• Manufacturing Technician

    Actalent (Frederick, MD)


    Description

    This is an exciting opportunity to join our client's Microbiology Division where you will get to work on products that make a difference in a manufacturing setting. Operators are responsible for helping with the manufacturing process of agars by loading product, checking volumes, quality and much more! Responsibilities: -Efficiently and safely operate assigned machinery and perform simple maintenance and report malfunctioning equipment immediately to Supervisor or Lead. -Will also set up and adjust machine to run at different sizes. -Obtain correct materials for operation needs from warehouse or staging area. -Organize production flow, make sure that materials are available, estimate progress of line, and schedule breaks while corresponding to production time schedule in a safe manner -Document accurately and check personal work for quality and compliance, as well as monitor product for defects and assist with the inventory process. -Accurately dispense required additives to media and properly perform technique of getting pH balance as needed and Investigate and remedy, possible production failures. -Follow all written procedures. Report discrepancies in procedures (SOP's, DHR's, etc.) to the Area Supervisor and perform all work activities in a safe manner and wear personal protective equipment as required. -Report property damage and /or safety hazards to the Supervisor, Human Resources, Safety Specialist or Senior Management immediately. -Complete production assignments in a timely manner and in accordance with departmental schedules. -Sign off on DHR's in proper places and fill in pertinent information in accordance to SOP's.

     

    Skills

     

    manufacturing, gmp, production

     

    Top Skills Details

     

    manufacturing,gmp,production

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    2nd shift 2pm-10:30pm Req # 37577-1 Minimum Qualifications: -High school diploma or equivalent from an accredited institution. -Ability to comprehend, communicate, both written and verbally, using the English language. -Ability to perform basic math.* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and push/pull up to 600 lb. wheeled kettles. -Ability to stand for sustained periods of time, approximately 10 hours a day. -Ability to see and distinguish colors

    Experience Level

    Entry Level

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $21.09 - $21.09/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 FREDERICK,MD.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 17, 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 [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.