Production Technician

Actalent; Elkhorn (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Job summary

Actalent is hiring for a Production Technician in Elkhorn, WI. This contract-to-hire role involves executing aseptic operations in ISO Class 5 cleanrooms, following cGMP and FDA guidelines, and maintaining batch records for traceability.

You will gown aseptically, operate autoclaves and filling lines, monitor equipment, and support environmental monitoring. adherence to SOPs and deviation reporting is required.

Qualifications

• Aseptic operations and sterile processing experience required.
• Familiarity with cGMP/FDA/USP guidelines.
• Ability to complete batch records and maintain traceability.
• Gowning, cleanroom entry, and sanitation procedures.
• Experience with manufacturing equipment like autoclaves and filling lines.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment and minimize downtime.
• Environmental monitoring and quality assurance SOP adherence.

Responsibilities

• Execute aseptic operations including sterile compounding, filling, and capping.
• Follow cGMP and FDA/USP standards in all production activities.
• Complete batch records and yield calculations for data integrity.
• Perform aseptic gowning and sanitize tools/equipment entering sterile core.
• Operate autoclaves and single-use filling lines; troubleshoot as needed.
• Monitor production equipment to maximize uptime and performance.
• Support environmental monitoring of air and surfaces in cleanrooms.
• Report deviations and adhere to SOPs and quality standards.

Skills

Aseptic operations

cGMP compliance

FDA guidelines

Batch records

Gowning procedures

Troubleshooting equipment

Environmental monitoring

SOP adherence

Deviation reporting

Data integrity

Tools

Autoclaves

Formulation vessels

Single-use filling lines

Job description

Job Title: Production Technician

• Execute aseptic operations including sterile compounding, filling, and capping procedures inside ISO Class 5 cleanrooms.
• Follow current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and adhere to FDA guidelines and USP standards in all production activities.
• Complete batch production records, logbooks, and yield calculations accurately to maintain full traceability and data integrity.
• Perform strict aseptic gowning procedures and sanitize tools, materials, and equipment entering the sterile core.
• Operate specialized manufacturing equipment such as autoclaves, formulation vessels, and single-use filling lines.
• Monitor and troubleshoot production equipment to ensure consistent performance and minimize downtime.
• Support environmental monitoring protocols by tracking air particulates and surface bioburdens in the cleanroom.
• Maintain a high level of quality assurance by following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and reporting any deviations or issues.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Elkhorn, WI.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Elkhorn,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance our engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: 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.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.