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August Bioservices

US-based CDMO for end-to-end drug development

Filling/Formulation Manufacturing Technician - Weekend Shift

Full-Time
No salary listed
Junior
Bachelor's, Associate's
Nashville, TN, USA
In Person
Biology & BiotechBioprocess & Biomanufacturing

About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • At least 1 year of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing environments is required.
  • Mechanical aptitude to operate and troubleshoot a variety of equipment and instruments is required.
  • Understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP) is required.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to follow standard operating procedures and complete documentation tasks accurately are required.
  • Basic computer skills and familiarity with technical documentation are required.
  • Mathematical skills for measurements and calculations, including volume and weight, are required.
  • The ability to raise arms overhead, stoop, stand, climb, and lift 30–50 pounds is required.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills are required.
  • The ability to stand, walk, or work in a cleanroom environment for prolonged periods is required.
  • The ability to wear fully protective gowning for extended periods is required.
  • The ability to lift and transport materials weighing up to 50 pounds is required.
  • The ability to consistently arrive at work on time for assigned shifts is required.
  • The ability to safely wear and work in a powered air-purifying respirator (PAPR) hood and associated equipment weighing approximately 2–3 pounds during assigned tasks is required.
  • The ability to perform sustained physical activities, including standing, walking, bending, reaching, lifting, and handling manufacturing equipment while wearing respiratory protection and personal protective equipment (PPE), is required.
  • The ability to wear and operate a PAPR for up to 4–6 hours per shift while performing manufacturing, equipment cleaning, and sanitization activities is required.
  • The ability to wear required PPE, including pharmaceutical gowning, respiratory protection, safety glasses, chemical-resistant gloves, and additional protective equipment as operational and safety procedures require, is required.
Responsibilities
  • Perform routine cleaning and sanitization of production areas to maintain a controlled and compliant environment.
  • Prepare and transfer materials and components for production using proper sanitization techniques and aseptic handling practices.
  • Use proper aseptic techniques in Grade B, C, D, and CNC environments during all tasks.
  • Adhere to safety and environmental health standards, including proper use of PPE.
  • Inspect, label, and package vials, IV bags, and syringes.
  • Dispense and formulate raw materials for aqueous and non-aqueous products, ensuring accuracy and compliance with batch records.
  • Prepare equipment for use with sterilization equipment such as autoclaves and HEPA cabinets.
  • Operate and maintain equipment used across formulation, filling, sterilization, inspection, and packaging processes, with support and oversight from other Manufacturing team members.
  • Complete GMP documentation, including batch records, protocols, and deviations, in accordance with Good Documentation Practices.
  • Collaborate with production, quality assurance, quality control, engineering, validation, and maintenance teams as required.
  • Recognize and report deviations, potential issues, or equipment malfunctions to the management team.
  • Load, operate, and unload sterilization equipment, including autoclaves, terminal sterilizers, and HEPA transfer carts.
  • Maintain a consistent presence on the Manufacturing floor and support production teams as needed.
  • Assist with setting up and operating filling lines and associated equipment, including mixers, tanks, pumps, autoclaves, and HEPA transfer carts.
  • Assist with troubleshooting equipment breakdowns.
  • Complete training for routine cleaning and sanitization of production areas.
  • Complete training to prepare and transfer materials and components for production using proper sanitization techniques and aseptic handling practices.
Desired Qualifications
  • An associate degree in a technical field is preferred but not required.
  • A bachelor's degree in biological sciences, chemical sciences, or engineering is preferred but not required.

About the company

August Bioservices is a US-based CDMO offering end-to-end drug development and manufacturing from pre-clinical to commercial. It combines large-CDMO scale with a customer-focused hybrid model to serve startups and big pharma. It provides full development programs including research, development, testing, lab services, and sterile fill/finish under one integrated process, ensuring cGMP and FDA-quality standards. Its goal is to help clients bring safe, effective drugs to market efficiently through a seamless, integrated pathway.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$88.6M

Headquarters

Nashville, Tennessee

Founded

2017

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What believers are saying

  • Vial filling qualified in July 2026, unlocking throughput from the $60 million expansion.
  • Series B funding in 2025 financed an additional high-speed vial suite and automation.
  • August Bioservices' 2026 event calendar signals active business development across BIO, CPHI, and Contract Pharma.

