Formulation Technician

Manufacturing Technician

This role is responsible for manufacturing pharmaceutical assemblies in a GMP-compliant environment, with a focus on solution preparation and production activities within the Formulation Department.

Responsibilities

• Perform setup, verification, and teardown of manufacturing equipment before and after processing to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Prepare solutions and production materials by accurately weighing, mixing, heating, cooling, sampling, and filtering according to established procedures.
• Carry out manufacturing tasks including fabrication, in-process testing, and packaging of pharmaceutical assemblies and medical devices.
• Document all production activities in manufacturing lot history records and batch records with a high level of accuracy and completeness.
• Clean and maintain production equipment and production areas to meet GMP, sanitization, and safety requirements.
• Utilize pipettes, micro balances, and other laboratory tools to measure and handle materials precisely.
• Perform analysis of process and production data as needed to support process control and continuous improvement.
• Formulate polymers and prepare spray coating formulations used in drug-device combination products.
• Set up coating machines, coat, inspect, and fold balloon catheters in accordance with manufacturing instructions.
• Prepare excipient formulations and spray coating formulations for use in pharmaceutical and medical device production.
• Support the preparation, mixing, inspection, filtration, and documentation of solutions used in the production of drug-loaded polymer microspheres.
• Operate mixers, jacketed tanks, temperature control units (TCU), peristaltic pumps, ultrasonic baths, bottle rollers, and balances safely and effectively.
• Perform in-process inspections and environmental controls to ensure product quality and compliance with GMP standards.

Essential Skills

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED.
• 1-2 years of medical device or pharmaceutical manufacturing experience

Why Work Here?

You will contribute to the development and production of advanced drug-device combination products that address critical unmet medical needs in the treatment of coronary and peripheral artery disease. The organization focuses on next-generation healthcare solutions and offers the opportunity to work with innovative technologies in a highly regulated, quality-driven environment. You will join a global team with an international footprint, providing exposure to best practices and collaboration across multiple regions.

This role offers a stable, structured environment with clear procedures, strong emphasis on safety and compliance, and opportunities to build specialized skills in pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturing.

Work Environment

The role is based in a cleanroom and manufacturing environment with strict GMP, safety, and sanitization requirements. You will work around pharmaceutical and medical device production equipment, including mixers, jacketed tanks, temperature control units, peristaltic pumps, ultrasonic baths, bottle rollers, balances, coating machines, and sterilization preparation equipment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Irvine, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/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 Irvine, CA.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 30, 2026.