Manufacturing Technician

Location: Clayton

Job Title:

Manufacturing Technician

Job Description

This role focuses on setting up, operating, monitoring, and controlling manufacturing equipment and processes in a regulated, fast-paced production environment. The Manufacturing Technician supports filling operations, follows strict procedures and documentation standards, and contributes directly to achieving production goals while maintaining high quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

+ Set up, operate, monitor, and control manufacturing equipment, systems, and processes according to established procedures.

+ Clean and sanitize manufacturing, filling, and packaging rooms and equipment in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

+ Execute the production schedule to meet established production goals and timelines.

+ Handle labeling and components accurately, including transferring, counting, applying FIFO (First-In, First-Out) practices, and managing returns.

+ Actively participate in and support event response activities, including deviations or issues that arise during production.

+ Review and author SOPs and other operational documents as required to support continuous improvement and compliance.

+ Identify, report, and help resolve quality issues in a timely and thorough manner.

+ Execute and/or assist with equipment maintenance, including restoration of lost function, predictive maintenance, and preventative maintenance activities.

+ Train fellow employees in areas of expertise and proactively learn new systems and equipment outside of current expertise, as appropriate for skill level.

+ Record and review production data in Batch Production Records (BPR) and associated forms with accuracy and completeness.

+ Follow all safety and environmental requirements while performing daily duties.

+ Perform other related accountabilities and tasks as assigned to support overall manufacturing operations.

Essential Skills

+ Previous experience working under Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) or in a regulated manufacturing environment.

+ Experience in cleanroom operations or similar controlled environments.

+ Prior experience in manufacturing operations, preferably in a filling or production setting.

+ Ability to stay on task and maintain productivity in a fast-paced environment.

+ Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy in documentation, labeling, and handling of components.

+ Reliability and punctuality, with consistent presence on scheduled workdays.

+ Comfort working within a structured, team-based environment and following established SOPs.

Additional

Skills & Qualifications

+ Previous experience in a manufacturing setting is preferred.

+ Biowork-related experience or training is acceptable and considered relevant.

+ Ability to learn and operate new equipment and systems beyond current areas of expertise.

+ Capability to train others and share knowledge within the team.

+ Strong communication skills for documenting activities and collaborating with colleagues.

+ Willingness to support event response and continuous improvement initiatives.

Work Environment

This position operates within a regulated manufacturing environment that includes cleanroom and filling operations. Work involves frequent interaction with production equipment, cleaning and sanitization activities, and adherence to GMP standards and SOPs. The role follows a 2-2-3 schedule, working from 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM, which typically includes a rotating pattern of workdays and days off. The environment is fast-paced and team-oriented, with a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and compliance.

Employees are expected to follow all safety and environmental requirements and adhere to the appropriate cleanroom and facility attire standards.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Clayton, NC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.74 - $21.74/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…