Manufacturing Technician in Pharmaceutical Clean Room Environment

Socket.dev; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Wedgewood Pharmacy is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to support daily sterile manufacturing operations and ensure quality. You will perform standardized tasks in formulation, sterile filling, inspection, and packaging, while adhering to cGMP and lean clean room procedures.

You’ll document batch records, maintain traceability, and participate in continuous improvement efforts. We value accuracy, collaboration, and a proactive approach to identifying issues, with a focus on patient care and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of cGMP, regulated production environments, or sterile manufacturing processes.
• 1+ years' experience in a cleanroom or aseptic manufacturing environment is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborative mindset and commitment to team success.

Responsibilities

• Execute standardized work for formulation, sterile filling, inspection, and packaging operations to maintain product quality and efficiency.
• Aseptically perform manual filling and support operations in compliance with cGMP and lean clean room procedures.
• Follow and improve SOPs and batch records for accuracy and traceability.
• Inspect materials and products with focus on quality at the source to prevent rework or waste.
• Maintain accountability for materials, components, and finished goods using visual management and traceability systems.
• Identify and report improvement opportunities related to equipment performance, workflow, safety, and yield; support root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Monitor deviations or abnormal equipment operations to minimize interruptions.
• Support calibration, validation, and preventive maintenance to sustain equipment reliability.

Skills

cGMP knowledge

Sterile manufacturing

Cleanroom experience

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

At Wedgewood Pharmacy, we are dedicated to improving the lives of animals through customized medication and compassionate care. Every role in our organization contributes to helping pets live healthier, happier lives. We are a team driven by purpose, quality, and a shared commitment to animal health.

We are looking for a Manufacturing Technician to join our team. You will support our mission by ensuring high-quality execution of daily tasks, maintaining accuracy, and fostering a collaborative environment focused on patient care and continuous improvement.

The Basics

Job Type: Full Time

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm. Shift will move to 12:00pm - 8:30pm in 3-6 months after training.

Benefits: Eligible

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Execute standardized work for formulation, sterile filling, inspection, and packaging operations to maintain consistent product quality and process efficiency.
• Aseptically perform manual filling and support operations in compliance with cGMP and lean clean room procedures.
• Follow and continuously improve SOPs and batch records, ensuring accuracy, traceability, and compliance with regulatory and lean documentation standards.
• Inspect materials and products with a focus on quality at the source—identifying and addressing defects immediately to prevent rework or waste.
• Maintain accountability for materials, components, and finished goods using visual management and traceability systems.
• Identify and report improvement opportunities related to equipment performance, workflow, safety, and yield; support root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Monitor and communicate deviations or abnormal equipment operations to ensure quick response and minimal process interruption.
• Support calibration, validation, and preventive maintenance to sustain equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
• Participate in 5S activities and maintain clean, organized, and efficient work areas to uphold aseptic standards.
• Perform material handling and equipment check-ins using automated systems to support lean inventory control.
• Adhere to all safety and compliance requirements while proactively identifying and mitigating potential hazards.

What We’re Looking For

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of cGMP, regulated production environments, or sterile manufacturing processes.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborative mindset and commitment to team success
• 1+ years' experience in a cleanroom or aseptic manufacturing environment a plus

What You’ll Love About Wedgewood

• A comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and flexible spending accounts.
• 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company contribution.
• Company-paid life and disability insurance.
• Access to voluntary insurance options.
• A generous paid time off program that increases every year.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Opportunities for growth through our internal job posting program.

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Pay Range $30—$30 USD

Why We Do What We Do

At Wedgewood Pharmacy, your work has purpose. Every prescription you help prepare, support, or deliver contributes to improving the health and well-being of animals. We are passionate about what we do and proud to build a workplace where people feel supported, included, and valued.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

Wedgewood Pharmacy is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.