Senior Manufacturing Technician

The Sr Manufacturing Technician performs routine and non-routine activities and procedures required for the manufacture and filling of Aseptic products within ISO 5 (Grade A) environments. The position follows established procedures in the execution of daily activities and uses judgement in resolving basic issues or making recommendations. The role emphasizes proficiency of aseptic technique, aseptic behaviors, and disciplined material movement to protect product sterility.

Specific Responsibilities:

Operates production equipment according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Batch Records, Manufacturing Directions (MD), and Manufacturing Operating Procedure (OPM) with accuracy and adherence to Good Documentation Practices (GDP). Set up, operate, and monitor aseptic filling lines, and supporting equipment to ensure consistent, compliant production. Oversee staging, loading, and replenishment of sterile components while maintaining chain-of-sterility and preventing cross-contamination. Perform material and component transfers into ISO 5 and ISO 7 areas using proceduralized methods (e.g., surface sanitization, unidirectional flow, segregation of clean/dirty pathways). Perform aseptic operations in ISO 5 environments, including product transfers, sterile connections, and syringe filling using automated or semi‑automated equipment. Perform accurate SAP material transactions on the production floor, including issuing and returning materials to work orders, recording component consumption, confirming operations, and completing goods receipts to ensure real‑time inventory accuracy. Participate in media fills, qualification activities, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process robustness. Mentor and train junior operators in aseptic technique, gowning, equipment operation, and GMP expectations. Performs scheduled cleanings and sterilization of equipment Reviews manufacturing documentation for compliance Coordinates sample preparation and testing Records data into Batch Records, log books and OPM's Reports procedural deviations and nonconformance to management

Qualifications:

High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience 4-6 years related experience in a cGMP manufacturing environment Demonstrated proficiency with product transfers, syringe filling, and aseptic manipulations in ISO 5 environments. Strong understanding of cGMP, aseptic behavior, contamination control, and cleanroom operations. Ability to read and execute complex batch records and SOPs with high attention to detail. Experience with automated or semi-automated filling equipment in ISO 5 cleanroom environment. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced, regulated environment. Ability to gown and gain entry to ISO 7 and ISO 5 manufacturing cleanroom areas and work in full aseptic gowning for extended periods; ability to wear

Schedule:

M-F 6:00am-2:30pm Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Bedford, MA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $26.50/hr. 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 Bedford,MA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 24, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.