3rd Shift Assembly Technician – GMP/ISO Cleanroom

The Visual Group; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) plan

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

HSA

Transportation benefits

PTO / Vacation

Job summary

Actalent seeks a Manufacturing Technician for 3rd Shift Assembly in Frederick, MD to operate in GMP/ISO/FDA-regulated environments, performing assembly, fill/finish tasks, and operating manual and automated equipment in cleanrooms while following SOPs, PPE, and safety rules.

Requirements include a high school diploma and 0–2 years in manufacturing or cleanroom settings; the role runs 10:00 PM–6:30 AM with competitive hourly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 0–2 years of experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or cleanroom environments.
• Basic mathematical skills, including the ability to perform metric conversions.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow written and verbal procedures accurately.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills for interaction with team members and other work groups.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and consistently meet production deadlines.
• Capability to safely operate manual and automated filling equipment following established procedures.
• Ability to safely operate pallet jacks and handle materials in a manufacturing setting.
• Comfort working in cleanroom environments while adhering to PPE and contamination control requirements.
• Ability to handle temperature-sensitive materials and work in cold storage environments.
• Physical ability to lift up to 40 pounds and stand for extended periods as needed for production work.

Responsibilities

• Work individually and as part of a team in a manufacturing environment to ensure products meet or exceed quality specifications.
• Communicate effectively with several work groups to coordinate and complete daily production activities.
• Perform assembly and production tasks in both standard manufacturing and cleanroom environments while adhering to area-specific PPE requirements.
• Safely operate manual and automated filling equipment in accordance with standard operating procedures.
• Safely operate pallet jacks to move materials and finished goods within the facility.
• Handle and process temperature-sensitive materials following established policies and procedures, including work in cold storage environments.
• Follow GMP, ISO, and FDA standards related to manufacturing operations, including documentation, quality control, and safety compliance.
• Complete all required training on time and apply training to daily work activities to maintain compliance and high performance.
• Adhere to SOPs and production documentation requirements to ensure accurate records of manufacturing activities.
• Maintain cleanroom standards, including proper gowning, PPE use, and contamination control practices.
• Support fill/finish manufacturing operations, including preparation, filling, and packaging of products.
• Monitor equipment and processes, report issues promptly, and assist in basic troubleshooting where appropriate.
• Meet production deadlines by working efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality and safety standards.
• Follow safety protocols when working with chemicals, biological materials, and other hazardous substances.
• May be required to perform as a work-order lead, coordinating tasks and supporting team members to complete assigned work orders.
• May perform other related duties as required and/or assigned to support manufacturing operations.

Skills

Attention to detail

GMP compliance

Cleanroom experience

PPE procedures

Team communication

Equipment operation

Temp-controlled handling

Math skills

Documentation accuracy

Fast-paced work

Education

High school diploma

Gowning procedures

Tools

Pipettes

Automated equipment

Job description

Actalent seeks a Manufacturing Technician for 3rd Shift Assembly in Frederick, MD to operate in GMP/ISO/FDA-regulated environments, performing assembly, fill/finish tasks, and operating manual and automated equipment in cleanrooms while following SOPs, PPE, and safety rules.

Requirements include a high school diploma and 0–2 years in manufacturing or cleanroom settings; the role runs 10:00 PM–6:30 AM with competitive hourly pay and benefits.