Cell Therapy Manufacturing Specialist (GMP | CAR-T)
Manufacturing associate job in Frederick, MD
Immediate need for a talented Cell Therapy Manufacturing Specialist (GMP | CAR-T). This is a 06 months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Frederick, Maryland (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job Diva ID: 25-94404
Pay Range: $30 - $33 /hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Key Responsibilities:
Location: Remote (25% travel to Foster City, CA)
Duration: Contract / Full-Time (Specify)
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)
Complete all required New Hire Orientation + Technical Manufacturing Training (first 6-8 weeks, Mon-Fri, 07:30-16:00)
Perform and/or verify all GMP manufacturing steps according to batch records and SOPs
Routinely operate, clean, prepare, and monitor automated cell processing, cell expansion, and filling systems within Grade B/C cleanrooms
After training, transition into a 4/10 shift as assigned:
Troubleshoot equipment and process issues; communicate promptly to leadership
Author, revise, and follow GMP-compliant SOPs to support safe and efficient operations
Support investigations, deviations, change controls, and CAPA activities
Maintain aseptic technique, full gowning/PPE compliance, and contamination-control readiness.
Identify opportunities to improve manufacturing efficiency, safety, and compliance.
Wear a respirator when required during cleaning procedures involving select chemicals.
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
Key skills; Cell Therapy, Cell Manufacturing, cGMP, Quality Validation Experience.
cGMP manufacturing experience in biologics, cell therapy, or pharmaceutical operations
Aseptic technique & ability to perform sterile gowning for Grade B/C cleanrooms
Experience operating or supporting automated cell processing, cell expansion, or filling equipment
Strong GMP documentation discipline (batch records, SOPs, deviations, change controls)
Ability to troubleshoot process and equipment issues and escalate appropriately
Ability to stand for extended periods and wear full PPE/respirator when required
Strong adherence to compliance, safety, and contamination-control standards
Our client is a leading Healthcare Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration
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Production Operator
Manufacturing associate job in Chantilly, VA
Entry Level & Highly Skilled Pharmaceutical Production/Manufacturing Operators
The Manufacturing/Production Operator reports to the Production Manager and performs functions relating to the processing of drug products, ensuring product compliance to established current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), customer requirements and in conjunction with all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Key Accountabilities:
Operates pharmaceutical production machinery and follows the procedures for manufacturing such as weighing, blending, dispensing, mixing, pellet coating, granulating, drying, milling, blending, compressing, Encapsulating, Coating, potent compound, etc. Meets the requirements for use of manufacturing equipment and other commonly used equipment per SOPs.
Executes written SOPs to ensure the purity of materials involved in the manufacturing process.
Properly uses all scales, including printouts, zeroing, setting tares, and daily calibration verification per SOPs.
Examines manufacturer Product ID Labels, Quality Control release tags, and Batch Production Record to verify issued/staged raw materials can be released for production.
Cleans manufacturing equipment and facilities according to established SOPs.
Executes machine changeovers from batch to batch.
May sample batches for quality testing. Executes required in-process product quality checks and documents accurately.
Understands and runs processes to meet the assigned schedule and standards/routers; when this is not achieved, participates in the debrief to understand the reasons why and what needs to be corrected moving forward.
Required Skills & Abilities:
Proficient in running machinery.
Proficient in (Master Clean/Surface clean) equipment cleaning.
Proficient in sampling batches.
Proficient in doing basic set-ups.
Ability to participate in Continuous Improvement projects.
Qualified in any of the following manufacturing processes:
Weighing
Blending
Granulation
Compression
Coating
Encapsulation
Potent Compound
Experience & Education
High School Diploma or equivalent experience
Any production or retail store experience
Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
Looking for Pharmaceutical Glatt, Compression and Pan coating experience
Level II Operator:
High School diploma, GED or College Associate Degree
Minimum of 2-5 years of pharmaceutical manufacturing experience and certification in assigned area, as required or proficiency demonstrated in competencies as required.
Forklift certification may be required for certain jobs.
Level III Operator:HS Diploma, GED or College Associate Degree
Minimum of 5+ years of pharmaceutical manufacturing experience and certification in assigned area, as required or proficiency demonstrated in competencies as required.
Forklift certification may be required for certain jobs.
Knowledge:
Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and other regulatory requirements
Standard Operating Procedures for process rooms and manufacturing area
GMP compliance in a regulated work environment
Manufacturing processes and equipment procedures
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to stand for long periods of time (up to 12 hour shifts), maneuver at least 50 pounds, climb ladders, wear a respirator and pass associated respirator tests and/or requirements, and be able to wear all required PPE, including safety glasses, ear plugs, and safety shoes.
Production Operator
Manufacturing associate job in Chantilly, VA
Production Operator I - III (Solid Dosage/OSD Manufacturing)
Manufacturing Job Type: Full-time
Shift Availability
1st Shift: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm EST
2nd Shift: 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm EST Training: Must be available for training from 8:30 am - 5:00 pm EST for one month.
Job Summary
The Production Operator is responsible for tasks associated with drug product processing, ensuring adherence to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), customer specifications, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Tasks may vary in complexity, scope, and sequence, and the role requires recognizing issues to improve efficiency, throughput, and quality. Operators manage production schedules and contribute to troubleshooting process issues, ensuring safe, efficient operations.
Key Responsibilities
Production
Operate pharmaceutical production machinery, following procedures for manufacturing activities such as weighing, blending, dispensing, mixing, granulating, drying, compressing, and encapsulating.
Adhere to SOPs to ensure material purity and proper equipment usage.
Verify materials against Product ID Labels, QC release tags, and Batch Production Records.
Clean and perform machine changeovers, conduct in-process product quality checks, and document results accurately.
Follow assigned schedules and participate in debriefs to address any production issues.
Documentation
Maintain accurate documentation of manufacturing processes in batch records, logbooks, and protocols.
Complete and attach verification tickets, updating status boards as needed.
Continuous Improvement
Assist in troubleshooting, participate in improvement projects, and address deviations with the supervisor.
Safety & Compliance
Comply with all cGMP, SOP, policy, and safety requirements.
Participate in safety meetings and maintain a clean, organized work area.
Training
Fulfill all training requirements, including machine-specific training.
Teamwork & Collaboration
Share knowledge with team members, contributing to the overall success of projects and initiatives.
Requirements
Trainee - Level I Operator:
High school diploma, GED, or Associate Degree.
1-3 years of experience in a physically demanding environment.
Proficiency in English (verbal and written).
