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Description

Mon-Fri 6a - 230pm Position Summary: Senior Formulation Technician Position summary: Work in a team-based environment within a manufacturing lab responsible for synthesizing and testing ion exchange media used in chromatography consumables. As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a Key Responsibilities: • Perform testing and qualification of resin products on specialized instruments to meet customer demand. • Record and report test results accurately and maintain proper documentation. • Complete complex production work-orders according to established procedures. • Analyze data, derive conclusions, and prepare reports based on findings. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams. • Adhere to ISO 9001 guidelines and corporate quality policy to ensure high-quality standards. • Follow EH&S safety requirements and actively participate in safety improvement activities. • Continuously identify areas for improvement and propose countermeasures. • Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Knowledge of Good Laboratory and Manufacturing Practices and standards. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, PowerPoint. • Good mathematical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities. • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written). • Ability to read and understand written procedures (SOPs) and follow verbal instructions. • Strong punctuality and attendance record. • Familiarity with hand tools regularly used (wrenches, torque drivers, tweezer, etc.) • Willingness to learn and apply Lean manufacturing and PPI Continuous Improvement tools. • Ability to work independently with occasional assistance. • Ownership mentality and ability to meet established deadlines and targets. • Willingness to acquire new knowledge and skills. • Understanding of production schedules and ability to prioritize tasks accordingly. • Hands-on experience in a Chemistry laboratory is preferred. • Knowledges of Chromatography software a plus. Education • At least 1+ years of experience in manufacturing environment • A bachelor’s in chemistry and or biotechnology preferred. Physical requirements: • Ability to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. • Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands & finger to handle & feel. • Frequently required to sit and reach with hands and arms. • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus. • Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Personal protective equipment’s: • Job requires wearing lab coats, Safety glasses, gloves & safety shoes all company provided. Non-Negotiable Hiring Criteria: • Must be in compliance with GMP, QSRs, ISO and IVD regulations in the performance of department responsibilities. • Ability to read and write English and understand instructions written or orally in English. • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, whole numbers, fractions and decimals. • Knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Sunnyvale, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $28.00/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 Sunnyvale,CA.

Application Deadline

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