Associate Manufacturing Technician

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is a leading biotechnology company that combines technological insight with world-class manufacturing scientific expertise and process excellence and helps their customers to deliver new and innovative medicines that help treat a wide range of diseases. Our client specializes in pharmaceutical ingredients Bioscience Biopharmaceuticals Custom manufacturing Biotechnology Life science ingredients Nutrition Microbial Control Agriculture Materials Science Personal Care and cell and gene therapy.

Job Title: Associate Manufacturing Technician
Location: Rockwood TN 37854
Duration: 12 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Shift: Monday to Friday from 06:00 AM to 02:30 PM or 07:00 AM to 03:30 PM
Pay Rate: $17.50

Summary

The Associate Manufacturing Technician role focuses on supporting light manufacturing and distribution operations for chromatography consumables such as vials and caps. The work environment is clean safe and not machinery-heavy with no exposure to hazardous materials. The role involves processing bulk products through basic equipment for weighing counting bagging labeling and assembling custom kits based on customer requirements. It is well-suited for entry-level candidates looking to gain experience in a structured production setting.

Responsibilities

• Process bulk products using basic equipment for weighing counting bagging and labeling
• Wash vials and operate ovens to dry them
• Assemble chromatography consumables (vials caps septa) into kits as per customer specifications
• Support distribution-focused tasks including packaging and preparing products for shipment
• Inspect products during production to ensure quality standards
• Maintain and use RF scanning equipment as needed
• Record production data accurately
• Report any equipment or process issues to supervisors
• Maintain a clean safe and organized work environment
• Assist with problem-solving in production when needed

Required Skills

• High School Diploma or GED
• No prior experience required
• Attention to detail (important for counting labeling and kit assembly)
• Ability to follow step-by-step instructions and work orders
• Basic operational understanding of simple equipment (ovens scanners etc.)
• Teamwork and communication skills
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks with consistency
• Standing walking bending and lifting (5 10 lbs regularly up to 40 lbs occasionally with assistance)

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.