Level II Operator (OSD/Solid Dose Manufacturing Experience Required)
High school diploma, GED, or Associate Degree.
3-7 years of experience in OSD pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Forklift certification may be required for specific roles.
Level III Operator (OSD/Solid Dose Manufacturing Experience Required)
High school diploma, GED, or Associate Degree.
7+ years of pharmaceutical manufacturing experience, with relevant certification or demonstrated proficiency.
Required Knowledge & Skills For Levels II & III
Experience in solid dose manufacturing (OSD) and equipment operation.
Proficiency in areas like Compression, Granulation, Encapsulation, Coating, etc.
Familiarity with FDA regulations, GMP, Lean Manufacturing, and Six Sigma principles.
Basic math, reading, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to participate in Continuous Improvement projects.
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand for extended periods, lift at least 50 pounds, climb ladders, wear a respirator, and all required PPE (safety glasses, earplugs, safety shoes).
Apply if you're eager to contribute to high-quality production in a regulated environment with opportunities for growth.
Send us an email to ************************ and tell me why you're interested.
Manufacturing Associate (Req Day Shift)
Manufacturing associate job in Frederick, MD
As a Manufacturing Associate (Representative), you will check and schedule resources to ensure on-time delivery. Your scientific knowledge and background will be leveraged through your review of formulation documents and active ingredient dilution to ensure that products are manufactured to specification.
You will have an opportunity to become skilled in the use of a wide range of lab instruments, including but not limited to spectrophotometers, conductivity meters and auto-pipettors, all of which are essential to meeting our customers' requirements. Having the ability to learn quickly on the job, anticipate and resolve potential manufacturing and delivery issues and maintaining the highest level of quality are critical. Additionally, you will work on problems of diverse scope in which analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. You will also exercises judgment within generally defined practices and policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
Key responsibilities include:
· The manufacturing of oligonucleotide APIs in a GMP environment.
· Actively involved in aspects of technology transfer and scale-up of oligonucleotide manufacturing processes delivered from Manufacturing Technical Services into Manufacturing.
· Write and revise standard operating procedures according to regulatory and procedural guidelines.
· Work with Validation and Engineering personnel to validate new equipment and facilities.
· Work with Manufacturing Management and Quality to resolve manufacturing problems including drafting quality documentation (CAPA, deviation, change control, etc.).
· Maintain, calibrate, and trouble shoot critical process equipment.
Shift Details:
The schedule will be Day shift (4:30am - 5:00pm) working a Pitman schedule: of 2 days working, 2 days off, 3 days working, 2 days off, 2 days working, then 3 days off.
During training and qualification activities hour and shift can be adjusted, including 8-5 M-F for extended periods of times.
Qualifications
· B.S. in related field or equivalent combination of education/experience preferred
· 2+ years of related manufacturing experience, pharmaceutical manufacturing environment preferred
· Previous knowledge of oligonucleotide synthesis, HPLC, UF, conjugation, and lyophilization is advantageous
· Detail-oriented and can perform technical duties following standard operating procedures and general laboratory safety rules
· Excellent math, documentation, communication and operational troubleshooting skills
· Mechanically inclined
· Clean room environment experience desired
Experience working in a FDA regulated manufacturing environment highly desired.
Additional Details
This job has a full time weekly schedule. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least September 16, 2025 or until the job is no longer posted.The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $30.69 - $47.96/hr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: ************************************* Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and merit-based employer that values individuals of all backgrounds at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases. Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive in the workplace where everyone is welcome, and strives to support candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email job_******************* or contact ***************. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please visit *************************************** Required: NoShift: DayDuration: No End DateJob Function: Manufacturing
Auto-ApplyManufacturing Associate, I
Manufacturing associate job in Walkersville, MD
Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. While we work in science, there's no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that's the kind of work we want to be part of.
Lonza Walkersville, MD is actively seeking a Manufacturing Associate (Fill/Finish) for First Shift. This position plays a critical role in the liquid media filling area, responsible for the preparation, filling, and finishing of vialed, bagged and bottled liquid media products in a GMP-regulated environment. The ideal candidate will have strong technical and manufacturing skills, the ability to operate and maintain filling and finishing equipment, and a proactive approach to problem solving. This role requires strict adherence to SOPs, accurate documentation, and collaboration across teams to ensure product quality and consistency. Candidates should be detail-oriented, comfortable working in a cleanroom environment, and capable of maintaining a high level of accuracy and efficiency in a fast-paced setting. This is a First Shift position on a 4X10 schedule, Monday through Thursday, 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM (EST).
Key Responsibilities:
Perform environmental monitoring and support daily manufacturing operations within the cleanroom.
Operate filling and finishing machinery while following defined SOPs and safety standards.
Assist with inventory management and preparation of materials to be sterilized.
Rack various types of vials, inspect, pack, and perform final product screening of finished goods.
Monitor and verify equipment calibration to ensure operational compliance.
Perform production line clearance and maintain accurate documentation using Documentum.
Transfer materials in and out of the Media Cleanroom and deliver samples to the QC Department.
Set up filling assemblies and execute filling process while maintaining aseptic technique in Class 100 areas.
Pick up and manage production labels and paperwork from label control and document central.
Stack pallets, operate pallet jacks, and support general material movement and handling.
Maintain a clean and orderly workspace and complete general housekeeping and cleanroom sanitation duties.
Key Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED required, bachelor's degree in life sciences, engineering, or a related field preferred.
Previous experience in manufacturing or technical operations required.
Strong problem-solving mindset with a questioning attitude and proactive approach to improvement.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-workload environment.
Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams and communicating effectively across departments.
Must be able to read and follow defined SOPs and policies while working both independently and collaboratively.
Demonstrated adaptability, action orientation, and attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to mentor, train, and support team members as needed.
Working Conditions:
Individual is required to wear, gown, booties, hair net, gloves, mask, and safety glasses.
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time and lift or move objects up to 50 pounds as part of daily responsibilities.
Every day, Lonza's products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically. People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.
The full-time base annual salary for this On-site position is expected to range between $40,000.00 and $64,000.00. Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including the successful candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and job-related knowledge. Full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package including performance-related bonus, medical and dental coverage, 401k plan, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off (PTO), and more.
Lonza is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Auto-ApplyManufacturing Associate II
Manufacturing associate job in Gaithersburg, MD
Piper Health and Sciences is seeking a skilled and motivated Manufacturing Associate II (Downstream) to join a biopharmaceutical company in the Gaithersburg, MD area. The Manufacturing Associate II is a crucial role in supporting the downstream manufacturing team. This position involves operating and maintaining downstream processing equipment, performing filtration and chromatography techniques and supporting production activities in a cleanroom environment.
