Austin Community College is hiring: Manufacturing Technician in Petersburg

You are viewing a preview of this job. Log in or register to view more details about this job.

This is a fast-paced pharmaceutical manufacturing environment, and candidates are expected to have some knowledge of fill-finish production processes. Experience in food line manufacturing and chemical operations is also considered beneficial for this role.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Under the Manufacturing Lead and/or Supervisor's direction, support manufacturing operations to meet strategic department objectives, including:

• Prepare cleaning and sanitizing solutions and perform regular cleaning of controlled manufacturing areas.
• Replenish manufacturing components, materials, and supplies.
• Transport bright stock and finished products as scheduled.
• Perform equipment cleaning, sterilization, and setup.
• Operate sterilizer, transfer isolator, processing, and packaging equipment.
• Weigh APIs and excipients, and compound bulk drug products following SOPs and batch records.
• Adhere to Civica procedures, current good manufacturing practices, and safety regulations.
• Participate in daily shift meetings and communicate issues effectively.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

• High school diploma or equivalent; coursework or bachelor’s in a Life Science preferred.
• 2-3 years’ experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing preferred.
• Strong reading, writing, and mathematical skills.
• Ability to follow written procedures accurately.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Employees must meet physical requirements, including occasionally lifting up to 40 pounds, standing, walking, sitting, and reaching. Reasonable accommodations are available. The noise level is usually low to moderate.

The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations.

Summary

As a Manufacturing Technician, you will support production processes, ensure operational efficiency, and maintain quality standards. Reporting to the Production Supervisor, your core skills in manufacturing and documentation will be essential. A Bachelor's degree is preferred, but a high school diploma or GED is acceptable. Join us to contribute to innovative manufacturing solutions in a dynamic environment.

Job Details

Type: Full-time, Contract, Temporary, Temp-to-hire

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Hours: 40 per week

• Health insurance
• Differential, hourly, and overtime pay

Schedule & Shift Availability

• 8-hour shifts: day, evening, night, and overtime

Location & Relocation

• Must be able to commute to Petersburg, VA 23805
• Relocation required before starting work