Manufacturing Technician - Formulations

Category: Life Science

Employment Type: Contract To Hire

Reference:  BH-386971

Yoh Life Sciences is hiring for a temp to permanent Manufacturing Technician with our CDMO customer in Carlsbad, CA.   The Manufacturing Associate II is expected to fully participate in both departmental projects and any quality working teams that may be applicable. This position shall be responsible for the hands-on execution of activities as they relate to the manufacturing of products.

Title:  Manufacturing Technician II/III
Location:  Carlsbad, CA
Duration:  Temp to permanent 
Pay: $20 - 26/hr DOE 
Shift Schedule:  M-F 6am -2:30pm 


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Ability to work within an ISO 13485 and cGMP production environment and ensure compliance with our quality system.
  • Execute documentation based on cGMP and GDP procedures, as well as perform documentation review post manufacturing execution.
  • Participate in Quality Working Teams and Continuous Improvement Teams.
  • Visual inspection of lyophilized product and heat seals of packaging.
  • Clean and sanitize manufacturing and associated support areas.
  • Responsible for monitoring machinery and reporting alarms to lead technician or Supervisor.
  • Conduct daily documentation review.
  • Participate in Quality Working Teams and Continuous Improvement Teams.
  • Operate large machinery and monitor automated.
  • Employee may be required to manage hazardous wastes in compliance with company procedures & State/Federal/Local hazardous waste regulations. Duties may include identifying, handling, generating, accumulating, storing, labeling, and on-site transporting of hazardous wastes.
  • Perform daily arithmetic calculations as it pertains to total volume and liquid concentrations.
  • Perform daily unit conversions as it pertains to gravimetric and volumetric measurements.
  • Operate production equipment such as pipettes, balances, pH meter and heat sealers.
  • Monitor department equipment for proper operation that is within calibration.
  • May perform safety and cGMP inspections or observations.
  • Ensure compliance with SOP/cGMP and cGDP requirements.
  • Assist in training/ leading of new team members in production activities.
  • Assist in updating and new revision of standard operating procedures (SOP).
  • May need to be an author for any MFG Non-Conformance Reports (NCR) and risk analysis memos.
  • Receive and distribute supplies into the production area as necessary.
  • Perform NetSuite transaction, issue material, completion and closing of work orders.
  • May assist with review of quality assurance logbooks.
  • May perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements and Qualifications

Level II:  Requires a bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 1 year of work experience in similar/related industry; or high school diploma with 1 - 3 years' related work experience.

Level III:  Requires a bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 5+ year of work experience in similar/related industry; or high school diploma with at least 7 years' related work experience.

  • Must be punctual and maintain attendance.
  • Must be able to read and follow detailed written instructions and have good verbal/written communication skills.
  • Must be able to read, write, and converse in English to train and understand cGMP manufacturing and SOP's.
  • Understands Manufacturing Production Processes as it pertains to product integrity processes; visual inspection of components, finished goods; manual and semi-automated packaging; product labeling.
  • Knowledge of basic chemical and biological safety procedures.
  • Basic Knowledge of Formulation/Filling/Kitting operations and capabilities.


Estimated Min Rate: $18.20
Estimated Max Rate: $26.00


What’s In It for You?
We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:

  • Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
  • Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
  • MetLife Voluntary Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401K Retirement Savings Plan
  • Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
  • Referral Bonus Programs
  • Certification and training opportunities

Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Visit https://www.yoh.com/applicants-with-disabilities to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process.

For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.


Posted on 07-14-2025

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