AstraZeneca
Production Technician I/II/III - Days
$56K–$84K
US - Frederick - MD · Full-time · Posted Oct 22, 2026
- Experience
- Varies by level: Tech I, 0–1 years; Tech II, 0–1 years with a Bachelor’s, >1 year with an Associate’s, or >2 years with a High School Diploma; Tech III, 1–2 years with a Bachelor’s, >2 years with an Associate’s, or >3 years with a High School Diploma.
- Education
- High School Diploma, Associate’s, or Bachelor’s requirements vary by level; BS/BA preferred for Tech III.
About the job
Operates downstream biologic-processing equipment and performs solution preparation, purification, formulation, documentation, and continuous-improvement work under established procedures and cGMP requirements.
What you'll do
- Operate processing equipment and perform solution preparation, purification, formulation, and related activities according to SOPs, MPRs, SPRs, and cGMPs.
- Complete cGMP documentation, use Manufacturing Execution systems (MES), and train toward equipment-operation qualifications.
- Support production-floor problem solving and manufacturing continuous improvement.
What they ask for
- Experience and education vary by level: Tech I requires 0–1 years with a High School Diploma; Tech II requires 0–1 years with a Bachelor’s, >1 year with an Associate’s, or >2 years with a High School Diploma; Tech III requires 1–2 years with a Bachelor’s, >2 years with an Associate’s, or >3 years with a High School Diploma.
- Ability to work independently or collaboratively, follow instructions, and comply with cGMP standards.
- Computer skills.
- For Tech II/III: prior aseptic/cGMP experience and bioprocessing work-environment, systems, or equipment-operation experience; Tech III requires advanced prior bioprocessing experience and ability to work with minimal oversight.
Nice to have
- BS/BA degree; a STEM degree is desirable.
- Prior exposure to aseptic/cGMP standards and environment.
Pay
$56,0720.00 to $84,108.00 USD base pay
Tools
SOPs, MPRs, SPRs, cGMPs, Manufacturing Execution systems (MES)
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