Formulation Technician I - Manpower

Our client in the pharmaceutical industry is seeking a Formulation Technician I to join their team. As a Formulation Technician I, you will be part of the Formulation and Process Development team supporting the production of pharmaceutical Spray Dried Intermediates (SDI) and Solid Dosage Forms (tablets, capsules, sachets) at the Bend, OR site. The ideal candidate will have a good work ethic, mechanical aptitude, and a desire to learn.

Job Title: Formulation Technician I

Location: Bend, OR

Pay Range: $26.00 - $29.00 Hourly OT40

What's the Job?

• Assist senior group members in designing experiments, drafting protocols, troubleshooting equipment and processes, and gathering experimental data in lab notebooks consistent with company policy and good laboratory practices.
• Learn to assemble and present technical data to clients and colleagues.
• Assemble, disassemble, operate and clean process equipment such as spray dryers, tablet presses, mills, roller compactors, fluid beds, hot melt extruders, and blenders.
• Perform routine powder and tablet characterization.
• Perform general maintenance on research & development (R&D) process and laboratory equipment as needed.

What's Needed?

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelors degree in physical science, chemistry, chemical science, material science, engineering, or related field preferred.
• Two years of technical experience in research lab or pharmaceutical industry required.
• Good work ethic, mechanical aptitude, and a desire to learn.
• Ability to multi-task and handle shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a multi-product and multi-client pharmaceutical development site.
• Chance to specialize in technologies such as hot-melt extrusion, spray-drying, and particle size reduction.
• Full-time position with a competitive pay range.
• Possible temp to perm opportunity.
• Opportunity to work with a team of experienced professionals in the pharmaceutical industry.

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells

ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.