Lab Operations Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Manufacturing Support TechnicianAbout the Role

Join a team dedicated to supporting the production of innovative cellular therapies that help improve patients' lives. As a Manufacturing Support Technician , you will play a key role in ensuring manufacturing operations have the materials, equipment, and support needed to operate safely, efficiently, and in compliance with quality standards. Working in a state-of-the-art cleanroom environment, you will help maintain the flow of materials and equipment essential to life-changing therapies.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform sanitization, preparation, and staging of materials, components, consumables, and manufacturing equipment within an ISO Class 7 cleanroom environment while following established SOPs, cGMP requirements, and safety guidelines.
• Operate sanitization equipment and execute sanitization processes to ensure materials are compliant and available for manufacturing operations.
• Prepare, label, stage, and transfer sanitized materials into controlled manufacturing environments according to approved procedures.
• Support daily, weekly, and monthly sanitization schedules to ensure uninterrupted manufacturing activities.
• Complete and review logbooks and controlled documentation in compliance with cGMP requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of sanitization cycles, equipment usage, and material traceability.
• Support inventory management and material flow activities to ensure timely availability of materials and supplies.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Engineering, Facilities, Materials Management, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Validation, and Development teams to support efficient operations.
• Identify and escalate equipment, process, and quality concerns, while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Prioritize tasks effectively and work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail, organization, and teamwork.
• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and training requirements.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications Required

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a cGMP-regulated environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational, planning, and teamwork abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Preferred

• Experience working in an ISO Class 7 cleanroom environment.
• Experience in manufacturing, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device, laboratory, warehouse, or other regulated industries.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• Ability to stand for extended periods of time (4+ hours).
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work one weekend day per week.
• Availability for rotating holiday coverage.
• Ability to gown appropriately and gain entry into controlled manufacturing environments.

If interested, please reach out directly to Lindsee Allienello at lallienello @ actalentservices.com.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Woburn, MA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $26.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Woburn,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 18, 2026.

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 [email protected] for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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.