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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technician

Helpmates
Costa Mesa, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/9/2026

Manufacturing Technician — Urgently hiring a Manufacturing Technician in Costa Mesa!

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician
Pay: $20 - $22 per hour
Hours: Full-time, weekday shifts
Start Date: ASAP

Looking for a fulfilling career? Join a dynamic manufacturing environment in Costa Mesa, CA, as a Manufacturing Technician and make an impact every day. As a Manufacturing Technician, you'll play a vital role in supporting a GMP-compliant Fill/Finish operation. You'll work closely with a dedicated team to ensure production runs smoothly, maintain equipment, and uphold quality standards.

What You'll Do
As a Manufacturing Technician, you will be responsible for:

Performing routine manufacturing tasks following SOPs and Batch Records
Preparing material components for production
Setting up, maintaining, and troubleshooting manufacturing equipment
Sanitizing clean rooms and sterilizing/depyrogenating equipment
Assisting in or performing validation protocols in compliance with IQ/OQ/PQ standards
Documenting steps clearly and accurately in production records and logbooks
Conducting basic calculations and measurements
Maintaining cleanliness of work areas and equipment
Participating in sterile filtration activities
Monitoring equipment and process parameters for optimal operation
Recording observations and reporting discrepancies or issues
Ensuring timely and accurate documentation of production and quality records
Collaborating with team members to improve processes
Engaging in ongoing training and continuous improvement activities
Performing additional duties as assigned

What You'll Bring
The ideal candidate for this role will have:

A high school diploma or an associate degree in a related field
At least 2 years of relevant experience in manufacturing or pharmaceutical environments
Proficiency in operating manufacturing machinery and understanding GMP practices
Attention to detail with strong problem-solving skills
Knowledge of GMP procedures, validation processes, and safety protocols
Familiarity with computer software used for data collection and reporting
Ability to work flexible shifts when needed

Why Join Us in Costa Mesa?

Competitive pay rate & consistent schedule
Opportunity to contribute to high-quality pharmaceutical manufacturing
Enjoy affordable health and prescription coverage with no waiting period
Benefits offered by the employer once hired permanently
Retirement plan options available

Location & Schedule
This position is on-site in Costa Mesa, CA, with standard daytime shifts. Flexibility to work additional shifts may be required.

Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're ready to start a rewarding career as a Manufacturing Technician in Costa Mesa, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Don’t wait — we’re hiring now!

Company Description
For more than 50 years, Helpmates has been connecting job seekers with opportunities in a variety of specialties. When you apply with us, you’ll work one-on-one with our team members so that we can get your resume in front of the right employers. Once we’ve made the connections, we know you’ll take it from there. We're excited to see you thrive!

Salary : $20 - $22

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