Production Technician I/II/III - Days
AstraZeneca
September 12, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Frederick, MD
Operations
Role: Production Technician I at AstraZeneca's Frederick Manufacturing Center, supporting biologic drug manufacturing processes for cancer, respiratory, and autoimmune conditions. Primary objectives include operating upstream/downstream equipment, ensuring cGMP compliance, and contributing to continuous process improvements. Responsibilities encompass solution prep, cell culture, purification, formulation, and documentation using MES systems, with training and qualifications on process equipment. Requirements: high school diploma with 0-1 year experience for Tech I; higher education and more experience for Tech II/III, including aseptic/cGMP expertise and bioprocessing environment exposure. Preferred: BS/BA in STEM, prior cGMP/bioprocessing experience. High-value specifics involve biologics manufacturing, aseptic handling, and cGMP adherence in a fast-paced, regulated environment. The role is on a 12-hour rotating day shift with a focus on operational excellence and compliance. Collaboration involves working with qualified technicians and cross-functional teams to support manufacturing activities.