Manufacturing Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title :  Manufacturing Associate – Biotech

Great way to gain experience within the Biotechnology field! Must have previous experience working within GMP environment or a clean room environment and following sops. Academia experience is okay but must want biotech experience long term. Best candidates are flexible to shifts, good attitude, and team players!

Experience Level :  Entry-Level

Pay Rate :

• Day Shift :  $25.00 / hr
• Night Shift :  $27.50 / hr

Position Overview :

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Manufacturing Associate to support the production of therapeutic proteins (API) in a cGMP-regulated environment. This entry-level role is ideal for individuals looking to start or grow their career in the biotech or pharmaceutical manufacturing industry.

As a Manufacturing Associate, you will be responsible for executing production processes, monitoring equipment, performing basic lab tasks, and maintaining a clean and compliant work environment. You will receive hands-on training and work under close supervision while developing a strong foundation in GMP compliance and aseptic techniques.

Key Responsibilities :

Production Operations (40%)

Set up, operate, and monitor manufacturing equipment and processes, including Clean-in-Place (CIP) and Steam-in-Place (SIP) procedures. Accurately document production activities in accordance with GMP and GDP standards.

Training & Qualification (20%)

Complete training and attain qualifications for assigned tasks. Maintain an up-to-date individual training plan.

Laboratory Support (10%)

Perform basic lab tasks such as pH and conductivity testing, and sample analysis.

Material Handling (10%)

Transfer raw materials and chemicals into, out of, and across production areas in compliance with safety protocols.

Sanitization & Maintenance (10%)

Conduct routine cleaning and sanitization of equipment and facilities. Support 6S and continuous improvement initiatives.

Administrative Duties (10%)

Participate in shift exchanges, team meetings, and internal communications. Assist with projects and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

Education :

High School Diploma or equivalent required

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field preferred

Experience :

0–3 years of experience in a manufacturing or laboratory setting

Prior experience in a regulated environment is a plus

Skills & Competencies :

Strong attention to detail and ability to follow SOPs

Basic understanding of laboratory techniques

Good communication and teamwork skills

Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities

Why Join Us?

Competitive pay with shift differentials

Hands-on training and career development

Opportunity to work in a cutting-edge biotech environment

Supportive team culture and growth potential

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $27.50 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following :

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Vacaville,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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