Job Description
Job DescriptionJob Title: Manufacturing Chemist II
Job Description
We have multiple openings for the position of Manufacturing Chemist II across 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts. This role offers a dynamic opportunity for career growth within a thriving Contract Manufacturing Organization (CMO) in the biotech industry.
Responsibilities
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with GMP standards and safety protocols.
- Proactively identify and report safety hazards and incidents.
- Accurately complete GMP documentation and review basic records such as logbooks.
- Assist in revising procedures under direct supervision.
- Participate in investigations and support execution of CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Actions).
- Contribute to small-scale continuous improvement initiatives.
- Perform assigned production activities, ensuring all required training is completed and compliant prior to operations.
- Apply basic problem-solving skills to identify abnormal results and escalate issues appropriately.
- Demonstrate proficiency in designated process areas.
Essential Skills
- Proficiency in pH testing, aseptic technique, buffer preparation, UV Vis spectrophotometry, and general Chemistry.
- Experience with GMP, UV Vis, and pH Meter operations.
- Knowledge of purification, chromatography, and biotechnology processes.
- Two plus years of experience in a cGMP manufacturing environment.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Minimum education requirements: high school diploma or equivalent.
- Preferred: college-level Chemistry degree or equivalent work experience.
- A biotechnology certificate or college degree is preferred.
- Knowledge of basic laboratory instrumentation such as use of pH meter, UV instrumentation, and solution delivery systems (process skids).
Work Environment
You will be working in a GMP-based environment with a team that values teamwork and camaraderie. The atmosphere is easygoing yet focused on productivity, allowing for a balance of fun and professionalism. Shifts available are: 1st Shift, 2nd Shift with a 15% shift differential, and 3rd Shift with a 20% shift differential. Our close-knit team is committed to making a difference in the biotech industry, offering a chance to be part of an innovative and exciting work setting.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $61700.00 - $75600.00/yr.
Health insurance, 401k, PTO, 12 Paid holidays
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Milford,MA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 26, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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