Production Technician (Aseptic / Pharmaceutical)

Job Description

Trident Consulting is seeking a Production Technician (Aseptic/Pharmaceutical) for one of our clients. A global leader in business and technology services.

Site / Location: 6925 Guion Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46268, USA

Category: Supply Chain

Pay Rate: $32–$33/hr

Type: Contract

Your Responsibilities

The role supports aseptic pharmaceutical manufacturing operations, requiring significant training and demonstrated expertise. Responsibilities include:

Operations & Equipment

• Set up, calibrate, and operate equipment according to specifications
• Adjust filler and labeler equipment with proper parts/settings
• Assemble containers and components for portioning
• Portion materials into containers safely
• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot automated labeling and bagging equipment
• Conduct housekeeping, disinfection, and autoclaving as required
• Maintain accurate records of tests, measurements, calibrations, and conversions
• Monitor inventory and stock necessary supplies

Compliance & Safety

• Wear appropriate PPE (steel-toed shoes, other safety equipment)
• Follow FMP, SOPs, UOPs, and safety rules
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment and work areas
• Report safety or quality concerns immediately
• Maintain certification for entry into the Aseptic Core
• Independently make important decisions during processing
• Oversee work of other Manufacturing team members

Process Improvement

• Suggest improvements to save cost or improve efficiency
• Participate in testing and implementation of changes

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma, GED, or HSED required; college coursework in chemistry desirable
• Experience: Minimum 2 years in pharmaceutical aseptic manufacturing (food industry aseptic experience not accepted)
• Experience in Clean Room/Aseptic environments, Equipment Preparation, Stopper Preparation, Semi-automated/manual Inspection, Packaging Operations, Sanitization, Autoclave operation

Skills & Knowledge

• Basic math including metrics/conversions
• Mechanical aptitude and eye-hand coordination
• Ability to use hand/air tools, pumps, electronic scales, and material handling equipment
• Strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and documentation skills
• Ability to train others

Physical & Safety Requirements

• Exposure to chemicals requiring PPE: Yes
• Use of respirator: No
• Heavy lifting (>20 lbs): Yes
• Standard physical exam: No
• Visual/hearing tests: No
• Exposure to human blood/viruses: No

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Manufacturing
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting