Biotechnology BioManufacturing
$74,050 earning potential
Entry-level process technicians work in Bioprocessing, Pharmaceutical, and Chemical Manufacturing. Biomedical Equipment Technology program prepares individuals to: Set up, maintain, and clean laboratory instruments and equipment, such as microscopes, scales, pipets, and test tubes Gather and prepare biological samples, such as blood, food, and bacteria cultures, for laboratory analysis Conduct biological tests and experiments Document their work, including procedures, observations, and results Analyze experimental data and interpret results Write reports that summarize their findings
$74,050
High-end Earners in
BPBP North Carolina ( Top 10% )
$41,350
median annual wage
$20
median hourly wage
Responsibilities
- Operate, monitor, and control the production process.
- Receive, transport, and store materials.
- Collect and analyze materials used in production.
- Inspect and maintain the production equipment and control systems.
- Keep critical records on the process and product.
- Maintain company safety, health, and environmental standards
- install, operate, troubleshoot, and repair sophisticated devices and instrumentation used in the healthcare delivery system,
- Set up, maintain, and clean laboratory instruments and equipment, such as microscopes, scales, pipets, and test tubes
- Gather and prepare biological samples, such as blood, food, and bacteria cultures, for laboratory analysis
- Conduct biological tests and experiments
- Document their work, including procedures, observations, and results
- Analyze experimental data and interpret results
- Write reports that summarize their findings
BPBP North Carolina Job Outlook
274
Average annual job openings
1,841
Number of jobs by 2028
2%
Expected growth from
2025 to 2028
2025 to 2028