Kilo Lab Operations Technician I/II - Pharmaceutical API Manufacturing (GMP)

Kilo Lab Operations Technician I/II - Pharmaceutical API Manufacturing (GMP)
Ewing, NJ | On-site | Full-time | $20-$30 per hour

The Kilo Lab Operations Technician is a member of the Operations team and the hands-on support behind every batch in the kilo lab. The supervisor plans the work, and the technician carries out operations: setting up, running, and cleaning the equipment that produces APIs and intermediates. Training provided; no GMP experience needed.

Operations Responsibilities

• Perform kilo lab operations: charging solids and liquids, extractions, filtrations, and drying
• Set up and run reactors, filters, and dryers
• Clean and prepare equipment per SOPs to keep operations batch-ready
• Record batch data accurately
• Work safely and follow cGMP
• Report equipment issues early and help troubleshoot
• Support the Operations team and supervisor wherever needed

Qualifications

• Lab, plant, or manufacturing experience (chemistry associate degree or equivalent experience)
• Clear communication and attention to detail
• Basic Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Ability to lift up to 55 lbs and wear PPE
• Flexibility on schedule

Preferred, not required

• Kilo lab or GMP experience
• Mechanical aptitude or equipment troubleshooting

Levels

• Technician I: less than 2 years of experience; training provided
• Technician II: 2+ years of experience; runs operations with minimal guidance

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off and holidays

Career Growth

• Paid on-the-job training in GMP API manufacturing

Advancement path from Technician I to II to Senior Technician