Manufacturing Technician I

Company: Actalent
Location: Rockville
Posted on: September 20, 2022

Job Description:

Description:POSITION SUMMARY:Production role in consumables, kit or reagent manufacturing responsible for meeting production schedules in a fast-paced, high throughput industrial setting. This may include the production of coated plates, chemical buffers, and biological diluents/reagents and/or assembled kits for customer order fulfillment. Some degree of professional latitude, creativity and self-management is expected. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: --- Operate automated equipment used to perform and produce biological assays and/or reagents--- Contribute to process improvement, assay and process development for manufacturing--- Documentationo Complete appropriate documentation to support process and production procedures including data capture, forms, logbooks, and inventory batch records o Daily maintenance and documentation of all production equipment--- Participation in general laboratory maintenance including maintaining laboratory cleanliness, supplies and equipment o Maintain physical inventory by processing/aliquotting/vialing/labeling materials. o Prepare, maintain and report raw material, reagent and/or coated plate inventories. --- Participate in year-end physical inventory--- Follow laboratory safety precautions and use of personal protective equipment--- May manufacture custom and/or prototype requests for customers--- May occasionally handle BSL2 reagents--- Specific duties may vary depending upon departmental requirementsAdditional Skills & Qualifications:HS diploma required, Associates or BS degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Engineering or related field is preferred. Demonstrated experience in operations coordination and inventory control required. Prior manufacturing experience a plus.

About Actalent:

Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We're supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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