Manufacturing Technician I - Batch Fill Job Listing at Kelly Services in Verona, WI (Job ID 9381602)

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Manufacturing Technician I – Batch Fill
Verona, WI
 
Job Summary and Purpose: The Lab Technician I provides essential support in the manufacturing of vaccines by performing various cell, viral, and bacterial culture processes. This role involves a range of responsibilities related to tissue culture, documentation, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and sterile laboratory environment.
 
Details:
Pay: $19/hr
Hours: 7:30AM – 4PM; able to work OT as needed)
Duration: Direct-Hire (permanent position)
 
Responsibilities and Key Duties:

• Conduct and/or assist in small and large-scale non-viral and viral tissue culture and aerobic and anaerobic bacterial culture operations using antibiotic-free media.
• Perform tasks such as observation, inoculation, harvest, inactivation, precipitation, decantation, and storage processes in accordance with approved procedures.
• Assist with and/or perform inactivated fraction, modified live virus, and live virus antigen pooling and bulking procedures.
• Daily observation and documentation of viral and bacterial cultures.
• Assist in creating primary cell cultures in antibiotic-free media.
• Handle post-lyophilization activities, including product removal, capping, inventory management, storage, and equipment cleaning.
• Operate and/or assist with the operation of the lyophilizer.
• Prepare solutions and ensure equipment is ready for use.
• Perform filling procedures for inactivated, modified live virus, and/or diluent products.
• Maintain cleanliness and disinfection of laboratories and equipment.
• Keep frozen seed inventory up to date.
• Freeze new cell passages as directed.
• Maintain records of limited deviations due to "negligence."
• Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures and provide suggestions for improvements as necessary.
• Accurately complete all necessary documentation following good documentation practices.
• Perform general housekeeping of halls, airlocks, laboratories, storage areas, and equipment.
• Undertake additional duties as assigned.

 
Technical / Functional Competencies:

• Strong mathematical aptitude.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.
• Knowledge of cleanroom behavior and aseptic techniques.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google Suite.

 
Qualifications:

• Education: Undergraduate degree in biology or a related field preferred but not required.
• Work Experience: Previous laboratory work preferred but not required.

 
Physical Requirements:

• Ability to read, write legibly, and understand English.
• Frequent repetitions of squatting, bending, reaching, and twisting.
• Prolonged standing for extended periods.
• Lifting up to 55 pounds and greater (with team lift).
• Frequent repetition of wrist and shoulder rotations.
• Dexterity: Frequent fine motor movements.
• Visual inspection for comparison to color standards.

 
Working Conditions:

• Cleanroom manufacturing laboratory with dedicated and sterile full-suit gowns, including face masks.
• Egg and fermentation production laboratory with exposure to warm to cold temperature extremes.

For more information or to be considered immediately, please contact me directly at Tierra.Barbour@kellyscientific.com or at 804-991-0745



 

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