The Fountain Group is currently seeking a Manufacturing Technician for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in Worcester, MA. Details for the position are as follows:Details: **100% ONSITE (2nd Shift): Wednesday-Saturday 4pm-2:30am** Training (4 weeks): Monday-Friday 2pm-10:30pm NO DAYS OFF DURING TRAINING Set Shift: Wed-Sat 4:00pm - 2:30am Start Date: March 10th 2025 Interview Dates: Wednesday 2/12/25 from 2:00pm-3:30pm Set Pay Rate: $32.20 ($28 + 15% Shift Differential) No sponsorship / work authorizations No previous interviewees 6-month contract with possible conversion to FTE Job Description: Overview: As a Manufacturing Technician, you'll collaborate with our talented engineers, quality experts, and cross-functional teams to execute crucial functions that drive our operations. You'll have the opportunity to leverage state-of-the-art programs such as LIMS, SAP, automated control systems, DCS, PLC, PI, and more. One of the unique advantages of joining this team is our comprehensive 6-week onboarding training program exclusively designed for our manufacturing technicians. You'll receive the support and resources needed to excel in your role right from the start. As a key member of our team, you'll take on a diverse range of responsibilities that encompass Upstream, Downstream, and Core Support functions. Your key responsibilities may include: Following precise verbal and written procedures in a controlled cGMP environment while prioritizing safety regulations. Meticulously documenting processes in corresponding batch records and log sheets, adhering to cGMP and established Standard Operating Procedures. Collaborating with our team to determine innovative process methods and procedures, actively contributing to the continuous improvement of our operations. Demonstrating a strong commitment to safety by diligently wearing personal protective equipment, such as gowning, safety glasses, gloves, and safety shoes. Proactively completing and maintaining training requirements to stay up to date with the latest industry standards. Occasionally going above and beyond by working overtime to meet project deadlines and deliver exceptional results. Managing inventory levels and actively participating in the shipping of finished materials. Conducting sampling and performing in-process analytical testing to guarantee product quality and integrity. Skillfully preparing equipment for operation, including cleaning and sterilization processes (CIP/SIP). Performing pH and conductivity measurements, crucial parameters for process control and optimization. Operating manufacturing equipment, such as glass washers and autoclaves. Contributing to the preparation of buffers and media, vital components of our production activities. Engaging in cell culture activities, ranging from vial thaw to production scale. Responsible for performing key column operations, Tangential Flow Filtration (TFF), and load line setup. Qualifications: BS Degree Academic Lab Experience Cell culture or Chromatography Lab Notebooks / Microsoft Office Aseptic Technique