Responsibilities of the Manufacturing Associate II:
* Execute manufacturing of drug product following GMP guidelines
* Perform buffer and media preparation for downstream processing.
* Operate and maintain chromatography systems for protein purification.
* Conduct tangential flow filtration (TFF) and viral filtration to ensure product purity.
* Perform aseptic processing in a clean room environment, adhering to strict contamination control measures.
* Maintain accurate documentation of manufacturing activities in compliance with GMP regulations.
* Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to downstream processing equipment.
Qualifications of the Manufacturing Associate II:
* 3+ years of professional experience working in a GMP environment (Biotechnology or Pharmaceutical organization) with 1+ years of experience working in downstream manufacturing
* Experience performing chromatography, filtration techniques, aseptic processing, TFF (tangential flow filtration)
* Experience demonstrating aseptic technique and ability to work in a BSC (biological safety cabinet)
* Understanding of cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practices)
* Bachelor's degree in science related field
Compensation for the Manufacturing Associate II:
* Salary: $60,000 - $75,000 annually, commensurate with experience
* Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision (through Cigna), 401k, Sick leave required as by law, PTO, Holidays
This job opens for applications on 11/21/2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
Keywords:
Manufacturing, manufacturing associate, GMP, good manufacturing practice, cGMP, current good manufacturing practice, TFF, filtration, downstream manufacturing, upstream manufacturing, central service, chromatography skids, process development, facilities, biological safety cabinet, BSC, FDA, biotech, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, pharma, biopharmaceutical, QC, quality control, batch record, SOP, standard operating procedure, log book, equipment calibration, equipment maintenance, autoclave, solution prep, buffer, reagent, sanitize, filter, cell culture, fill finish, column packing, skids, manufacturing, MFG, manufacturing specialist, biopharmaceutical associate, bioprocess associate, manufacturing technical associate, cell therapy, downstream, upstream, Allstream, support service, central service, all stream, cleanroom
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Manufacturing Associate I (Swing Shift) *PC 1548
Manufacturing associate job in Gaithersburg, MD
Your Role:
This position is responsible for manufacture of biologics (LV) under cGMP conditions. Staff must follow established procedures, execute batch production records using good documentation practices and adhere to gowning procedures required for work in cleanroom environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Adhere to clean room Standard Operational Procedures (SOPs) for gowning, traffic flows, modes of operation.
Complete successful gowning aseptic processes qualification.
Follow batch record instruction and complete GMP documentation.
Responsible for the proper use of production equipment in strict accordance with cGMPs, SOPs and safety policies.
Responsible for cleaning of equipment and work areas as required.
Assist in the revision and review of established documentation (SOP's, BPR's).
Maintain inventory and restock supplies when needed.
Complete Purchase Order Requests.
Requirements:
High School degree with 0-6 months of related experience.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear. The employee is required to stand; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Must have ability to handle more than one task at a time and must work at a rapid pace while maintaining attention to detail.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. This job is performed in a temperature-controlled facility without exposure to extreme hot or cold temperatures. Generally, this job is performed in a sanitized laboratory setting and routinely uses standard medical and research equipment such as centrifuges, biosafety cabinets, chromatography devices and columns, Prodigy equipment, sterile sealers, sterile welders, tangential-flow filtration devices and filters, peristaltic pumps and metering fill pumps, handle blood products, use liquid nitrogen equipment, pipettes and computers. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to cultured human cells (immortalized and primary) and lentivirus-derived vector particles. Employees entering and leaving the laboratory must wear appropriate clothing and protective equipment such as scrubs, coveralls, masks, glasses and gloves. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
The hiring range for this position is expected to fall between $21.68-$25.52/hour, reflecting the range candidates can reasonably expect to be considered for at time of offer, based on factors such as experience, internal equity, and qualifications.
The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of considerations, including but not limited to internal equity, experience, education, specialization, skills, abilities, and training. The above range represents the Company's good faith and reasonable estimate of possible compensation at the time of posting.
In addition to your salary, the Company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, vision, and dental insurance, as well as a 401(k) plan. All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements. Certain positions may also be eligible for additional compensation such as bonuses or commissions.
Miltenyi Biotec is an EO Employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.
Miltenyi Biotec, Inc. participates in E-Verify.
Are you ready to start revolutionizing biomedical research? When you join Miltenyi Biotec, you join a family that is passionate about making a real impact - one breakthrough at a time. One integral division of that Miltenyi Biotec family is Miltenyi Bioindustry - our contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO). As a full-scale CDMO, we provide customers with services for the development and manufacturing of lentiviral vectors and cell and gene therapy products. This crucial arm of our enterprise bridges the gap between research and mass bioproduction, ensuring that our solutions are accessible on a global scale. Miltenyi Bioindustry plays a unique role as both the producer and the service provider, relying on our instruments and reagents for each workflow step, controlling the entire supply chain and thus delivering greater security and planning clarity to our customers.
Manufacturing Associate I
Manufacturing associate job in Sterling, VA
Who we are:
Maravai LifeSciences translates extraordinary science into everyday miracles, helping biotech, biopharma, and life sciences companies everywhere deliver novel vaccines, therapeutics, and diagnostics. We are global leaders in providing products and services within the fields of nucleic acid production and biologics safety testing to many of the world's leading biopharma, vaccine, diagnostics, and cell and gene therapy companies.
At Maravai, we believe that diverse perspectives are the foundation of innovation. Through an inclusive and equitable culture where every team member is inspired to bring their best selves to work, we cultivate an environment in which we can lead together, providing differentiated value to our customers, and enabling the miracles of science. For over 35 years, Maravai's portfolio companies have served as a catalyst for innovative, lifesaving technology for humanity. Pioneering nucleotide research since its inception, we are now leading the way in the rapidly expanding mRNA market.
Your next role as a Miracle Maker
Maravai LifeSciences is seeking a #MiracleMaker to join our manufacturing team as a Manufacturing Associate I. The primary role of Manufacturing Associate I is to formulate reagents, package supports, phosphoramidites, and other non-hazardous materials needed for the synthesis and purification of oligonucleotides as well as working with Hazardous materials and knowledge of general chemistry techniques.
How you will make an impact:
Prepare catalog products using manufacturing instructions, procedures and protocols
Associated tasks include packaging, labeling, and storing of product
Maintaining inventory of catalog products and raw materials
General laboratory maintenance and equipment maintenance
Evaluation and cleaning of necessary production glassware
Evaluation and assembly of support columns
Distribution of products with correct documentation, using good documentation practices.
