Manufacturing Associate Level I

TekWissen ®; Portsmouth (NH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

TekWissen® Group seeks a Manufacturing Associate in Portsmouth, NH for a 12-month, onsite temporary assignment. You will perform upstream manufacturing activities, including sampling, media preparation, and inoculum, while adhering to GMP and safety procedures.

The role requires standing for long periods, gowning, and lifting up to 25 pounds on a rotating 12-hour night shift. Responsibilities include maintaining documentation, ensuring a clean, compliant environment, and collaborating with

Qualifications

• Experience in upstream pharmaceutical/biotechnology manufacturing.
• Hands-on experience with sampling, media preparation, inoculum.
• Ability to gown and work in cleanroom/controlled areas.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform upstream manufacturing activities: sampling, media preparation, inoculum.
• Follow GMP, safety, and contamination-control procedures.
• Collect and handle manufacturing samples accurately.
• Prepare media and inoculum-related activities.
• Maintain accurate manufacturing documentation and records.
• Maintain a clean and compliant manufacturing environment.
• Work with manufacturing and cross-functional teams.

Skills

Upstream manufacturing

Documentation accuracy

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Job description

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is a leading biotechnology company that combines technological insight with world-class manufacturing, scientific expertise, and process excellence and helps their customers deliver new and innovative medicines that help treat a wide range of diseases. Our client specializes in pharmaceutical ingredients, Bioscience, Biopharmaceuticals, Custom manufacturing, Biotechnology, Life science ingredients, Nutrition, Microbial Control, Agriculture, Materials Science, Personal Care, and cell and gene therapy.

Job Title: Manufacturing Associate

Location: Portsmouth NH 03801

Duration: 12 Months

Job Type: Temporary Assignment

Work Type: Onsite

Pay Range: $20 to $26 per hour

Summary:

Upstream Manufacturing role responsible for sampling, media preparation, and inoculum activities in a regulated manufacturing environment. The position requires working a rotating 12-hour night shift, following gowning procedures, standing for extended periods, and occasionally lifting up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform upstream manufacturing activities, including sampling, media preparation, and inoculum.
• Follow established manufacturing procedures and safety requirements.
• Collect and handle manufacturing samples accurately.
• Prepare media and perform inoculum-related activities.
• Maintain accurate manufacturing documentation and records.
• Follow GMP, safety, and contamination-control procedures.
• Maintain a clean and compliant manufacturing environment.
• Work effectively with manufacturing and cross-functional teams.

Required Skills

• Experience in upstream manufacturing or a pharmaceutical/biotechnology manufacturing environment preferred.
• Hands-on experience with sampling, media preparation, and inoculum preferred.
• Ability to gown and work in controlled/cleanroom manufacturing areas.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally/infrequently.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work 12-hour night shifts on a rotating schedule.

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.