Manufacturing Technician

We are seeking motivated candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manufacturing Technology, or a related scientific or technical discipline.

Recent graduates are encouraged to apply, along with candidates who have prior manufacturing, production, laboratory, or pharmaceutical experience. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a highly regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment with strong long-term growth potential.

As a Manufacturing Technician, you will participate in a structured training program supporting Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI) manufacturing and packaging operations. This role provides hands-on experience with advanced manufacturing equipment, GMP processes, and pharmaceutical production operations while developing technical and troubleshooting skills.

• Participate in a structured technical training program supporting pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging operations.
• Learn how to set up, start, operate, monitor, adjust, clean, disassemble, and reassemble manufacturing and packaging equipment.
• Support equipment changeovers, line clearances, startup activities, and routine production operations.
• Develop familiarity with process controls, automation systems, material flow, in-process inspections, and manufacturing documentation.
• Perform routine equipment monitoring and assist with troubleshooting production issues.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), GMP requirements, safety procedures, and manufacturing documentation.
• Support production teams in maintaining quality, compliance, and operational efficiency.
• Complete production records and documentation accurately and in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Assist with inspections, investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work collaboratively with manufacturing, engineering, quality, and operations teams.

• Bachelor's degree required in:
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology
  • Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Related scientific or technical discipline
• Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Strong interest in manufacturing, engineering, pharmaceutical operations, or process development.
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn equipment operation and troubleshooting.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

This position operates on a 12-hour rotating schedule:

• 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
• Rotating schedule:
  • Week 1: Work 3 days, off 4 days
  • Week 2: Work 4 days, off 3 days

• 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
• Rotating schedule:
  • Week 1: Work 3 days, off 4 days
  • Week 2: Work 4 days, off 3 days

This is a Permanent position based out of Fall River, MA.

The pay range for this position is $41600.00 - $70720.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Weekly pay, benefits start day1, yearly bonuses, overtime potential, 401k savings plan and matching, health insurance medical/dental/vision, health savings account (HSA), flexible spending account (FSA), paid time off (PTO) vacation/sick/flex time, paid holidays, short-term disability (STD), long-term disability (LTD), parental leave, paid family leave, employee discounts, and other benefits.

This is a Permanent position based out of Fall River, MA.

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in Fall River,MA.

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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.