Inspection of finished goods.
Fulfill products from stock for customer orders
Inspection of completed orders prior to shipment
Assist with general shipping and receiving of products and materials
Proper storage, handling, and disposal of organic solvents, hazardous chemicals, and waste
Perform other functions and duties as required.
Work with Hazmats on Daily basis that will require wearing proper PPE at all times.
Able to life 50lbs.
Making 40-70 liter batches at a time
The skills and experience that you will bring:
Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, or other science preferred. Prior experience in laboratory setting may be evaluated as an alternative to formal education.
Must have good communication skills, written and verbal.
Must be able to follow written Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)/Work Instructions (WIs)
as well as personalized instruction from leaders.
Must be self-motivated and able to work both in a team setting as well as individually.
Must be able to work in a fact paced environment without getting overwhelmed.
Must be able to perform repetitious activities while maintaining accuracy.
Must have excellent attention to detail and be able to perform detail-oriented work requiring fine motor skills.
Must be a good timekeeper and ensure prompt arrival to work for each scheduled shift.
Must have functional knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
Experience with FileMaker database and NetSuite ERP software a plus.
This is a manufacturing and production based job. No real research is involved.
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The benefits of being a #MiracleMaker:
You have the potential to change, improve, and save lives around the world.
You have the opportunity to be a part owner in Maravai through RSU grants and optional employee stock purchase plans.
We offer comprehensive medical plans and HSA/FSA options.
Fertility & family planning assistance.
A variety of additional optional benefits and insurance options, including pet insurance.
Retirement contributions.
Holidays & Paid Time Off.
Benefits may vary by region and employment type and do not apply to temporary employees or contractors. See a comprehensive list of benefits at our Benefits & growth site at ****************************************************
To view more opportunities to become a #MiracleMaker, visit our career site at ********************************
Maravai LifeSciences is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation, and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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Auto-ApplyManufacturing Associate I
Manufacturing associate job in Sterling, VA
Who we are: Maravai LifeSciences translates extraordinary science into everyday miracles, helping biotech, biopharma, and life sciences companies everywhere deliver novel vaccines, therapeutics, and diagnostics. We are global leaders in providing products and services within the fields of nucleic acid production and biologics safety testing to many of the world's leading biopharma, vaccine, diagnostics, and cell and gene therapy companies.
At Maravai, we believe that diverse perspectives are the foundation of innovation. Through an inclusive and equitable culture where every team member is inspired to bring their best selves to work, we cultivate an environment in which we can lead together, providing differentiated value to our customers, and enabling the miracles of science. For over 35 years, Maravai's portfolio companies have served as a catalyst for innovative, lifesaving technology for humanity. Pioneering nucleotide research since its inception, we are now leading the way in the rapidly expanding mRNA market.
Your next role as a Miracle Maker
Maravai LifeSciences is seeking a #MiracleMaker to join our manufacturing team as a Manufacturing Associate I. The primary role of Manufacturing Associate I is to formulate reagents, package supports, phosphoramidites, and other non-hazardous materials needed for the synthesis and purification of oligonucleotides as well as working with Hazardous materials and knowledge of general chemistry techniques.
How you will make an impact:
* Prepare catalog products using manufacturing instructions, procedures and protocols
* Associated tasks include packaging, labeling, and storing of product
* Maintaining inventory of catalog products and raw materials
* General laboratory maintenance and equipment maintenance
* Evaluation and cleaning of necessary production glassware
* Evaluation and assembly of support columns
* Distribution of products with correct documentation, using good documentation practices.
* Inspection of finished goods.
* Fulfill products from stock for customer orders
* Inspection of completed orders prior to shipment
* Assist with general shipping and receiving of products and materials
* Proper storage, handling, and disposal of organic solvents, hazardous chemicals, and waste
* Perform other functions and duties as required.
* Work with Hazmats on Daily basis that will require wearing proper PPE at all times.
* Able to life 50lbs.
* Making 40-70 liter batches at a time
The skills and experience that you will bring:
* Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, or other science preferred. Prior experience in laboratory setting may be evaluated as an alternative to formal education.
* Must have good communication skills, written and verbal.
* Must be able to follow written Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)/Work Instructions (WIs)
* as well as personalized instruction from leaders.
* Must be self-motivated and able to work both in a team setting as well as individually.
* Must be able to work in a fact paced environment without getting overwhelmed.
* Must be able to perform repetitious activities while maintaining accuracy.
* Must have excellent attention to detail and be able to perform detail-oriented work requiring fine motor skills.
* Must be a good timekeeper and ensure prompt arrival to work for each scheduled shift.
* Must have functional knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
* Experience with FileMaker database and NetSuite ERP software a plus.
* This is a manufacturing and production based job. No real research is involved.
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The benefits of being a #MiracleMaker:
* You have the potential to change, improve, and save lives around the world.
* You have the opportunity to be a part owner in Maravai through RSU grants and optional employee stock purchase plans.
* We offer comprehensive medical plans and HSA/FSA options.
* Fertility & family planning assistance.
* A variety of additional optional benefits and insurance options, including pet insurance.
* Retirement contributions.
* Holidays & Paid Time Off.
Benefits may vary by region and employment type and do not apply to temporary employees or contractors. See a comprehensive list of benefits at our Benefits & growth site at ****************************************************
To view more opportunities to become a #MiracleMaker, visit our career site at ********************************
Maravai LifeSciences is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation, and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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Auto-ApplyManufacturing Technician
Manufacturing associate job in Frederick, MD
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Microbiology Division, where you will work on products that make a difference in a manufacturing setting. As an operator, you will be responsible for assisting in the manufacturing process of agars by loading products, checking volumes, ensuring quality, and more.
Responsibilities
+ Efficiently and safely operate assigned machinery and perform simple maintenance, reporting any malfunctioning equipment immediately to the supervisor or lead.
+ Set up and adjust machines to run at different sizes.
+ Obtain correct materials for operation needs from the warehouse or staging area.
+ Organize production flow, ensure materials are available, estimate the progress of the line, and schedule breaks corresponding to the production time schedule in a safe manner.
+ Document accurately and check personal work for quality and compliance, monitor product for defects, and assist with the inventory process.
+ Accurately dispense required additives to media and properly perform techniques for pH balance as needed, and investigate and remedy possible production failures.
+ Follow all written procedures, report discrepancies in procedures (SOPs, DHRs, etc.) to the area supervisor, and perform all work activities safely, wearing personal protective equipment as required.
