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Production Technician

Pharmaceutical Company, Frederick, MD, United States


Candidates must be flexible to work either shift as required

Interview Process:
One 30-minute Microsoft Teams interview

Job Summary:
The Production Technician is responsible for operating manufacturing equipment and supporting production processes in a cGMP-regulated environment. This role involves working on activities such as solution preparation, cell culture, purification, and formulation while following strict SOPs and documentation practices.

Job Responsibilities:

Operate processing equipment according to established SOPs, MPRs, & SPRs in compliance with cGMP standards

Perform manufacturing-related activities including solution preparation, cell culture, purification, and formulation

Train under qualified technicians to operate process equipment and meet qualification requirements

Follow and execute cGMP documentation accurately and in a timely manner

Utilize Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) for production activities

Assist in troubleshooting and resolving non-routine production issues

Participate in continuous improvement initiatives within manufacturing operations

Maintain compliance with company policies, safety standards, and quality requirements

Work collaboratively with team members and cross-functional teams

Perform other duties as assigned

0–1 year of experience with a High School Diploma

Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment

Basic understanding of cGMP standards and regulated environments

Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions

Basic computer skills

Willingness to work 12-hour shifts (day or night)

BS/BA degree preferred (STEM field such as Biotechnology, Biology, Chemistry, etc.)

Prior exposure to cGMP, aseptic, or cleanroom environments

Internship or academic lab experience in biotech/pharma manufacturing

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