Fermentation Technician

Actalent

Full-time other-general
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Location
Menomonee Falls, WI, United States
Posted
June 27, 2026

Job Description

Job Title: Fermentation Technician
Job Description
This role focuses on producing microbial products for the food, biofuels, and pharmaceutical industries using industrial fermentation processes. The Fermentation Technician follows detailed work instructions and batch records to scale up microbes, operate large-scale fermentation equipment, and perform basic laboratory testing on microbial solutions. The position combines hands-on production work in a microbial manufacturing facility with analytical testing in a laboratory environment.
Responsibilities

+ Produce microbial products for food, biofuels, and pharmaceutical applications using established fermentation processes.

+ Follow specific work instructions and batch records to scale up microbes from initial cultures to large-scale production.

+ Prepare media and microbial solutions accurately and consistently to support fermentation runs.

+ Operate large-scale fermentation instrumentation ...