Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technician

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician Job Description
As a Manufacturing Technician, you will be responsible for executing clinical and commercial manufacturing operations, supporting aseptic manufacturing processes, and working in ISO 5, ISO 6, and ISO 7 cleanroom environments. You will follow strict aseptic technique procedures, review and complete batch records, manage production documentation, order and stage raw materials, schedule manufacturing activities, set up equipment, and prepare rooms. Additionally, you will maintain cGMP compliance and follow Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
Responsibilities

• Execute clinical and commercial manufacturing operations.
• Support aseptic manufacturing processes.
• Work in ISO 5, ISO 6, and ISO 7 cleanroom environments.
• Follow strict aseptic technique procedures.
• Review and complete batch records (MBRs).
• Manage production documentation.
• Order and stage raw materials.
• Schedule manufacturing activities.
• Set up equipment and prepare rooms.
• Maintain cGMP compliance.
• Follow Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
• Support manufacturing investigations and troubleshooting when needed.
• Work cross-functionally with QA and production teams.

Essential Skills

• Aseptic manufacturing experience.
• GMP manufacturing experience.
• Cleanroom experience.
• Sterilization knowledge.
• Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
• Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with manufacturing scheduling.
• Exposure to raw material coordination.
• Experience in fill finish operations.

Work Environment
You will work in a growing CDMO/pharmaceutical manufacturing environment with a small, highly collaborative team. The position offers a day shift from Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM, with overtime available but not mandatory. You will have the opportunity to support commercial manufacturing expansion and gain exposure to the full production lifecycle. This role offers direct interaction with quality assurance and production teams, providing visibility and opportunities for professional growth.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bethlehem, PA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $26.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
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 Bethlehem,PA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 29, 2026.
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