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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technician

Actalent
Philadelphia, PA Contractor
POSTED ON 12/10/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/10/2026
Job Title: Manufacturing TechnicianJob Description

As a Manufacturing Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting both direct and indirect manufacturing functions. You will assist in operations such as thawing, blending, filling, staging, preparation, environmental monitoring, and equipment preparation. Your role will also include the cleaning and sanitization of the facility, ensuring compliance with current good manufacturing practices (GMP) and federal regulations.

Responsibilities
  • Assist in direct manufacturing support functions including Thaw, Blend, Fill, Stage, Prep, Environmental Monitoring, and equipment preparation.
  • Perform cleaning and sanitization of the facility to maintain a sterile environment.
  • Execute standard operating procedures to comply with GMP.
  • Accurately complete required documentation to comply with Federal regulations and assist with batch-record close-out.
  • Maintain product-related records as required.
  • Author and revise standard operating procedures (SOPs) and batch records as needed.
  • Ensure all aspects of aseptic manufacturing are conducted to maintain product quality and patient safety.
  • Prepare equipment and manufacturing components to support product manufacturing.
  • Operate basic equipment such as scales, autoclaves, pH meters, and environmental monitoring equipment.
  • Prepare and formulate specially cleaners or solutions for manufacturing processes and support areas.
  • Carry out assignments in compliance with domestic and international regulatory agencies (e.g., CFR, EMEA).
  • Complete documentation accurately to comply with FDA, GCP, GLP, and GMP regulations.
Essential Skills
  • Experience with GMP and manufacturing processes.
  • Understanding of production, CGMP, cleanroom operations, packaging, aseptic techniques, and sanitization.
  • Ability to complete batch records and operate basic manufacturing equipment.
  • Knowledge of environmental monitoring and pharmaceutical warehousing.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • 0-4 years of related experience or training in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
  • 0-2 years of related experience or training with an Associate's degree or a 4-year degree in Science or Life Sciences.
  • Academic coursework in a related science field or applicable certifications may substitute or complement a college degree.
  • Preferred experience in cleanroom work, food, medical device, pharmaceutical manufacturing, or aseptic processing.
  • Certifications and licenses relevant to the field are acceptable.
  • Pharmaceutical experience is preferred but not required; training will be provided.
Work Environment

This position operates on the first shift from Monday to Friday, 6 AM to 2:30 PM.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Philadelphia, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.15 - $30.00/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 Philadelphia,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 23, 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.

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