Senior Technician , Manufacturing
Listed on 2026-07-14
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Production Associate / Production Line, Production QC/QA
POSITION SUMMARY
The Senior Technician 1, Manufacturing will be responsible for performing routine and complex tasks for the GMP manufacturing and packaging of pharmaceutical products. The successful candidate will be familiar with best practices for cGMP assembly and packaging of combination pharmaceutical products. This individual is responsible for the documentation and the hands‑on execution of production activities related to assembly, final packaging, and inspection of manufactured pharmaceutical products.
ESSENTIALFUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible to adhere to all manufacturing and quality processes and requirements.
- Receives and distributes supplies in the manufacturing area.
- Operates and monitors manufacturing equipment to produce clinical and commercial pharmaceutical products under minimal supervision.
- Performs the assembly, final packaging, and inspection of pharmaceutical products.
- Assembles products following all current Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions (WIs), while meeting manufacturing goals and metrics.
- Demonstrates and applies a solid understanding of Lean Manufacturing and related principles.
- Understands and applies flex strategy during day‑to‑day manufacturing and rotates when necessary.
- Maintains accurate records following Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) guidelines, including training files and shop floor paperwork.
- Navigates electronic systems such as Microsoft 365 (Outlook, One Drive, Excel) and electronic Batch Records.
- Will be trained on, and must be willing to take on responsibilities of, DEA Monitor.
- Provides feedback to management on recommendations for procedural and process improvements.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- High School Diploma or equivalent combined with 2-4 years of experience working in a production environment, ideally in the medical device or pharmaceutical industry.
- An equivalent combination of experience and education may be considered.
- Strong knowledge of Good Documentation (GDP) and current Good Manufacturing (GMP) Practices.
- Must be able to work in a controlled or clean room environment requiring special gowning.
- Critical understanding of the importance of documentation and data traceability.
- Ability to train others on manufacturing processes and electronic systems.
- Demonstrates attention to detail.
- Ability to multi‑task and adjust priorities as necessary.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Must be able to work well independently and in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Able to perform physical activity such as standing for long periods of time, walking, and working with hands.
Physical
Activities:
On a continuous basis, be at a desk for a long period of time; intermittently answer the telephone and type on a computer. Some walking and lifting up to 30 lbs. may be required. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. The physical requirements described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions and responsibilities of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and responsibilities of this job. Laboratory Activities, if applicable:
Biology and chemical laboratory environments experience needed. Environmental health and safety requirements also apply.
Travel may be required up to 5% of your time.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENTHalozyme, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race (including traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to: hair texture and protective hairstyles), religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, age (40 and older), genetic information, disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), reproductive health…
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