What critics are saying

  • Sterile injectable capacity takes roughly 30 months to qualify, delaying revenue from expansion.
  • A single FDA contamination finding can halt lines, erase customer trust, and trigger recalls.
  • Specialization in sterile injectables concentrates exposure if outsourcing demand shifts or major clients leave.

What makes August Bioservices unique

  • Nashville campus offers sterile injectables, development, and manufacturing on one contiguous site.
  • August Bio runs fully isolated vial, syringe, and IV bag lines with in-house analytics.
  • The 2026 site integrates automated inspection, labeling, packaging, and serialization for faster releases.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Remote Work Options
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Holidays

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

-2%
Business Wire
Sep 16th, 2026
August Bioservices Closes $23.6 Million Series A Extension to Expand U.S. Biopharma Manufacturing Capabilities

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Impact of August Biopharmaceutical Layoffs: Over 500 Jobs Lost, Marking a 90% Decrease Compared to the Previous Year

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Mar 18th, 2026
Jenn Adams named Healthcare Technology CEO of the Year.

Jenn Adams named Healthcare Technology CEO of the Year. Published. March 18, 2026 At this year's NYC Awards Night, The Healthcare Technology Repo had the privilege of recognizing several exceptional leaders advancing innovation across healthcare technology. Congratulations to Jenn Adams, CEO of August Bioservices, on being named Healthcare Technology CEO of the Year. Jenn has led August Bioservices since its founding in 2020, building a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) dedicated to sterile injectable therapies. Headquartered in Nashville, the company provides development and manufacturing services that help drug developers advance innovative therapies from early development through commercialization. Accepting the award, Jenn shared: "When we started our company five and a half years ago, we had a really clear goal and we set out to build a CDMO focused on sterile injectables that could truly serve as a partner to our clients, providing deep technical expertise and a state-of-the-art facility and equipment - all designed to help advance innovative therapies through development and commercialization. Our aspiration is to show up so fully for our clients that they cannot tell the difference anymore. It's indistinguishable to them who is on their team and who is on our team because we're working shoulder to shoulder to make sure the drug is advanced. And then we're bridging the innovation and bringing it to patients who need that innovation in the form of therapies." Please join The Healthcare Technology Repo in congratulating Jenn Adams on this well-deserved recognition. Picture: Jenn Adams speaks at NYC Awards Night

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Dec 13th, 2024
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A new report from the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) and TEConomy Partners LLC finds Tennessee has emerged as a leading state for bioscience research and development, with bioscience RD accounting... The post Tennessee emerges as a leading state for bioscience RD appeared first on Teknovation.biz.

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Like this story? Please share!News & Notes | UT Research Foundation welcomes four interns ETSU's Innovation Lab Director Dr. Audrey Depelteau served as a judge at last week's 2024 SelectUSA Investment Summit.From Knoxville:To promote the commercialization of University of Tennessee (UT) innovations and to help train the next generation of commercialization professionals, the UT Research Foundation (UTRF) recently welcomed three new interns and one returning intern across its Knoxville and Memphis offices.In Knoxville, Andrea Gutierrez-Cortez and Lauren Williams , rising second-year law students at UT, Knoxville (UTK), joined the team as Commercialization Analysts. Jacob Hale is returning for his second year with UTRF as a Senior Commercialization Analyst. Hale is a rising third-year law student, while Gutierrez-Cortez completed her bachelor’s degree in human biology at the University of California, San Diego, and Williams majored in biomedical engineering at UTK.and , rising second-year law students at UT, Knoxville (UTK), joined the team as Commercialization Analysts. is returning for his second year with UTRF as a Senior Commercialization Analyst. Hale is a rising third-year law student, while Gutierrez-Cortez completed her bachelor’s degree in human biology at the University of California, San Diego, and Williams majored in biomedical engineering at UTK