Technologist - Scientific Operations (Overnight Shift)

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionTechnologist – Scientific OperationsLocation: Sparks, MD Pay Rate: $22.60/hour (includes shift differential) Schedule: Monday – Thursday | 7:00 PM – 5:00 AM (Overnight B Shift)Position OverviewWe are seeking a detail-oriented Technologist – Scientific Operations to support manufacturing and laboratory operations in a fast-paced production environment. This role is responsible for preparing solutions, operating production equipment, conducting in-process testing, and supporting filtration, cleaning, and sterilization processes for clinical and commercial products.The ideal candidate will have prior laboratory experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).Key ResponsibilitiesManufacture and assemble clinical and commercial products according to established proceduresOperate production and laboratory equipment safely and efficientlyWeigh, measure, and verify raw materials to ensure accurate batch preparationPrepare solutions, powders, and liquids to meet production specificationsAssist with in-process testing to ensure quality and compliance standards are metValidate processes and equipment related to filtration, cleaning, and sterilizationHandle the removal and disposal of waste chemicals, solvents, and acids according to safety proceduresTroubleshoot and resolve operational or scientific process issuesSupport training and onboarding for new employees or updated proceduresProvide support to leads and supervisors as neededRecommend process improvements to enhance operational efficiencyFollow all GMP, housekeeping, and safety proceduresWork overtime as required to support business needsQualificationsEducation & ExperienceOne of the following is required:High school diploma with technical certification in laboratory operations and 3+ years of laboratory experienceAssociate degree in a scientific discipline with 2–3 years of laboratory experienceBachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline with 1–2 years of laboratory experienceRequired SkillsMinimum of 1 year of relevant laboratory experienceStrong attention to detail and organizational skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamEffective communication and time management skillsProficiency in Microsoft ExcelAbility to read and follow diagrams, procedures, and specificationsBasic math and analytical skillsAbility to follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)Additional InformationTemporary opportunity with potential for full-time hireDrug screen requiredInterview process includes a phone screen followed by an in-person interview