+ Report property damage and/or safety hazards to the supervisor, human resources, safety specialist, or management immediately.
+ Complete production assignments in a timely manner and in accordance with departmental schedules.
+ Sign off on DHRs in proper places and fill in pertinent information in accordance with SOPs.
Essential Skills
+ Experience in manufacturing, GMP, and production processes.
+ Knowledge of filling, inventory management, pH balance, agar, media, and basic math skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ High school diploma or equivalent from an accredited institution.
+ Ability to comprehend and communicate effectively in English, both written and verbally.
+ Ability to perform basic math.
+ Capability to lift up to 50 lbs. and push/pull up to 600 lb. wheeled kettles.
+ Ability to stand for sustained periods, approximately 10 hours a day.
+ Ability to see and distinguish colors.
Work Environment
This role is based in a laboratory/cleanroom setting. The position operates on a 2nd shift schedule from 2pm-10:30pm. This is a global company with national accounts, providing significant opportunities for advancement. The role offers a great entry point into the science field, providing experience in kit production, large-scale manufacturing, and GMP experience. Training is available for individuals with minimal relevant experience or those holding a science AS or BS degree.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of FREDERICK, MD.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.09 - $21.09/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 FREDERICK,MD.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 16, 2025.
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.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
Production Operator I - III (Solid Dosage/OSD Manufacturing)
Manufacturing associate job in Chantilly, VA
*English communication required*
Hiring for 2nd & 3rd shift
2nd shift: 3:00p - 11:30p EST
3rd shift: 11:00a - 7:30a EST
Must be able to train from 8:30am - 5:00pm EST for 1 month
Flexibility to work Overtime is Required
JOB SUMMARY
The Production Operator performs functions relating to the processing of drug products, ensuring product compliance to established current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), customer requirements and in conjunction with all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Follows standard procedures to complete tasks, some of which may vary in scope, sequence, complexity, and timing. Applies skills and knowledge to recognize issues and to increase efficiency, throughput, and quality. Understands and runs processes to meet the assigned standards/routers and fulfills the assigned schedule; when these are not achieved, participates in the debrief to understand the reasons why and what needs to be corrected moving forward. Assists in troubleshooting process issues. Responsible for the safe and efficient execution of job duties.
Production Operator Trainee - Operator I
Pay rate: $18 - $22 / hour
Production Operator II - III (Skilled Operators)- must have OSD Manufacturing experience
Pay rate: $22 - 33 / hour (Flexible based on experience)
Key Accountabilities:
Operates pharmaceutical production machinery and follows the procedures for manufacturing such as weighing, blending, dispensing, mixing, pellet coating, granulating, drying, milling, blending, compressing, Encapsulating, Coating, potent compound, etc. Meets the requirements for use of manufacturing equipment and other commonly used equipment per SOPs.
Executes written SOPs to ensure the purity of materials involved in the manufacturing process.
Properly uses all scales, including printouts, zeroing, setting tares, and daily calibration verification per SOPs.
Examines manufacturer Product ID Labels, Quality Control release tags, and Batch Production Record to verify issued/staged raw materials can be released for production.
Cleans manufacturing equipment and facilities according to established SOPs.
Executes machine changeovers from batch to batch.
May sample batches for quality testing. Executes required in-process product quality checks and documents accurately.
Understands and runs processes to meet the assigned schedule and standards/routers; when this is not achieved, participates in the debrief to understand the reasons why and what needs to be corrected moving forward.
Documentation:
Completes documentation associated with manufacturing processes (e.g. batch record, protocols, and logbooks) with detail and accuracy.
Meets requirements for entries on all applicable Batch Production pages, completion and attachment of all dispensary and weight verification tickets.
Verifies the manufacturing process on BPR in an accurate and timely manner.
Provides status updates and operational challenges on status boards.
Continuous Improvement:
Assists in troubleshooting process issues; refers deviations from standard procedure to the supervisor.
Typically participates in at least one continuous improvement project of a moderate scope and complexity.
Safety & Compliance:
Adheres to all cGMP compliance/regulatory mandates and quality requirements.
Participates in safety teams, start-up discussions, incident debriefing sessions, etc.
Ensures compliance with SOPs, policies and procedures as required by the Company and regulatory agencies.
Maintain a clean, organized, work area.
Training:
Conforms to all training requirements, including company required and machine-specific training.
Teamwork & Collaboration:
Contributes to team and project success by sharing previously acquired knowledge.
Collaborates typically within own cross-functional work unit and occasionally with contacts outside own unit or department.
Requirements
- Trainee - Level I Operator:
HS diploma, GED or College Associate Degree
Minimum of 1-3 years experience in a labor intensive environment
Forklift certification preferred.
Ability to communicate and comprehend English language both verbally and written
- Level II Operator (OSD/Solid Dose Manufacturing expereince required):
HS diploma, GED or College Associate Degree
Minimum of 3-7 years of OSD pharmaceutical manufacturing (cGMP) experience
Forklift certification preferred.
- Level III Operator (OSD/Solid Dose Manufacturing expereince required):
HS Diploma, GED or College Associate Degree
Minimum 7+ years of pharmaceutical manufacturing (cGMP) experience and certification in assigned area, as required or proficiency demonstrated in competencies as required.
Forklift certification preferred.
Required Knowledge & Skills for Level II & III
Strong background in solid dose manufacturing (OSD)
Experience in 1 or more of the following areas: Compression, Granulation, Encapsulation, Wurster Coating, Coating, Fluid Bed Dryers, Bead Tower
Capable of cleaning, setting-up, dismantling and operating state of the art tablet presses and encapsulation, i.e., Fette 3200i; Fette P 3030; MG2 planeta; Korsch XM 12.
Knowledgeable of FDA regulations, GMP, Lean Manufacturing, Six-Sigma, etc.
Solid working knowledge and skills in procedures, techniques, tools, materials and/or equipment needed for the position.
Basic math, reading, legible writing skills, and problem-solving abilities.
Proficient in sampling batches
Ability to participate in Continuous Improvement projects.
Required for all levels:
Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.
Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to stand for long periods of time (up to 12 hour shifts), maneuver at least 50 pounds, climb ladders, wear a respirator and pass associated respirator tests and/or requirements, and be able to wear all required PPE, including safety glasses, ear plugs, and safety shoes.
Salary Description $18- $33 per hour (Flexible based on experience)
Cell Therapy Manufacturing Technician
Manufacturing associate job in Bethesda, MD
R&D Partners is seeking to hire a Production Technician in Rockville, MD.
