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Active Ingredient Technician

Sigma Inc Jobs

Location: Athens, GA 30601
Type: Temporary (unspecified), Temporary (long-term), Non-Remote
Posted on: April 24, 2026
37191215 Active Ingredient Technician (Aseptic / Clean Room / Vaccine Production)
📍 Athens, GA
🕓 Shift: 4:00 AM – 2:30 PM (4 Days/Week, 10-Hour Shifts)
📅 Duration: 10-Month Contract (Potential Extension)
💉 Rabies Vaccination Required
🚀 Job Overview
Sigma Systems is hiring a detail-oriented Active Ingredient Technician to support vaccine production in a clean room environment . This role is ideal for candidates with aseptic techniques, cell culture experience, or laboratory/manufacturing backgrounds who are looking to grow in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry .
You will play a critical role in preparing vaccine components , ensuring compliance with USDA regulations , and maintaining high-quality production standards .
🔬 Key Responsibilities
• Perform aseptic processing in clean room environments using virus and cell culture techniques
• Prepare and handle vaccine components following strict SOPs and USDA regulations
• Maintain accurate in-process documentation and batch records
• Support training and mentoring of new and existing team members
• Participate in root cause analysis, CAPA, and process improvements
• Assist with deviation investigations and change control processes
• Ensure compliance with EHS (Environment, Health & Safety) standards
• Identify and escalate production issues and workflow disruptions
✅ Required Qualifications
• High School Diploma or equivalent (Biology or related field preferred)
• 1+ year experience in laboratory, biotech, or manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of aseptic techniques and clean room procedures
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
• Basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and database systems
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment
💡 Preferred Skills
• Experience with cell culture or vaccine/biologics production
• Familiarity with GMP/regulated environments
• Exposure to equipment troubleshooting and automation systems
🕒 Work Schedule & Requirements
• Shift: 4:00 AM – 2:30 PM (10-hour shifts)
• Schedule: 4 days per week
• Overtime, weekends, and holidays may be required
• Rabies vaccination is mandatory
Employment Type: CONTRACTOR