Bottling Technician

Planet Pharma; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Planet Pharma in San Diego is seeking a Bottling Technician II to join our Form, Fill, and Finish Group. You will support bottling operations, dispense antibody solutions, cap and label, and assemble kits while ensuring batch records are accurate and inventory is maintained.

This fast-paced role emphasizes teamwork across departments and adherence to SOPs, safety, and quality standards to enable Legendary Discovery.

Qualifications

• 6+ months of lab/biotech experience or a BS in a related field.
• 6+ months experience in pipetting or dispensing liquid products.

Responsibilities

• Assist bottling tasks: dispense antibody solutions, cap and label in vials or bottles.
• Assemble kits and set up equipment for ongoing operations.
• Formulate products per SOPs and verify formulation worksheets.
• Enter data and complete production documentation as required.
• Adhere to health, safety and quality guidelines.

Skills

Pipetting

Dispensing liquids

Capping labeling

Kitting

Teamwork

Excel

Education

BS in related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Looking for a Bottling Technician II for our Form, Fill, and Finish Group. This role will be responsible for processing product formulations, dispensing antibody products, capping, labeling, kitting and completing batch records, and putting away Finished Good Inventory (FGI). This is a highly team oriented group which involves working closely with other core teams within the Bottling Department as well as other departments such as Planning, Receiving, Inventory Control, Custom Solution Team (CST), Packaging and Quality Control groups.

This is a great opportunity to get your foot in the door with a thriving and successful biotech company. This is a fast-paced position offering the opportunity to collaborate as a team and start your career in the Biotech industry. Join us in Enabling Legendary Discovery.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Assist in performing various bottling related tasks to include dispensing antibody solutions, capping and labeling of vials, tubes or bottles, and assembly of kits
• Formulate products per approved Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions including multi-component cocktail formulations
• Verify formulation worksheets to ensure that information such as concentrations, lot numbers etc. are correct
• Put away finished goods products according to their designated temperature conditions
• Use computer programs such as Microsoft Excel
• Set-up and prepare equipment for ongoing operations
• Operate computer-controlled process support/process equipment (i.e., filling line, lyophilizer, capping, labeling machine, etc.)
• Follow instructions for completion of job tasks
• Adhere to correct procedures, policies and health/safety guidelines
• Clean and maintain work area and all lab equipment and supplies
• May perform data entry and production documentation completion tasks
• Other projects or responsibilities as may be required.

Minimum Qualifications – Education and Experience

• > 6 months of relevant experience in a laboratory and/or biotech manufacturing and/or filling/bottling/packaging working environment and/or BS in related field
• > 6 months Experience in pipetting or dispensing liquid products

Preferred Qualifications – Education and Experience

• > 6 months of experience with automatic filling machines
• Aseptic Technique in biosafety cabinet
• Demonstrated high levels of teamwork, quality, and productivity

***Pay rate is commensurate with experience. Target pay rate is $18.50/hr