Biotech Lab Technician - 2nd Shift (San Diego)

Actalent; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Transportation benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Actalent is hiring a Lab Technician (2nd Shift) in San Diego, CA for a regulated biotech manufacturing environment. You will assist production, handle formulations, and ensure quality documentation while adhering to SOPs and GMP.

The role emphasizes hands-on lab and manufacturing workflows in antibody-based production. The position offers a Monday–Friday schedule from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM with pay between $20.00–$24.00 per hour, commensurate with experience and location.

Qualifications

• 6+ months experience in lab, biotech, pharma, or manufacturing.
• Experience with liquid handling and pipetting techniques.
• Ability to follow SOPs, work instructions, and documentation requirements.
• Understanding of GMP, GDP, and aseptic processing practices.

Responsibilities

• Dispense antibody solutions and prepare product formulations according to SOPs.
• Label, cap, package, and assemble product kits.
• Verify formulation data, including concentrations, calculations, and lot numbers.
• Operate and prepare production equipment, including filling lines, labeling equipment, and lyophilizers.
• Maintain accurate production records and supporting documentation.
• Ensure proper handling and storage of materials based on temperature and product requirements.
• Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of equipment and work areas.
• Complete data entry and production‑related administrative tasks.
• Support daily manufacturing operations and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Liquid handling

Pipetting

SOP adherence

GMP knowledge

Attention to detail

Documentation

Basic math

Tools

Lyophilizer

Filling equipment

Job description

Actalent is hiring a Lab Technician (2nd Shift) in San Diego, CA for a regulated biotech manufacturing environment. You will assist production, handle formulations, and ensure quality documentation while adhering to SOPs and GMP.

The role emphasizes hands-on lab and manufacturing workflows in antibody-based production. The position offers a Monday–Friday schedule from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM with pay between $20.00–$24.00 per hour, commensurate with experience and location.