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Buffer Manufacturing Technician
Ref No.: 25-216791
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Position Type:Contract
Start Date: 02/04/2025
Buffer Manufacturing Technician
Location: Philadelphia PA 19112
Duration: 6+ months plus possible extension
Schedule: Flexible day shift (4x10, 5x8, Mon-Thru 9hrs w/Friday 4hrs)

Job description
  • The Buffer Manufacturing Technician plays a key role in converting raw materials into finished products by adhering to established procedures and detailed protocols.
  • This role focuses on the production of buffers used in Veriflow® and Veripro® molecular diagnostic devices.
  • Key responsibilities include implementing processes to support product creation under the guidance of senior manufacturing personnel, maintaining the operational workflow, and performing various administrative tasks. The Technician will report directly to the Production Supervisor.
  • Manufacture and assemble commercial products with a primary focus on liquid buffer preparation.
  • Operate automation systems for raw material processing and production activities.
  • Identify and report equipment or facility issues to the Supervisor for timely resolution.
  • Adhere to safety requirements, cGMP standards, SOPs, and manufacturing documentation.
  • Prepare, fill, label, and package solutions for production and distribution.
  • Perform critical, routine, and non-routine production operations with precision.
  • Accurately record data and maintain inventory in the database.
  • Clean and maintain production equipment and work areas to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Support management in the verification and validation of manufacturing equipment.
  • Assist management with the implementation and optimization of production processes
Experience, Skills and Qualifications:
Studies-Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in biology or related field and between 0 to 3 years of industry experience or equivalent experience in GMP related industry
Skills and Qualifications:
  • Experience in a laboratory or manufacturing setting
  • Excellent computer, communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills required. Must be results oriented, and self-motivated
  • Lean six sigma knowledge a plus
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements
  • Ability to remain in stationary position, often standing, for prolonged periods without medical device assistance.
  • Ability to ascend/descend stairs, ladders, ramps, and the like.
  • Ability to wear PPE correctly most of the day.
  • Ability to operate manufacturing and lab equipment.
  • Ability to adjust or move objects up to 50 pounds in all directions.