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Manufacturing Technician

SPL Biopharma
Waunakee, WI Other
POSTED ON 9/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/14/2026

JOB SUMMARY

Join our team at Scientific Protein Laboratories (SPL), a world leader in biosourced pharmaceuticals, located just outside of Madison, Wisconsin in Waunakee! SPL is an innovative biopharmaceutical leader with unique products and services supporting the pharmaceutical industry globally. For over 40 years, SPL specializes in the development and cGMP compliant manufacturing of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs). SPL has an exciting opportunity to join the team as a Manufacturing Technician.

Under supervision, this position is responsible to perform pilot and commercial scale production for the contract development and manufacturing business. Assist in development of new products and processes.

Schedule

  • 3rd shift, 11 pm- 7:30 am

Responsibilities include:

  • Under supervision, safely perform pilot scale and commercial scale production of GMP and non-GMP products for the Specialty Products/CDMO business.
  • Accurately document work, comply with cGMP's, follow standard operating procedures and manufacturing instructions.
  • Assist in executing validation protocols, research studies, and laboratory experiments in support of process development.
  • Provide support to Quality Control, Quality Assurance, and Validation.
  • Order supplies and equipment, clean and/or sanitize pilot and commercial scale equipment. Perform general lab maintenance as required. Perform facility cleanings as required.
  • Will work with acids, caustics, solvents, and use of PPE. Follows all safety practices and procedures.
  • Must be able to perform a variety of tasks while exercising some degree of creativity and latitude to accomplish goals.
  • Utilizes good housekeeping practices to ensure work areas are neat and sanitary.
  • Work overtime or extended hours as needed by department.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements and Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or G.E.D. strongly preferred.
  • Associate degree or above in Biotechnology or related discipline preferred.
  • 2 plus years of experience preferred.
  • Schedule: 3rd shift, 11 pm- 7:30 am

WHY JOIN SPL?

Our employees are our success! We recruit motivated people, recognize their contributions, and support their development to reach their full potential.

Perks include: competitive compensation; excellent benefits package - including Medical, Dental and Vision on Day 1; Life and AD&D Insurance, and Short and Long-term Disability; Health and Flexible Saving Account options; Employee Assistance Program, generous vacation; paid Holidays; 401k; advancement opportunities; team-oriented environment; community involvement; company events and more!

SPL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and any other status protected by applicable local, state or federal law.

You should be proficient in:

  • Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
  • Process Development
  • GMP Production
  • Validation Protocols
  • Lab Maintenance

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