Manufacturing Specialist 1

Actalent • Hayward, CA • 3h ago

Job Title: Manufacturing Specialist 1Job Description

The Manufacturing Specialist 1 is responsible for providing technical and process support to the manufacturing team to effectively achieve production plans while maintaining quality and compliance. This role involves analyzing production data to determine trends and define actions to improve efficiency, product quality, and cost.

Responsibilities

Identify process discrepancies and collaborate with Life Cycle Management (LCM) and Process Engineering for improvements.

Support maintaining the validated state by providing Subject Matter Expert (SME) support on Validation plans, verification and validation protocols, and executing released protocols.

Act as SME during development and change management on MES and eDHR process and systems by collaborating with GIS, Process Engineering, and Quality.

Support development and in some cases create or modify Quality Documents such as work instructions, procedures, pFMEA's, validation test reports, batch record templates, and test methods.

Proactively participate on continuous improvement teams and projects using techniques from Operational Excellence and Lean Six Sigma methodologies.

Participate in the manufacturing internal audit program and assist with corrective actions and audit responses.

Test next-generation DNA sequencing instrumentation using released procedures and processes.

Troubleshoot and process non-conformances of products while collaborating with Manufacturing, Quality, and Life Cycle Management.

Establish and maintain reports of instrument failures and defects.

Perform other duties as needed.

Essential Skills

Experience with validation and quality control processes.

Proficiency in production processes and data analysis.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, or Physics.

Work Environment

The work environment is supportive and collaborative, with a focus on continuous improvement and excellence. Employees enjoy a positive atmosphere where colleagues are friendly, and there is room for growth. Additionally, there is a perk of free lunch on Wednesdays.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hayward, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $32.50/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 Hayward,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 15, 2025.

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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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