Aseptic Manufacturing Sr. Technician 1st Shift 6:00am-2:30pm

Anika Therapeutics; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus program

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Stock awards

Job summary

Anika Therapeutics is hiring a Sr. Aseptic Technician for the 1st shift in Bedford, MA. You will perform routine and non-routine manufacturing tasks for aseptic products, following SOPs and batch records to ensure quality and compliance.

The role requires 4-6 years in a cGMP environment, strong communication, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Flexible hours and aptitude for documenting activities are essential.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of related experience in a cGMP manufacturing environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills applicable to manufacturing records.
• Ability to work flexible hours to complete production activities.
• Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to gown and gain entry to cleanroom environments.

Responsibilities

• Operates production equipment per SOPs, batch records, and MD/OPM.
• Executes aseptic fills, transfer, sanitization, and process simulations.
• Performs scheduled cleaning and sterilization of equipment.
• Coordinates sample preparation and testing.
• Records data into batch records and log books with proper documentation.

Skills

Strong written and verbal comms

Microsoft Office proficiency

Flexible hours

Gowning in aseptic environment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SAP ERP

Job description

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Aseptic Manufacturing Sr. Technician 1st Shift 6:00am-2:30pm

Aseptic Manufacturing Regular Full-Time Bedford, MA, Bedford, MA, US

Salary Range: $28.00 To $35.00 Hourly

What You'll Do

TheSr. Aseptic Technicianperforms routine and non-routine activities and procedures required for the manufacture and filling of aseptic products. This role follows established procedures in the execution of daily activities and uses judgment in resolving basic issues or making recommendations.

How You'll Contribute

• Operates production equipment according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Batch Records, Manufacturing Directions (MD), and Manufacturing Operating Procedures (OPM).
• Executes all procedures associated with aseptic fills (transfer, set-up, sanitization, autoclaving, process simulation, etc.).
• Performs scheduled cleaning and sterilization of equipment.
• Supports changeover activities.
• Troubleshoots and resolves process-related issues.
• Initiates work orders.
• Reviews manufacturing documentation for compliance.
• Coordinates sample preparation and testing.
• Records data into Batch Records, log books, and OPMs.
• Documents all work activities according to Good Documentation Practices and recommends document revisions.
• Reports procedural deviations and nonconformance to management.
• Assists Lead Technician in quality system generation, reviewing log books and non-critical forms, and maintaining floor metrics.
• Maintains current training on all assigned procedures, including read-and-understood, skills development, and classroom training activities as required.

What It Takes

The position works on assignments that are moderately difficult, requiring judgment in resolving issues or making recommendations. The Sr. Aseptic Technician normally receives little instruction on daily work and general instructions on newly introduced assignments.

What You Bring

• High school diploma or GED, or equivalent experience.
• 4-6 years of related experience in a cGMP manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work flexible hours to complete work activities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in computer skills and Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to gown and gain entry to biotechnology/pharmaceutical manufacturing areas and wear personal protective equipment such as safety glasses/goggles, gloves, and safety shoes.
• Ability to lift, pull, or push equipment requiring up to 25-50 lbs. and stand for up to 6 hours in a production suite.
• Ability to climb ladders and work platforms.
• Ability to work around chemicals including alcohols, acids, and bases.
• Ability to work flexible hours to complete work activities.

Nice to Have

• Manufacturing experience in the medical device industry.
• Experience working in a clean room or using aseptic technique.
• Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP.

The salary range provided is based on the Company's reasonable estimate of the base salary pay range for this position at the time of posting. Actual base pay is determined by several factors relevant to the position, including skills, competencies, experience, education, and geographic location. Anika also offers a discretionary bonus program for all full-time employees, comprehensive healthcare benefits, health savings account, 401(k) plan with up to 5% company match which includes immediate vesting, employee stock purchase plan at a 15% discount, accrued paid time off, additional long-term incentives including stock awards, and much more. At Anika, we take pride in offering robust Total Rewards, inclusive of market-leading benefits to meet our employees where they are in their career and in life.

The compensation and benefits information is provided as of the date of this posting. Anika reserves the right to modify compensation and benefits at any time, subject to applicable law.