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Job DescriptionDescription: Position Summary Join our dynamic R&D team as an R&D Operator, where you’ll play a key role in bringing new pharmaceutical products from concept to commercialization. In this hands-on role, you’ll work closely with Scientists and Engineers to support formulation and process development, operate pilot-scale equipment, and contribute directly to innovations that impact lives. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving, learning new technologies, and being deeply involved in early-stage development within a cGMP environment. Job Type: Full-Time Location: Hauppauge, NY Works Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00AM – 4:30PM Pay Range: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour, depending on experience Start Date: ASAP What makes this role exciting: • Exposure to a variety of pharmaceutical manufacturing technologies, • Opportunities to learn directly from experienced Scientists and Engineers, • Hands-on involvement in pilot-scale production and product innovation, • Clear pathways for growth into Operations, Engineering, or Formulation roles At CPC, you’ll be part of a team that has set the standard in pharmaceutical development and contract manufacturing since 1971, helping bring high-quality OTC, dietary supplement, and prescription products to market faster and safer than ever. We pride ourselves on quality as a core value, innovative problem-solving, and a collaborative culture where everyone plays a role in advancing formulation and manufacturing excellence. CPC offers an inclusive, respectful workplace with opportunities to grow your skills and career while working with cutting-edge technologies and serving leading global brands. With a commitment to employee success, competitive benefits, and a culture built on teamwork and integrity, CPC is a place where your contributions truly make an impact. Requirements: Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Be a key contributor to early product development, supporting the preparation, weighing, and dispensing of raw materials (active ingredients and excipients) according to formulation requirements., • Set up, operate, and maintain specialized R&D equipment – including tablet presses, capsule filling machines, coaters, granulators, mills, and blenders – ensuring runs meet quality and safety standards., • Execute trial and scale-up batches following protocols and Batch Manufacturing Records, helping translate lab concepts into scalable manufacturing processes., • Collaborate closely with Formulation Scientists and Engineers to troubleshoot equipment or process issues and recommend process improvements., • Maintain a clean, compliant, and inspection-ready lab environment, adhering to cGMP, GLP, and SOP requirements., • Document all experimental data accurately and clearly, ensuring traceability and supporting regulatory expectations., • High school diploma or GED required; associate degree in a science or technical field preferred., • Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing (compression, encapsulation, granulation, blending, or coating)., • Prior experience operating pilot-scale or production-scale equipment., • Experience working in a GMP or cGMP-regulated environment., • Prior exposure to formulation development, R&D, or scale-up activities is a plus., • Proficiency in operating equipment such as tablet presses, capsule filling machines, granulators, blenders, mills, and coaters., • Understanding of raw material handling, weighing, dispensing, and GMP documentation., • Ability to follow formulation sheets, batch records, and set-up sheets accurately., • Basic troubleshooting skills for mechanical or process deviations., • Familiarity with scale-up and pilot-batch operations preferred., • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation., • Effective communicator; able to collaborate closely with scientists, engineers, and other operators., • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred., • Strong problem-solving mindset with initiative to improve processes., • Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities in an R&D environment., • Commitment to quality, compliance, and continuous learning.

Job Description Certified Group is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing our customers can feel confident in – on time, every time – so the world can trust in what it consumes. As a leading North American provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services, Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), FSNS Certification & Audit, Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, and Labstat International Inc. Certified Group provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries. We have embarked on an important journey to unify and strengthen our culture by living these core values: Start with the Customer, Drive to Deliver, Commit to Safety and Quality, and Believe in the Team — including believing in you. We are currently looking for a Microbiology Technician to join our growing team! $1000 HIRING BONUS!!! JOB SUMMARY Prepare samples for analytical and microbiological testing of food products, ingredients, and environmentals. The role is responsible for the application of approved microbiological techniques and methodologies used in analytical testing. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES • Prepare samples for indicator organisms, pathogens, and chemistries, • Apply aseptic techniques in daily workload, • Maintain media and reagents as needed for daily microbiological testing, • Inventory and report expendable supplies/materials needed for testing requirements, • Provide routine preventive maintenance by daily cleaning, sanitizing, and trash disposal, • Perform quality control monitoring by taking incubator temperatures, inoculating control organisms, running media controls, etc., • Independently pursue an assigned series of processes, procedures, or techniques in accordance with FSNS policies/procedures and customer requirements, • Maintain laboratory condition, to include equipment, supplies, quality assurance programs, and accurate records throughout all procedures, • Perform all activities in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner, • Share information in an open, and timely manner, • Assisting with managing priorities and schedule such that individual goals as well as team goals are achieved with encouraged participation in the Food Safety Net Services Team, • Responsible for the safety of oneself and others working within their area, • Responsible for the completion of required training MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • High School diploma or GED, • Associate degree in Life Science or two years of laboratory experience, preferred, • Broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of a food testing laboratory, • Ability to travel is preferred, • Or equivalent combination of education and experience PHYSICAL DEMANDS • Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and to handle other communications/computer components, • Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens, • Noise level varies from quiet to loud, • Temperature varies from hot to cold, • Interactive and fast-paced team oriented tasks, • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds., • Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan, • Employer Paid Short- Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance, • Group Medical, • Tuition Reimbursement, • Flexible Spending Accounts, • Dental