Your main responsibilities as a Production Technician:
Author and execute manufacturing batch records, work instructions and/or SOPs, with a focus right the first time .
Author and maintain bill of materials. Assist with batch record reconciliation and timely documentation.
Documentation of all activities to meet cGMP requirements.
Assist with deviations/non-conformances/OOS investigations.
Routinely monitor, clean, prepare and operate sophisticated automated cell processing, cell expansion and filling equipment in Grades A & B cleanroom environment.
What we are looking for in a Production Technician:
Bachelor s or Master s degree in life sciences, engineering, or a related field 0-2 years of general cGMP manufacturing experience.
Basic knowledge in biologics manufacturing process, cell culture and/or vector products.
Technical proficiency in aseptic technique and working with manufacturing equipment in open and closed systems.
Working knowledge of automated manufacturing equipment and/or process analytical technologies.
Why Choose R&D Partners?
As an employee, you have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:
Medical insurance PPO, HMO &
Dental & Vision insurance
401k plan
Employee Assistance Program
Long-term disability
Weekly payroll
Expense reimbursement
Online timecard approval
Pay Scale:
$44,545.28 $55,681 (Dependent on Experience)
R&D Partners is a global functional service provider and strategic staffing resource specializing in scientific, clinical research & engineering. We provide job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies.
R&D Partners is an equal-opportunity employer.
Manufacturing Technician (Temp to Hire)
Manufacturing associate job in Rockville, MD
AbelZeta is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel cancer immunotherapy products. AbelZeta operates a state-of-the-art facility in Rockville, Maryland with five GMP rooms in order to augment its global research and development capabilities and to support clinical development of multiple cell therapy platform technologies in the US. We are on a rapid growth trajectory and have a highly energized and accomplished team driving to new frontiers of care for cancer patients.
We are seeking a Manufacturing Technician (temp to hire) to join the Technology & Manufacture team. The Manufacturing Technician is a dynamic role operating within manufacturing supporting the production of GMP runs as well as withing the material and warehouse team following established procedures to receive raw material inventory, pick and prepare components for manufacturing and ship product. The role is a great opportunity for those wanting to start their career in Pharmaceutical manufacturing getting exposure to both critical functions Manufacturing and Materials supply.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Perform and/or verify tasks associated with the manufacture of cell therapy products following batch records and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure safe and compliant operations.
Work as part of a team to execute GMP production runs in close collaboration with Materials Management, Quality Control and Quality Assurance.
Perform set-up, operation, cleaning, basic maintenance, and breakdown of simple/routine equipment as per applicable SOPs.
Work in a clean-room environment will require a gowning process.
Raise processing and equipment issues in a timely manner to manufacturing management and actively participate in troubleshooting.
Complete required training assignments to maintain necessary technical skills, and knowledge and to ensure compliance with cGMP requirements.
Cross-train in all areas of the warehouse operations
Dispense and kit GMP materials to support production operations
Assist Quality Assurance in release and approval of material for manufacturing
Maintain appropriate inventories of materials and supplies within the cleanroom areas to support manufacturing activities.
Weekend work required.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Bachelor's degree or Associate's degree preferably in biology or other related disciplines. Or High School Diploma or GED with 4+ years of related experience
Previous training and experience in cell culture, aseptic technique or operations in a biology lab is preferred.
Experience handling and culturing live cells, including T cells is preferred.
Rigorous adherence to SOPs and cGMP regulations with the ability to accurately complete documentation associated with the manufacturing process in a timely fashion is required.
Skilled with Microsoft Office suite of products.
Ambitious and willing to accept temporary responsibilities outside of initial job description.
Comfortable in a fast-paced small company environment, able to adjust workload based on changing priorities.
Ability to lift over 30 lbs
Ability to gown aseptically for supporting work in a cleanroom environment
AbelZeta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. AbelZeta validates right to work using E-Verify. Salary at AbelZeta is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of AbelZeta's total compensation package for employees.
Manufacturing Associate
Manufacturing associate job in Frederick, MD
As a Manufacturing Associate (Associate), you will check and schedule resources to ensure on-time delivery. You will help to maintain a clean organized site for cGMP production. Your proficiency in maintaining a clean, well-stocked chemical site while having a positive collaborative attitude will be key to the success of this position.
You will have an opportunity to become skilled in the use of a wide range of lab instruments, including but not limited to spectrophotometers, conductivity meters and auto-pipettors, all of which are essential to meeting our customers' requirements. Having the ability to learn quickly on the job, anticipate and resolve potential manufacturing and delivery issues and maintaining the highest level of quality are critical.
The schedule will be Day shift (4:30am - 5:00pm) working a Pitman schedule: of 2 days working, 2 days off, 3 days working, 2 days off, 2 days working, then 3 days off.
Key responsibilities include:
· Stocking GMP and non GMP materials
· Cleaning and organizing GMP chemical production space
· Working collaboratively with multiple departments on material movement, equipment movement and upkeep, cleaning requirements and areas, and general housekeeping
· Maintaining SOPs and procedure in support of key responsibilities
Qualifications
HS Diploma - may require some higher education or specialized training/ certification, or equivalent combination of education and experience
1+ years of relevant experience (stocking, cleaning, ordering, warehouse, cleanroom environment) a plus
Detail-oriented and can perform technical duties following standard operating procedures and general laboratory safety rules.
Ability to work both independently and in a team setting on a variety of projects and use individual discretion to meet required project objectives and deadlines.
Ability to work in a cleanroom environment.
Move to the next level as knowledge gained and demonstrated the ability to work more independently.
Additional Details
This job has a full time weekly schedule. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least October 16, 2025 or until the job is no longer posted.The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $26.08 - $40.75/hr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: ************************************* Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and merit-based employer that values individuals of all backgrounds at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases. Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive in the workplace where everyone is welcome, and strives to support candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email job_******************* or contact ***************. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please visit *************************************** Required: NoShift: DayDuration: No End DateJob Function: Manufacturing
Auto-ApplyManufacturing Associate I
Manufacturing associate job in Sterling, VA
Job Description
Who we are:
Maravai LifeSciences translates extraordinary science into everyday miracles, helping biotech, biopharma, and life sciences companies everywhere deliver novel vaccines, therapeutics, and diagnostics. We are global leaders in providing products and services within the fields of nucleic acid production and biologics safety testing to many of the world's leading biopharma, vaccine, diagnostics, and cell and gene therapy companies.
