Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Operator

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technician

Sirius Staffing is seeking Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technicians in Birmingham, AL for 2nd shift, Mon Fri. This role supports the Pharmaceutical/Polymer Operations aseptic, terminally sterilized, polymer (clean room), and non-aseptic (pilot plant) manufacturing processes for pharmaceutical and polymer production. Work includes development/engineering, clinical-phase, and commercial operations performed in compliance with safety, quality, and cGMP requirements.

Benefits Offered + PTO + Holiday Pay

Job Type: Full-time, long-term contract (potential for direct hire)

Shift: 2nd shift (4:00 PM 1:00 AM)

Training may begin on the day shift (8 a 5 p)

Qualifications:

• Associate degree in a technical field + 2 years relevant industry experience, preferred bachelors degree in science or engineering OR
• High School Diploma or equivalent, with proven 25 years relevant industry experience

Required Skills & Knowledge:

• Working knowledge of manufacturing and processing equipment, including:
• Isolators/glove boxes
• Homogenizers, extruders, pumps
• Stirred reactors, lyophilizers
• Filtration devices
• Hot oil and cooling systems
• Grinding mills, pelletizers, fillers
• Experience using basic hand tools for equipment operation
• Ability to read, write, and follow technical documentation
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Proficient in math and computer skills
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Safety-focused mindset

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform aseptic techniques independently and identify improper practices
• Prepare complex, multi-step solutions with minimal supervision
• Operate PLC-controlled equipment and adjust set points per batch records
• Assemble and disassemble process equipment for extrusion, microsphere, liposome, or polymerization operations
• Accurately complete development, GLP, and GMP batch records
• Conduct in-process environmental monitoring
• Participate in IOQ execution
• Review and update SOPs and documentation as needed
• Follow all safety, health, environmental, quality, and cGMP requirements
• Use appropriate PPE and maintain housekeeping standards
• Identify improvement opportunities related to equipment, maintenance, and procedures
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Sirius Staffing is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristics such as race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by law.