Job Description Semiconductor Process Technician (Wafer Fabrication) Location: Suffolk County NY On-Premises Full-time 2nd Shift (1:30 PM – 10:00 PM) Important: MUST BE U.S. CITIZEN OR GREEN CARD HOLDER Local candidates ONLY. About Our Client Our client has been a pioneer in advanced microelectronics for more than five decades, supplying the aerospace, defense, and medical industries with high-reliability technologies that power mission-critical systems. Their reputation is built on precision, innovation, and a relentless commitment to quality. Joining this team means stepping into an environment where every wafer you touch has real-world impact—keeping aircraft airborne, enabling advanced defense systems, and ensuring medical devices perform when lives depend on it. This is not just a job; it’s a career path in one of the most innovative and future-proof industries today. Why This Role Matters You won’t just “run equipment”—you’ll play a critical role in building high-performance semiconductor products that are trusted in some of the toughest environments on Earth. This is a career-track role in semiconductor manufacturing. You’ll gain valuable hands-on skills, master advanced processes, and open doors to future opportunities in process engineering, equipment support, or leadership. What You’ll Gain • Career Growth – Enter at the technician level and position yourself for advancement into engineering or leadership roles., • Cutting-Edge Training – Learn deposition, etching, photolithography, and other core semiconductor processes., • Impactful Work – Your contributions directly support mission-critical aerospace, defense, and medical applications., • Strong Benefits – Medical, dental, 401(k) with company match, free life insurance, tuition reimbursement, and more., • Operate semiconductor fabrication equipment (deposition, etching, photolithography)., • Inspect wafers with precision tools to ensure product quality., • Perform preventative maintenance and troubleshoot minor issues., • Collaborate with QA and process teams to improve yield and efficiency., • Keep accurate process logs and contribute to continuous improvement., • Associate degree in Microelectronics, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field (Bachelor’s a plus)., • 1–2 years of hands-on experience in semiconductor processing, wet chemistry, or a technical manufacturing environment., • Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills., • Strong teamwork and communication abilities., • U.S. citizenship or permanent residency (required by export controls).

Job Description Certified Group is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing our customers can feel confident in – on time, every time – so the world can trust in what it consumes. As a leading North American provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services, Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), FSNS Certification & Audit, Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, and Labstat International Inc. Certified Group provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries. We have embarked on an important journey to unify and strengthen our culture by living these core values: Start with the Customer, Drive to Deliver, Commit to Safety and Quality, and Believe in the Team — including believing in you. We are currently looking for a Sample Receiving Associate to join our growing team! JOB SUMMARY The Sample Receiving Associate is responsible for entering data into the Certified Laboratories Information Management System (LIMS) in a timely and accurate manner. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES • Logging of customer samples into the LIMS system with accuracy. Uses products as needed., • Ensure timeliness, accuracy and reliability work., • Ensures adherence to the daily work schedule., • Makes suggestions and recommendations regarding product/specs. that would aid in logging., • Perform clerical review to ensure accuracy., • Ensures all samples are labeled correctly and stored at the appropriate temperatures until testing can occur., • Ensure the sample receiving room is cleaned and maintained., • Participates in special projects as assigned by the Manager/Supervisor., • Keeps the Manager/Supervisor informed of issues or problems within the department., • Interacts with clients, suppliers and vendors as required., • Learns new techniques and technologies and trains others as appropriate., • Works effectively with other departments., • Responsible for the execution of all ISO and QC requirements., • Performs all other duties as required or assigned., • Stocks/orders supplies as needed (labels, boxes etc.), • Assists with the return of customer coolers., • AS degree in Science and appropriate industry specific experience or BS degree., • Knowledge of good aseptic technique and behaviors that can reduce cross contamination., • Good conceptual basis in laboratory setting with proven ability to perform basic lab techniques., • Critical thinking – using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems., • Excellent organizational skills - ability to use your time, energy, resources, etc. in an effective manner., • Time management – one’s own time and the time of others., • Training – teaching and guiding others how to complete a process from beginning to end., • Strong relevant qualitative and quantitative skills., • Excellent arithmetic skills – using mathematics to solve problems., • Good communication skills – speaking, reading, writing and listening., • Manual dexterity., • Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and to handle other communications/computer components, • Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens, • Noise level varies from quiet to loud, • Temperature varies from hot to cold, • Interactive and fast-paced team-oriented tasks, • Overnight Travel is required at the discretion of management, • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds., • Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan, • Employer Paid Short- Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance, • Group Medical, • Tuition Reimbursement, • Flexible Spending Accounts, • Dental, • Paid Holidays and Time Off