Day Shift Filtration Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients worldwide. The job opportunity is for one of our clients specializing in biotechnology product development services. Our client is dedicated to supplying laboratory equipment, chemicals, supplies, and services essential in healthcare, scientific research, safety, and education. As the global leader in serving the field of science, our client boasts an annual revenue of around $40 billion with a mission to empower customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Our client's global team is committed to delivering an unparalleled blend of cutting-edge technologies, convenient procurement options, and pharmaceutical services under their industry-leading brands.

Position:         Formulation Technician I
Location:        Cincinnati, OH, 45237
Duration:       12 Months
Job Type:       Temporary Assignment
Work Type:    Onsite
Shift:              Multiple shifts available (Shift differential applies)

• Front Half Days:         Monday - Wednesday | 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM
• Front Half Nights:      Monday - Wednesday | 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM
• Back Half Days:         Thursday - Saturday | 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM
• Back Half Nights:      Thursday - Saturday | 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM

Pay Rate: Pay rates vary based on the assigned shift and applicable shift differential.

• Day Shift:     $20.75/hr
• Night Shift:  $22.50/hr

Summary

The Formulation Technician I supports pharmaceutical manufacturing operations by formulating and producing oral solid dosage products and cell culture media in a GMP-regulated manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for weighing and compounding raw materials, operating manufacturing equipment, performing in-process quality testing, maintaining production documentation, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. The position collaborates closely with Manufacturing, Quality, R&D, Process Technology, Procurement, and other cross-functional teams to support efficient production operations.

Responsibilities

• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Batch Production Records (BPRs), and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP/GMP).
• Stage, dispense, weigh, and compound raw materials ranging from micrograms to kilograms within established tolerances.
• Operate manufacturing equipment used for dispensing, granulation, milling, blending, compression, encapsulation, coating, sterile filtration, aseptic liquid filling, and related production processes.
• Perform equipment setup, changeovers, cleaning, inspection, calibration, disassembly, reassembly, and basic troubleshooting.
• Operate laboratory and manufacturing equipment including balances, pipettors, mixers, tablet presses, encapsulation machines, coating equipment, pH meters, osmometers, turbidimeters, and filtration systems.
• Perform in-process quality testing including pH, osmolality, turbidity, and other required analytical tests.
• Maintain accurate batch records, equipment logs, cleaning records, calibration documentation, and material usage records.
• Handle raw materials and finished products in accordance with GMP, safety, and environmental requirements.
• Transport materials, dispose of waste properly, and maintain clean production areas.
• Assist with equipment maintenance and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional departments to meet production objectives.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support business goals.

Required Skills

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 6 months of experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing, laboratory, biotechnology, or related manufacturing environment.
• Experience working in a GMP or cGMP-regulated manufacturing environment.
• Experience weighing multiple raw material components ranging from micrograms to kilograms.
• Experience following SOPs, batch records, and manufacturing documentation.
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to assemble, disassemble, clean, and troubleshoot manufacturing equipment.
• Experience operating laboratory instruments such as balances, pH meters, osmometers, turbidimeters, or similar analytical equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform analytical testing and maintain accurate production records.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint is required.
• Strong mathematical and documentation skills.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.
• Experience with Minitab or statistical analysis software is preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. and safely handle heavier materials with appropriate assistance.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the workday.
• Ability to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and work safely in a manufacturing environment.

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.