At Maravai, we believe that diverse perspectives are the foundation of innovation. Through an inclusive and equitable culture where every team member is inspired to bring their best selves to work, we cultivate an environment in which we can lead together, providing differentiated value to our customers, and enabling the miracles of science. For over 35 years, Maravai's portfolio companies have served as a catalyst for innovative, lifesaving technology for humanity. Pioneering nucleotide research since its inception, we are now leading the way in the rapidly expanding mRNA market.
Your next role as a Miracle Maker
Maravai LifeSciences is seeking a #MiracleMaker to join our manufacturing team as a Manufacturing Associate I. The primary role of Manufacturing Associate I is to formulate reagents, package supports, phosphoramidites, and other non-hazardous materials needed for the synthesis and purification of oligonucleotides as well as working with Hazardous materials and knowledge of general chemistry techniques.
How you will make an impact:
Prepare catalog products using manufacturing instructions, procedures and protocols
Associated tasks include packaging, labeling, and storing of product
Maintaining inventory of catalog products and raw materials
General laboratory maintenance and equipment maintenance
Evaluation and cleaning of necessary production glassware
Evaluation and assembly of support columns
Distribution of products with correct documentation, using good documentation practices.
Inspection of finished goods.
Fulfill products from stock for customer orders
Inspection of completed orders prior to shipment
Assist with general shipping and receiving of products and materials
Proper storage, handling, and disposal of organic solvents, hazardous chemicals, and waste
Perform other functions and duties as required.
Work with Hazmats on Daily basis that will require wearing proper PPE at all times.
Able to life 50lbs.
Making 40-70 liter batches at a time
The skills and experience that you will bring:
Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, or other science preferred. Prior experience in laboratory setting may be evaluated as an alternative to formal education.
Must have good communication skills, written and verbal.
Must be able to follow written Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)/Work Instructions (WIs)
as well as personalized instruction from leaders.
Must be self-motivated and able to work both in a team setting as well as individually.
Must be able to work in a fact paced environment without getting overwhelmed.
Must be able to perform repetitious activities while maintaining accuracy.
Must have excellent attention to detail and be able to perform detail-oriented work requiring fine motor skills.
Must be a good timekeeper and ensure prompt arrival to work for each scheduled shift.
Must have functional knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
Experience with FileMaker database and NetSuite ERP software a plus.
This is a manufacturing and production based job. No real research is involved.
#LI-Onsite
The benefits of being a #MiracleMaker:
You have the potential to change, improve, and save lives around the world.
You have the opportunity to be a part owner in Maravai through RSU grants and optional employee stock purchase plans.
We offer comprehensive medical plans and HSA/FSA options.
Fertility & family planning assistance.
A variety of additional optional benefits and insurance options, including pet insurance.
Retirement contributions.
Holidays & Paid Time Off.
Benefits may vary by region and employment type and do not apply to temporary employees or contractors. See a comprehensive list of benefits at our Benefits & growth site at ****************************************************
To view more opportunities to become a #MiracleMaker, visit our career site at ********************************
Maravai LifeSciences is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation, and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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Maravai LifeSciences will never interview a candidate over RingCentral, similar messaging apps or social media (e.g. Telegram, Google Hangouts, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, etc.)
Maravai LifeSciences will never send a company check or ask an applicant to pay a fee or purchase at home work/training materials in connection with an application for employment.
Maravai LifeSciences will never provide excess money to an applicant and ask the applicant to write a check for repayment.
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Manufacturing Technician
Manufacturing associate job in Frederick, MD
Job Title: Manufacturing TechnicianJob Description This is an exciting opportunity to join the Microbiology Division, where you will work on products that make a difference in a manufacturing setting. As an operator, you will be responsible for assisting in the manufacturing process of agars by loading products, checking volumes, ensuring quality, and more.
Responsibilities
+ Efficiently and safely operate assigned machinery and perform simple maintenance, reporting any malfunctioning equipment immediately to the supervisor or lead.
+ Set up and adjust machines to run at different sizes.
+ Obtain correct materials for operation needs from the warehouse or staging area.
+ Organize production flow, ensure materials are available, estimate the progress of the line, and schedule breaks corresponding to the production time schedule in a safe manner.
+ Document accurately and check personal work for quality and compliance, monitor product for defects, and assist with the inventory process.
+ Accurately dispense required additives to media and properly perform techniques for pH balance as needed, and investigate and remedy possible production failures.
+ Follow all written procedures, report discrepancies in procedures (SOPs, DHRs, etc.) to the area supervisor, and perform all work activities safely, wearing personal protective equipment as required.
+ Report property damage and/or safety hazards to the supervisor, human resources, safety specialist, or senior management immediately.
+ Complete production assignments in a timely manner and in accordance with departmental schedules.
+ Sign off on DHRs in proper places and fill in pertinent information in accordance with SOPs.
Essential Skills
+ Experience in manufacturing, GMP, and production processes.
+ Knowledge of filling, inventory management, pH balance, agar, media, and basic math skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ High school diploma or equivalent from an accredited institution.
+ Ability to comprehend and communicate effectively in English, both written and verbally.
+ Ability to perform basic math.
+ Capability to lift up to 50 lbs. and push/pull up to 600 lb. wheeled kettles.
+ Ability to stand for sustained periods, approximately 10 hours a day.
+ Ability to see and distinguish colors.
Work Environment
This role is based in a laboratory/cleanroom setting. The position operates on a 2nd shift schedule from 2pm-10:30pm. This is a global company with national accounts, providing significant opportunities for advancement. The role offers a great entry point into the science field, providing experience in kit production, large-scale manufacturing, and GMP experience. Training is available for individuals with minimal relevant experience or those holding a science AS or BS degree.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of FREDERICK, MD.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.09 - $21.09/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 FREDERICK,MD.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 16, 2025.
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.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
Manufacturing Technician
Manufacturing associate job in Bethesda, MD
R&D Partners is seeking to hire a Manufacturing Technician in Frederick, MD.
Your main responsibilities as a Manufacturing Technician:
Operation of processing equipment according to established SOPs, MPRs, & SPRs in accordance with cGMPs.
Related operations include but are not limited to solution preparation, cell culture, purification & formulation, and supporting activities.
Train with qualified Technician on activities related to operating process equipment with requirements of qualification.
Follow and execute cGMP documentation.
Utilize Manufacturing Execution systems (MES).
What we are looking for in a Manufacturing Technician:
0-1 yrs experience with High School Diploma
BS/BA degree preferred
Ability to work independently or in collaboration with others on assigned tasks
Ability to comply cGMP standards
Must possess computer skills
Prior experience or exposure with aseptic/cGMP standards and environment - Preferred
Why Choose R&D Partners?
