Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technician

Randstad USA; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad USA in Fall River, MA is seeking a Manufacturing Associate to set up, operate, and troubleshoot automated production and packaging lines in a cGMP facility. The role offers 12-hour rotating shifts (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM and 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM), permanent status, with a salary around $72,800 per year plus OT.

Requires a Bachelor's in a scientific/technical discipline and 5+ years of hands‑on experience with automated equipment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience operating, setting up, troubleshooting and repairing automated equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate, set up, adjust, and troubleshoot automated manufacturing/packaging equipment (filling, crimping, propellant charging, leak-testing).
• Perform routine mechanical, pneumatic, and process troubleshooting to minimize downtime.
• Execute Batch Manufacturing Records (BMRs), SOPs, and line clearances under cGMP standards

Skills

Automated equipment operation

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in science/engineering

Job description

Job Summary

Advance your pharmaceutical career in Fall River, MA, with a premier global life sciences manufacturer. As a Manufacturing Associate, you will set up, operate, and troubleshoot automated production and packaging lines in a cGMP facility.

location: Fall River, MA

job type: Permanent

salary: $72,800/yr ($35/hr) + OT eligible

work hours: Rotating 12-hour shifts: 3-on/4-off, then 4-on/3-off

• 1st Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
• 2nd Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

education: Bachelors Degree in a scientific/technical discipline (Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, Pharma, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Operate, set up, adjust, and troubleshoot automated manufacturing/packaging equipment (filling, crimping, propellant charging, leak-testing).
• Perform routine mechanical, pneumatic, and process troubleshooting to minimize downtime.
• Execute Batch Manufacturing Records (BMRs), SOPs, and line clearances under cGMP standards

Qualifications

• 5+ years at a minimum with operating, setting up, troubleshooting, and repairing automated equipment, including changeovers, startup, line clearances, and cGMP documentation.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.