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Job Title: Lab Technician
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Lab Technician to operate production equipment in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs), Batch Records, Manufacturing Documentation (MD), and Operational Procedures Manual (OPM). This role involves executing procedures for producing cross-linked hyaluronic acid products, reviewing manufacturing documentation for compliance, coordinating sample preparation and testing, and accurately recording data into Batch Records, log books, and OPMs. The ideal candidate will document all work activities following Good Documentation Practices, recommend document revisions, and report procedural deviations and non-conformance to management.
Responsibilities
- Operate production equipment as per SOPs, Batch Records, MD, and OPM.
- Execute procedures for cross-linked hyaluronic acid product production.
- Review manufacturing documentation for compliance.
- Coordinate sample preparation and testing.
- Record data into Batch Records, log books, and OPMs.
- Document work activities following Good Documentation Practices.
- Recommend document revisions.
- Report procedural deviations and non-conformance to management.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Essential Skills
- Proficiency in SOP and GMP.
- Experience in biotechnology or pharmaceutical manufacturing.
- Knowledge of cell culture.
- Understanding of chemicals, including acids and bases.
- Aseptic technique skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Associate degree or higher with biomanufacturing/pharmaceutical experience.
- 1-3 years of experience in a biotech manufacturing environment.
- Ability to gown and gain entry to biotechnology/pharmaceutical manufacturing.
- Comfortability working in a cleanroom environment.
Work Environment
The shift is Monday-Friday from 10 am to 6:30 pm. You will work on the first shift with 6-8 other team members in a business casual environment. We value hardworking, detail-oriented, and team-oriented individuals who take initiative.
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 Oct 31, 2025.
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.
Salary : $23 - $27