required Experience

Y

Required Experience Months

24

Accept Alternative Field of Study

N

Accept Alternative Major Field of Study

Accept Alternative Combination

N

Accept Alternative Combination Education

Accept Alternative Combination Education Years

Accept Foreign Education

N

Accept Alternative Occupation

Y

Accept Alternative Occupation Months

24

Accept Alternative Job Title

See H.14

Job Opportunity Requirements Normal

Y

Foreign Language Required

N

Specific Skills

BACHELORS DEGREE IN BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, BIOCHEMISTRY, BIOTECHNOLOGY OR A RELATED FIELD PLUS TWO YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN PROCESS ENGINEERING, OR PROCESS DEVELOPMENT FOR A PHARMACEUTICAL OR BIOTECHNOLOGY COMPANY. MUST HAVE TWO YEARS OF EXPERIENCE WITH SUPPORTING TECHNICAL ISSUES OF PURIFICATION PROCESSES; WORKING ON PURIFICATION OF BIOLOGICAL DRUG SUBSTANCE PRODUCTION; EXECUTING PROCESS MONITORING, AND DATA TRENDING ANALYSIS FOR DRUG SUBSTANCE PRODUCTION; DEMONSTRATING UNDERSTANDING OF PURIFICATION PROCESS AND EQUIPMENT OPERATIONS IN DRUG SUBSTANCE MANUFACTURING, INCLUDING CHROMATOGRAPHY, ULTRAFILTRATION, DIAFILTRATION, VIRAL INACTIVATION AND VIRAL FILTRATION OPERATIONS; PREPARING AND REVIEWING PROCESS DOCUMENTS FOR EXECUTION, INCLUDING PROTOCOLS, BATCH RECORDS, AND STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES; CONDUCTING INVESTIGATION FOR PURIFICATION PROCESS ISSUES, INCLUDING ANALYSIS OF CHROMATOGRAPHY PERFORMANCE AND PROCESS QUALITY TRENDS USING SAS JMP AND OSI PI HISTORIAN; WORKING WITH VARIOUS CHROMATOGRAPHY RESINS FOR DOWNSTREAM PROTEIN PURIFICATION, INCLUDING CAPTO RESINS, EMD MILLIPORE RESINS, THERMO FISHER RESINS, AND CHT RESINS; AND PACKING BPG CHROMATOGRAPHY COLUMNS AND TROUBLESHOOTING COLUMNPACK ISSUES TO ENSURE DOWNSTREAM PURIFICATION PROCESSING. ANY SUITABLE COMBINATION OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, OR EXPERIENCE IS ACCEPTABLE.

Combination Occupation

N

Offered to Applicant Foreign Worker

Y

Foreign Worker Live on Premises

N

Foreign Worker Live in Domestic Service

N

Foreign Worker Live in Domestic Service Count

Professional Occupation

Y

Application for College/University Teacher

N

SWA Job Order Start Date

2019-08-06

SWA Job Order End Date

2019-09-07

Sunday Edition Newspaper

Y

First Newspaper Name

Los Angeles Daily News

First Advertisement Start Date

2019-09-08

Second Newspaper Ad Name

Los Angeles Daily News

Second Advertisement Type

Newspaper

Second Ad Start Date

2019-09-15

Employer Website From Date

2020-01-01 08:07:59

Employer Website To Date

2020-01-01 08:07:59

Professional Organization Ad From Date

2019-09-04

Professional Organization Advertisement To Date

2019-09-11

Job Search Website From Date

2019-09-04

Job Search Website To Date

2019-09-11

Employee Referral Program From Date

2020-01-01 08:07:59

Employee Referral Program To Date

2020-01-01 08:07:59

Local Ethnic Paper From Date

2019-09-13

Local Ethnic Paper To Date

2019-09-13

Radio/TV Ad From Date

2020-01-01 08:07:59

Radio/TV Ad To Date

2020-01-01 08:07:59

Employer Received Payment

N

Posted Notice at Worksite

Y

Layoff in Past Six Months

N

Country of Citizenship

INDIA

Foreign Worker Birth Country

INDIA

Class of Admission

H-1B

Foreign Worker Education

Master's

Foreign Worker Information: Major

MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

Foreign Worker Years of Education Completed

2015

Foreign Worker Institution of Education

NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY

Foreign Worker Education Institution Address 1

20 WATAUGA CLUB DRIVE

Foreign Worker Education Institution Address 2

Foreign Worker Education Institution City

RALEIGH

Foreign Worker Education Institution State/Province

NC

Foreign Worker Education Institution Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Foreign Worker Education Institution Postal Code

27695

Foreign Worker Experience with Employer

N

Foreign Worker Employer Pays for Education

N

Foreign Worker Currently Employed

Y

Employer Completed Application

N

Preparer Name

Laura Bloniarz

Preparer Title

Senior Associate

Preparer Email

labloniarz@balglobal.com

Employer Information Declaration Name

Jen Cummings

Employer Information Declaration Title

Senior Associate Human Resources