Production Technician
Core
Operate, monitor, adjust, and maintain pharmaceutical processing units and equipment to manufacture Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and fermentation products.
Role type
Production Technician (cGMP Manufacturing)
Builds
APIs and fermentation products for clinical-to-commercial scale production
Domain
Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Biotechnology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Operating manual and automated equipment, Controlling processes from start-up to shutdown, Handling hazardous materials, Performing process sampling and testing, Collaborating on process training, Preparing shift summaries, Providing feedback for SOP improvements, Participating in quality management systems, Assisting with housekeeping and material staging
Preferred skills
Post secondary education in applicable area, cGMP or regulated environment experience, WHMIS certification, First Aid certification
Technologies
Manual and automated fermentation/purification equipment, pH/conductivity/spectrophotometry/osmometry/densometry analyzers, Excel
Responsibilities
Operating equipment for microbial fermentations and chemical synthesis, Controlling unit operations including growth, expression, recovery, and purification, Handling hazardous materials safely, Performing process sampling and testing, Collaborating on process and equipment training, Preparing shift summaries and updating KPI spreadsheets, Participating in quality management system batch records, Assisting with housekeeping and material staging
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC
