Lab/Manufacturing Technician

Title: Multi-Disciplined Technician I

Location: Bedford, MA
Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite
Duration: 1 year, with possible extension
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–2:30 PM OR 7:00 AM–3:30 PM; rotating weekend work is required

Job Overview

We are looking for a Multi-Disciplined Technician I to support laboratory and production activities in a biotechnology environment. The technician will work in the Reagents area and manufacture Matrigel by following established production procedures and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare buffers and set up production runs.
• Manufacture products using centrifugation, buffer extraction, filtration, and dialysis processes.
• Operate laboratory equipment and tools according to established procedures.
• Perform production transactions using an ERP system.
• Work with Quality Assurance to identify and address non-conformance issues.
• Follow cleanroom, laboratory, PPE, safety, and quality procedures.
• Work in controlled-temperature areas, including cold rooms ranging from 2°ree;C to -20°ree;C.
• Support production requirements and cross-training activities.
• Lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Participate in a rotating weekend schedule to maintain the production cycle.

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or higher.
• 1–3 years of experience preferred in biotechnology, laboratory, life sciences, pharmaceutical, or manufacturing environments.
• Hands-on experience with laboratory equipment and tools.
• Ability to follow detailed procedures and direction.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Willingness to cross-train and become proficient in multiple production activities.
• Ability to work 100% onsite in Bedford, MA.
• Willingness to participate in mandatory rotating weekend work.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with centrifugation, filtration, dialysis, or buffer preparation.
• Biotechnology or biomanufacturing experience.
• 5S or Lean Manufacturing knowledge.
• Experience working in a cleanroom or controlled laboratory environment.
• Experience using an ERP system for production transactions.