Senior Manufacturing Technician

Job Responsibilities:

• Operate, set up, monitor, troubleshoot, and clean manufacturing equipment used in pharmaceutical production.
• Perform manufacturing activities in accordance with cGMP guidelines, SOPs, and quality standards.
• Complete and review batch records and production documentation accurately and on time.
• Monitor product quality throughout the manufacturing process to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues, escalating concerns when appropriate.
• Coordinate daily production activities with warehouse, staging, and production teams to ensure efficient operations.
• Maintain inventory of production materials and supplies.
• Train and mentor new manufacturing employees on equipment and procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe manufacturing environment.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, root cause investigations, process improvements, and operational excellence projects.
• Follow all health, safety, environmental, and quality procedures.
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to meet production schedules and business objectives.
• Be flexible to support overtime, weekend work, and additional operational needs when required.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years of manufacturing experience, preferably in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or another regulated industry.
• Experience working in an FDA-regulated cGMP environment is preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot manufacturing equipment and processes.
• Ability to accurately complete production documentation and follow detailed work instructions.
• Proven ability to meet production goals while maintaining high quality standards.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience training or mentoring others is a plus.
• Comfortable working rotating shifts, weekends, and overtime as needed.
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds and perform physical activities including standing, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, and climbing throughout the shift.
• Willingness to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and work in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.