Manufacturing Technician

Hydrogen Group; Minnetonka (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Hydrogen Group is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to support GMP manufacturing and packaging at the Antares Pharma Minnesota Operations Facility (APMOF) in Minnetonka, MN. This 3-month contract role operates on the 2nd shift, 4:30 PM to 3:00 AM, Monday through Thursday, with a pay range of 20–25 USD per hour.

You will perform routine manufacturing tasks, assist in final packaging, document activities, and ensure quality and traceability in a fast-paced, controlled environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in medical device/pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Experience in controlled/clean room environment preferred.
• Familiarity with GMP, GDP, and quality systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support GMP manufacturing and packaging activities.
• Assemble products according to SOPs and WIs.
• Operate manual and automated equipment following procedures.
• Maintain documentation and product traceability per GDP and cGMP.
• Support material flow to maintain uninterrupted operations.
• Follow all safety and quality requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Documentation

SOPs/WIs

GDP/cGMP knowledge

Safety in manufacturing

Communication

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma

1 year pharma/manufacturing experience

Clean room experience

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

MANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN

LOCATION: Minnetonka, MN – Onsite

SCHEDULE: 2nd Shift – 4:30 PM to 3:00 AM, Monday through Thursday

DURATION: 3-Month Contract

PAY: 20-25 USD per hour

Job Responsibilities:

In this role, you will support GMP manufacturing and packaging activities for pharmaceutical products at the Antares Pharma Minnesota Operations Facility (APMOF). Key responsibilities include:

• Performing routine manufacturing and packaging activities in accordance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
• Supporting the assembly, final packaging, and inspection of pharmaceutical products.
• Operating manual and automated manufacturing equipment while following established procedures and quality requirements.
• Maintaining accurate documentation and ensuring product traceability in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and cGMP requirements.
• Supporting material flow throughout the production area to maintain uninterrupted manufacturing operations.
• Following all applicable company policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Work Instructions (WIs), environmental, health, safety, and quality requirements.

Essential Duties and Job Functions:

• Receive and distribute materials and supplies within the manufacturing area.
• Assemble pharmaceutical products according to current SOPs and WIs while meeting established manufacturing goals and performance metrics.
• Perform final packaging and inspection activities for manufactured pharmaceutical products.
• Move materials and assembled devices within the Production area.
• Maintain uninterrupted loading and unloading of materials and assembled devices from multiple stations within automated assembly processes.
• Operate and interact with automated manufacturing equipment, including performing basic fault resets and monitoring material inputs and outputs.
• Enter equipment setup and production run information accurately.
• Ensure the quality of products and production documentation by adhering to all manufacturing processes and quality requirements.
• Complete all assigned training requirements within established timelines.
• Maintain accurate shop floor paperwork, training records, and other required documentation in accordance with GDP and cGMP guidelines.
• Follow all environmental, health, safety, and company requirements while performing production activities.
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge & Skills:

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
• Understanding of the importance of documentation, data integrity, and product traceability.
• Familiarity with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions (WIs) in a manufacturing or assembly environment.
• Working knowledge of Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) preferred.
• Ability to work safely and responsibly in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft 365.
• Ability to work effectively independently and within a team environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Ability to follow detailed procedures and consistently meet manufacturing and quality requirements.
• Ability to work in a controlled or clean room environment requiring special gowning.
• Ability to perform physical activities including standing for extended periods, walking, and working with hands.
• Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 30 lbs., as required.

Education & Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a medical device and/or pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
• Equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered.
• Experience working in a controlled or clean room environment preferred.
• Experience working with manufacturing or assembly equipment preferred.
• Familiarity with pharmaceutical manufacturing, GMP, GDP, and quality systems preferred.
• Experience in biology and/or chemical laboratory environments may be required, where applicable.

Environmental Conditions:

• Ability to work in a controlled or clean room environment requiring special gowning.
• Work may involve prolonged periods of standing, walking, and performing hands-on manufacturing activities.
• Some lifting and movement of materials up to 30 lbs. may be required.
• Work environment typically has low to moderate noise levels.
• Environmental health and safety requirements apply to all manufacturing and laboratory activities, as applicable.