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Water Systems Operator - Biotech / Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Manufacturing
Middlesex County, NJ, US
Pay Rate Low: 33.00 | Pay Rate High: 40.00
Pay Rate Low: 33.00 | Pay Rate High: 40.00
- Added - 14/10/2025
Water Systems Operator – Biotech / Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing
We are seeking a Water Systems Operator to manage, monitor, and maintain purified water and Water for Injection (WFI) systems in a GMP-regulated biotech or biopharmaceutical manufacturing environment for our client. This role ensures all water systems operate reliably, efficiently, and in compliance with regulatory standards, supporting uninterrupted production operations.
Type: Contract-to-hire
Rate: $33 - $40/hr
Location: Middlesex County, NJ
Shift: All Shifts Available
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!
INDBH
We are seeking a Water Systems Operator to manage, monitor, and maintain purified water and Water for Injection (WFI) systems in a GMP-regulated biotech or biopharmaceutical manufacturing environment for our client. This role ensures all water systems operate reliably, efficiently, and in compliance with regulatory standards, supporting uninterrupted production operations.
Type: Contract-to-hire
Rate: $33 - $40/hr
Location: Middlesex County, NJ
Shift: All Shifts Available
Key Responsibilities
- Operate, monitor, and maintain WFI, purified water, and clean steam systems to ensure consistent quality and availability.
- Perform routine sampling, testing, and data logging in compliance with GMP and USP requirements.
- Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on water system components, including RO units, heat exchangers, pumps, valves, filters, and storage/distribution loops.
- Monitor system performance trends and respond promptly to alarms or deviations to minimize downtime.
- Support validation, calibration, and change control activities related to water and utility systems.
- Maintain accurate documentation per SOPs, GMP, and FDA regulations.
- Collaborate with Facilities, Engineering, and Quality teams to investigate issues and implement corrective actions.
- Participate in on-call or off-hour coverage to support 24/7 operations as needed.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma required.
- Minimum 2 years of experience operating or maintaining WFI, purified water, or clean utility systems in a GMP-regulated biotech, biopharma, or pharmaceutical environment.
- Strong understanding of WFI and purified water generation and distribution, including RO, EDI, and distillation.
- Knowledge of GMP, USP, and FDA requirements for clean utilities.
- Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, technical manuals, and system schematics.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
- Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Ability to participate in on-call or off-hour coverage to support 24/7 operations as needed.
This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!
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