Manufacturing Technician

<p>We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Manufacturing Technician to join Aspect’s Technical Operations team. You will be responsible for the preparation, formulation, and in-process testing of biomaterials used across all of Aspect’s bioprinted tissue therapeutic programs. This role is critical to ensuring consistent and high-quality biomaterial supply to enable preclinical research, process development, and manufacturing activities.</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Perform end-to-end biomaterial production, including formulation, compounding, filtration, and aliquoting, under standardized protocols and cGMP guidelines.</li> <li>Prepare and operate manufacturing equipment and instrumentation used in biomaterial preparation.</li> <li>Maintain accurate and detailed batch records, logs, and production documentation in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and quality standards.</li> <li>Collaborate with R&D and Quality teams to onboard new materials and processes.</li> <li>Support inventory management and ordering of raw materials, reagents, and consumables required for biomaterials manufacturing.</li> <li>Provide materials for in-process quality checks and quality control tests to ensure batch conformity and sterility.</li> <li>Perform filter integrity tests and other tests to verify equipment and process integrity.</li> <li>Monitor and report any deviations, non-conformances, or equipment malfunctions promptly to the supervisor.</li> <li>Participate in cleaning, calibration, and routine maintenance of production equipment, and process qualification as needed.</li> <li>Follow aseptic and cleanroom best practices to ensure material integrity and contamination control.</li> <li>Identify and propose improvements to process efficiency, material consistency, and documentation practices.</li> <li>Ensure a safe working environment by following all health and safety procedures and contributing to hazard assessments.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Education + Experience: </strong>1–2 years of hands-on experience in a regulated environment or manufacturing environment, preferably in biomaterials, biologics, or pharmaceutical production.</li> <li><strong>Technical Knowledge:</strong> Familiarity with laboratory equipment, formulation techniques, and aseptic/cleanroom practices.</li> <li> <strong>Intellectually Curious:</strong> You have a burning desire to learn more and aren’t afraid to ask questions.</li> <li><strong>Detail-Oriented & Meticulously Organized:</strong> You have outstanding attention to detail and take pride in your work. You can multitask, prioritize competing deadlines, and have a track record for delivering work on time.</li> <li><strong>Thrive in Ambiguity:</strong> You are highly adaptable, agile, and poised when faced with change, ambiguity, and competing priorities.</li> <li><strong>Collaborative:</strong> You thrive in a multi-disciplinary team environment and believe that we can get further, faster by working together.</li> </ul> <p>The hiring range for this role is $68,000 - $78,000 annually. Our ranges are based on market data. Offered salaries will be based on a combination of factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skills, education, and experience. For candidates who exceed role requirements, we are open to exploring above-range offers. Note that base salary is just one part of the overall compensation at Aspect. Members of the Aspect team also receive equity, a comprehensive benefits package, and sup