Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technician I

AustinPx Pharmaceutics and Manufacturing; Georgetown (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in pharmaceutical manufacturing is hiring a Manufacturing Technician I to engage in the production of solid oral dosage forms for clinical trials. This role provides an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about science and offers promising career growth within an innovative environment.

Benefits

Generous 401K match

Paid Time Off accrual

10+ paid holidays/year

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

Life Insurance

Short Term/Long Term Disability

Qualifications

• Prior coursework or experience within a regulated environment (GMP/FDA/DEA/OSHA) preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend technical documents.
• Team player with attention to detail and safety.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for production of pharmaceutical solid oral dosage forms.
• Daily responsibilities include equipment setup, operation, and documentation.
• Assists with cleaning, stocking, receiving, and shipping.

Skills

Communication Skills

Mechanical and Technical Aptitude

Critical Thinking

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

Manufacturing Technician I

THIS POSITION IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR VISA SUPPORT OF ANY KIND, CURRENTLY OR IN THE FUTURE, AND SUCH SPONSORSHIP WILL NOT BE PROVIDED.

Where science meets innovation, and YOU make the difference!

About AustinPx

At AustinPX, we’re not just advancing science—we’re accelerating it! We partner with the world's leading pharmaceutical companies to develop and deliver life-changing treatments to patients faster. And now, we’re on the hunt for fresh talent to help us on this mission and to develop into future pharmaceutical leaders! Ready to contribute to life-changing projects, and have a blast doing it? Then read on!

AustinPx is a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) specializing in preclinical through Phase II formulation and process development and GMP manufacturing of oral dosage forms. We specialize in bioavailability enhancement, including our next generation amorphous dispersion platform, KinetiSolTMTechnology. At AustinPx, we recruit and develop exceptional individuals with a passion for science and determination to excel. We offer a technically challenging and stimulating environment and the opportunity to grow and advance in your career.

AustinPx is committed to a culture of respect and excellence in everything we do. As a customer-facing organization, we are laser focused on providing client-centric service. Serving our clients well goes beyond technical knowhow - it requires strong communication skills, a commitment to quality, integrity and respect for our colleagues and clients. We want people who are passionate about pharmaceutical development, have a sense of urgency, and enjoy solving problems.

We offer a comprehensive suite of health and retirement benefits, resources and programs to meet your and your family’s needs. Our positive and fast-paced working environment is continually focused on improving processes to remain innovative and dynamic.

Position Description

The Manufacturing Technician I is responsible for production of pharmaceutical solid oral dosage forms for Phase I and II clinical trials. Under the direction of the Manufacturing Director or Supervisor, adhering to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and following Standard Operating procedures (SOPs), the Manufacturing Technician will work hands-on in GMP production facility. Using a variety of compounding and manufacturing equipment and technologies, including blending, granulation, encapsulation, compression, and coating tools, you will:

• Responsible for manufacturing of cGMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) products, following SOP’s (Standard Operating Procedures), and providing accurate documentation in production batch records.

• Daily responsibilities vary and include equipment and room set up, breakdown and clean up, weighing of materials, running equipment, troubleshooting equipment, samples submission, and packaging.

• Operates automated or semi-automated equipment.

• Prepares materials and equipment for production.

• Supports equipment cleaning verification and validation activities.

• Assist with the warehouse, stocking, receiving, and shipping.

• Other duties as assigned.

• This is a full-time hourly position on 1st shift Monday-Friday with hours of 7:30am-4:00pm, though these hours may vary to meet the needs of the production schedule.

What We’re Looking For:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required. Prior coursework or experience working within a regulated environment (GMP/FDA/DEA/OSHA), is highly preferred.

• Mechanical and technical aptitude and the desire to work in a regulated environment and strictly follow procedures is required to be successful in this position.

• Communication Skills: Ability to read, write, and comprehend reports, technical and cGMP documents as well as correspondence.

• There is no “i” in Team: A team player with a positive attitude and able to take initiative. Strong attention to detail, safety, quality and client requirements is critical. Critical thinking skills with the ability to proactively point out areas for improvement or to avoid risks.

• Physical Requirements: This position requires the ability to walk, sit and stand, use hands to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms at or above shoulder height and below waist height, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear, smell and lift up to 40 pounds. Specific vision requirements including reading of written documents, visual inspection of materials and use of computer monitor screen frequently.

• Cabbage: The annual pay range for this position is $40,000 – $46,000 annually. The final salary offered to a successful candidate may vary, and will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to: the type and length of experience within the job, type and length of experience within the industry, skillset, education, business needs, etc. Relocation Assistance is NOT available for this position.

Why AustinPX?

• Real Impact: Your work could play a part in getting life-saving medications to patients sooner.

• Mentorship: Learn from experts in the field (who also happen to be pretty awesome people).

• Work Hard, Play Hard: Enjoy fun team activities, such as corn-hole tournaments, movie day, floats on the river, and puzzles and board games.

• Career Growth: AustinPx offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Individuals who show promise and a commitment to growth have the opportunity to expand their career.

• Benefits: Generous 401K match, Paid Time Off accrual, and 10+ paid holidays/year, Medical, Dental and Vision benefits. Life Insurance, Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability also provided.