As an employee, you have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:
Medical insurance PPO, HMO & HSA
Dental & Vision insurance
401k plan
Employee Assistance Program
Long-term disability
Weekly payroll
Expense reimbursement
Online timecard approval
Pay Scale:
$43,680 $54,616
Dependent on Experience)
R&D Partners is a global functional service provider and strategic staffing resource specializing in scientific, clinical research & engineering. We provide job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies.
R&D Partners is an equal-opportunity employer.
Manufacturing Associate (Day Shift)
Manufacturing associate job in Frederick, MD
As a Manufacturing Associate (Representative), you will check and schedule resources to ensure on-time delivery. Your scientific knowledge and background will be leveraged through your review of formulation documents and active ingredient dilution to ensure that products are manufactured to specification.
You will have an opportunity to become skilled in the use of a wide range of lab instruments, including but not limited to spectrophotometers, conductivity meters and auto-pipettors, all of which are essential to meeting our customers' requirements. Having the ability to learn quickly on the job, anticipate and resolve potential manufacturing and delivery issues and maintaining the highest level of quality are critical. Additionally, you will work on problems of diverse scope in which analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. You will also exercises judgment within generally defined practices and policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
Key responsibilities include:
· The manufacturing of oligonucleotide APIs in a GMP environment.
· Actively involved in aspects of technology transfer and scale-up of oligonucleotide manufacturing processes delivered from Manufacturing Technical Services into Manufacturing.
· Write and revise standard operating procedures according to regulatory and procedural guidelines.
· Work with Validation and Engineering personnel to validate new equipment and facilities.
· Work with Manufacturing Management and Quality to resolve manufacturing problems including drafting quality documentation (CAPA, deviation, change control, etc.).
· Maintain, calibrate, and trouble shoot critical process equipment.
Shift Details:
The schedule will be Day shift (4:30am - 5:00pm) working a Pitman schedule: of 2 days working, 2 days off, 3 days working, 2 days off, 2 days working, then 3 days off.
During training and qualification activities hour and shift can be adjusted, including 8-5 M-F for extended periods of times.
Qualifications
· B.S. in related field or equivalent combination of education/experience preferred
· 2+ years of related manufacturing experience, pharmaceutical manufacturing environment preferred
· Previous knowledge of oligonucleotide synthesis, HPLC, UF, conjugation, and lyophilization is advantageous
· Detail-oriented and can perform technical duties following standard operating procedures and general laboratory safety rules
· Excellent math, documentation, communication and operational troubleshooting skills
· Mechanically inclined
· Clean room environment experience desired
· Experience working in a FDA regulated manufacturing environment highly desired.
Additional Details
This job has a full time weekly schedule. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least October 21, 2025 or until the job is no longer posted.The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $37.31 - $58.29/hr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: ************************************* Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and merit-based employer that values individuals of all backgrounds at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases. Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive in the workplace where everyone is welcome, and strives to support candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email job_******************* or contact ***************. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please visit *************************************** Required: NoShift: DayDuration: No End DateJob Function: Manufacturing
Auto-ApplyManufacturing Technician
Manufacturing associate job in Frederick, MD
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Microbiology Division, where you will work on products that make a difference in a manufacturing setting. As an operator, you will be responsible for assisting in the manufacturing process of agars by loading products, checking volumes, ensuring quality, and more.
Responsibilities
+ Efficiently and safely operate assigned machinery and perform simple maintenance, reporting any malfunctioning equipment immediately to the supervisor or lead.
+ Set up and adjust machines to run at different sizes.
+ Obtain correct materials for operation needs from the warehouse or staging area.
+ Organize production flow, ensure materials are available, estimate the progress of the line, and schedule breaks corresponding to the production time schedule in a safe manner.
+ Document accurately and check personal work for quality and compliance, monitor product for defects, and assist with the inventory process.
+ Accurately dispense required additives to media and properly perform techniques for pH balance as needed, and investigate and remedy possible production failures.
+ Follow all written procedures, report discrepancies in procedures (SOPs, DHRs, etc.) to the area supervisor, and perform all work activities safely, wearing personal protective equipment as required.
+ Report property damage and/or safety hazards to the supervisor, human resources, safety specialist, or management immediately.
+ Complete production assignments in a timely manner and in accordance with departmental schedules.
+ Sign off on DHRs in proper places and fill in pertinent information in accordance with SOPs.
Essential Skills
+ Experience in manufacturing, GMP, and production processes.
+ Knowledge of filling, inventory management, pH balance, agar, media, and basic math skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ High school diploma or equivalent from an accredited institution.
+ Ability to comprehend and communicate effectively in English, both written and verbally.
+ Ability to perform basic math.
+ Capability to lift up to 50 lbs. and push/pull up to 600 lb. wheeled kettles.
+ Ability to stand for sustained periods, approximately 10 hours a day.
+ Ability to see and distinguish colors.
Work Environment
This role is based in a laboratory/cleanroom setting. The position operates on a 2nd shift schedule from 2pm-10:30pm. This is a global company with national accounts, providing significant opportunities for advancement. The role offers a great entry point into the science field, providing experience in kit production, large-scale manufacturing, and GMP experience. Training is available for individuals with minimal relevant experience or those holding a science AS or BS degree.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of FREDERICK, MD.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.09 - $21.09/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 FREDERICK,MD.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 23, 2025.
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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.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
Manufacturing Technician
Manufacturing associate job in Bethesda, MD
R&D Partners is seeking to hire a Manufacturing Technician in Frederick, MD.
Your main responsibilities as a Manufacturing Technician:
Picks for production at FMC
Picks / delivery for production at GPF
General supply maintenance
Non-GMP receiving
Non-GMP deliveries
What we are looking for in a Manufacturing Technician:
Drivers license required.
Forklift certification a plus.
Ability to prioritize work requirements, must be well organized and able to manage time efficiently, and must have a strong sense of responsibility.
Experience using Microsoft Outlook, EXCEL and Word a plus.
Experience using SAP a plus.
Why Choose R&D Partners?
As an employee, you have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:
Medical insurance PPO, HMO &
Dental & Vision insurance
401k plan
Employee Assistance Program
Long-term disability
Weekly payroll
Expense reimbursement
Online timecard approval
Pay Scale:
$34,195 $42,754
Dependent on Experience)
R&D Partners is a global functional service provider and strategic staffing resource specializing in scientific, clinical research & engineering. We provide job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies.
R&D Partners is an equal-opportunity employer.