Job Details

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician

Job Description

The Manufacturing Technician is responsible for the production of therapeutic proteins (API) under cGMP conditions. The role involves executing process recipes, following written procedures (SOPs), and monitoring equipment and processes. Additionally, the technician will perform basic laboratory tasks, such as pH and conductivity testing, sampling, and routine sanitization to maintain facility and equipment standards. Training will be provided to ensure compliance with cGMP standards and demonstrate aseptic techniques in handling products and materials.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate equipment, and monitor production processes, including clean-in-place (CIP) and steam-in-place (SIP) operations.

• Report production in written and electronic documents in accordance with good manufacturing practice (GMPs) and good documentation procedures (GDPs).

• Review documentation as appropriate.

• Attain qualification for all assigned tasks and maintain an individual training plan.

• Perform basic laboratory tasks, such as monitoring pH, conductivity, and testing product samples.

• Perform material movements, transferring raw materials and chemicals into, out of, and across production areas.

• Maintain facility and equipment through routine cleaning and sanitization, supporting 6S programs.

• Engage in administrative tasks, including attending shift exchanges, meetings, sending/receiving emails, and participating in projects.

Essential Skills

• High School Diploma or Equivalent; AS/BS in a science-related discipline preferred.

• 0-3 years of experience, with some prior experience in a manufacturing setting preferred.

• Basic laboratory skills and familiarity with cGMP compliance.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in a large, well-known company is advantageous.

Work Environment

The work environment is structured to support the production of therapeutic proteins under cGMP conditions. The facility emphasizes adherence to safety protocols, cleanliness, and efficiency. The role includes shift work, with routine cleaning and sanitization tasks as part of the 6S program to maintain a high standard of facility and equipment maintenance.

Job Type & Location

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

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 Jan 30, 2026.

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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