Cell Therapy Technician

Pay rate is $30.00-$34.75 per hour
Cell Therapy Manufacturing Technician – cGMP (Frederick, MD)

Full-Time | 4/10 Schedule | Multiple Shifts Available

Join a state-of-the‑art commercial Cell Therapy facility driven by one mission:
curing cancer. Our Frederick, MD site is expanding its Cell Therapy Manufacturing team and seeking a highly motivated Cell Therapy Technician to support commercial manufacturing operations. This role is essential to producing cutting‑edge, life‑changing immunotherapies for patients.

For the first 6–8 weeks
, all contractors must work Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM to complete New Hire Orientation and Technical Manufacturing Onboarding.
Upon successful completion of this training, technicians will transition to an assigned shift based on operational needs.

Shift assignments may change based on department needs. Managers or department leads will determine the specific schedule.
Day Shift (6:00 AM–4:30 PM): Sun–Wed or Wed–Sat
Swing Shift (3:00 PM–1:30 AM): Sun–Wed or Wed–Sat

• Perform and/or verify all activities associated with the manufacturing of commercial cell therapy products following batch records and cGMP‑compliant SOPs
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• Operate, monitor, and maintain sophisticated automated cell processing, cell expansion, and filling equipment within Grade B/C cleanroom environments.
• Execute GMP production runs in collaboration with Materials Management, Quality Control, and Quality Assurance
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• Troubleshoot process and equipment issues, escalating appropriately to management.
• Complete all required training to maintain technical proficiency and ensure compliance with cGMP and internal quality standards.
• Support deviation investigations, change controls, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing efficiency and compliance.
• Perform routine cleaning, preparation, and operation of equipment; follow gowning and PPE requirements for classified cleanroom areas.
• Wear a respirator when applicable for specific cleaning procedures.
• Contribute to a culture grounded in safety, compliance, teamwork, and a shared mission of curing cancer.

• High School Diploma + 1+ year of relevant experience
  , OR
• Associate’s Degree + 0+ years of relevant experience
• Experience with cell therapy or mammalian cell culture in a cGMP manufacturing environment is required.
• Candidates without cGMP cell therapy/cell culture experience will not be considered.