Sr. Formulation Technician - #26-24371

Us Tech Solutions; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

US Tech Solutions seeks a chemistry/biotech-oriented professional for a 12-month manufacturing lab role in Sunnyvale, CA. You will pack, test ion exchange media, and ensure quality in a GMP-aligned environment.

Responsibilities include testing resin products, recording results, and preparing reports. Strong SOP reading, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration are essential; a chemistry background is preferred.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of GMP, QSRs, ISO and IVD regulations.
• Ability to read and follow SOPs and procedures.
• Strong math, data analysis and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing and qualification of resin products on specialized instruments.
• Record and report test results and maintain documentation.
• Complete complex production work-orders per procedures.
• Analyze data, draw conclusions, and prepare reports.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Adhere to ISO 9001 and quality policy.
• Follow EH&S safety requirements and participate in safety activities.
• Identify improvement areas and propose countermeasures.
• Maintain a clean and organized lab environment.

Skills

Good Laboratory Practices

Microsoft Office

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

SOP reading

Lean manufacturing

Independence

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's in Chemistry or Biotechnology

Tools

Chromatography software

Hand tools

Excel

Lab instrumentation

Job description

Duration: 12 months

Work hours: M-F from 6:00 AM-2:30 PM, With overtime as needed.

Position summary

• Work in a team-based environment within a manufacturing lab responsible for packing and testing ion exchange media used in chromatography consumables.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform testing and qualification of resin products on specialized instruments to meet customer demand.
• Record and report test results accurately and maintain proper documentation.
• Complete complex production work-orders according to established procedures.
• Analyze data, derive conclusions, and prepare reports based on findings.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Adhere to ISO 9001 guidelines and corporate quality policy to ensure high-quality standards.
• Follow EH&S safety requirements and actively participate in safety improvement activities.
• Continuously identify areas for improvement and propose countermeasures.
• Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of Good Laboratory and Manufacturing Practices and standards.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
• Good mathematical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
• Ability to read and understand written procedures (SOPs) and follow verbal instructions.
• Strong punctuality and attendance record.
• Familiarity with hand tools regularly used (wrenches, torque drivers, tweezer, etc.)
• Willingness to learn and apply Lean manufacturing and PPI Continuous Improvement tools.
• Ability to work independently with occasional assistance.
• Ownership mentality and ability to meet established deadlines and targets.
• Willingness to acquire new knowledge and skills.
• Understanding of production schedules and ability to prioritize tasks accordingly.
• Hands-on experience in a Chemistry laboratory is preferred.
• Knowledges of Chromatography software a plus.

Education

• A bachelor’s in chemistry or biotechnology preferred.

Physical requirements

• Ability to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
• Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands & finger to handle & feel.
• Frequently required to sit and reach with hands and arms.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus.
• Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Personal protective equipment’s

• Job requires wearing lab coats, Safety glasses, gloves & safety shoes all company provided.

Non-Negotiable Hiring Criteria

• Must be in compliance with GMP, QSRs, ISO and IVD regulations in the performance of department responsibilities.
• Ability to read and write English and understand instructions written or orally in English.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, whole numbers, fractions and decimals.
• Knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook.

About US Tech Solutions

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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