Bioprocess Technician – Fermentation & Downstream Ops

RWDC Industries; Georgia; On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

RWDC Industries in Athens, Georgia is hiring Process Technicians to operate production-scale bioreactors and downstream equipment. This rapidly growing biotechnology company focuses on bio-based polymers and sustainable plastics, supporting fermentation development and production activities.

We seek candidates with an Associate or Bachelor’s degree, strong problem-solving and teamwork, plus proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Solid problem-solving, interpersonal communication, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Basic maintenance and mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Operate production-scale bioreactors to support fermentation development and production.
• Assist downstream processing and cleaning procedures for separator equipment.
• Provide accurate verbal and written communications to team and management.
• Help prioritize tasks and maximize efficiency based on production needs.
• Support a safe working environment and adhere to safety protocols.
• Willingness to work day and night shifts on a rotating schedule.

Skills

Problem solving

Interpersonal communication

Teamwork

SOP compliance

Microsoft Office

Mechanical aptitude

Multitasking

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

RWDC Industries in Athens, Georgia is hiring Process Technicians to operate production-scale bioreactors and downstream equipment. This rapidly growing biotechnology company focuses on bio-based polymers and sustainable plastics, supporting fermentation development and production activities.

We seek candidates with an Associate or Bachelor’s degree, strong problem-solving and teamwork, plus proficiency with Microsoft Office.