job summary: A Manufacturing Associate plays a crucial role in the production of goods within a manufacturing facility. This position involves a variety of tasks that contribute to maintaining efficient and safe operations, ensuring product quality, and meeting production goals. location: Rockville, Maryland job type: Contract salary: $20.00 - 22.03 per hour work hours: 9 to 5 education: Bachelors responsibilities: Preparation, cleaning, sterilization, batching, pasteurization or filtration and delivery of media and solutions for cell culture and purification operations.Perform the set-up, operation, cleaning and break-down of process equipment.Perform sampling procedures on various analytical instruments to analyze cell culture, solution and/or product concentration characteristics. Operate Filter integrity devices to confirm the integrity of filters pre and post use. Perform process operations, equipment and instrument monitoring and trending to enable proactive identification of issues to escalate and correct with applicable departments.Set-up of fixed and mobile processing equipment and parts with CIP skids to carry out validated cleaning and sterilization processes.Follow appropriate standard operating procedures (SOPs), protocols and batch records/logbooks to safely perform process operations and document compliantly with good documentation and data integrity practices. qualifications: Required: High School diploma or equivalencyOpen to experience and/or willing to be trainedMust be able to follow detailed processing instructions as well as accurately documenting any necessary informationAbility to work shifts that cover a 24/7 production operation skills: GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.