Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary

Seeking an Operator I to support pharmaceutical manufacturing operations, including blending, granulation, equipment setup/operation, batch processing, cleaning, and in-process testing .

• Set up and operate manufacturing equipment according to established procedures.
• Perform blending, granulation, and related manufacturing processes .
• Follow SOPs, batch records, and cGMP requirements.
• Complete and maintain batch records, equipment logbooks, and manufacturing documentation .
• Perform batch record reconciliation and verify calculations, labels, and documentation.
• Monitor manufacturing processes, equipment, and product quality.
• Perform in-process testing and basic equipment/process troubleshooting.
• Clean and maintain processing rooms and equipment.
• Communicate effectively with previous and incoming shift operators and other personnel.
• Report process or equipment issues to the supervisor.
• Suggest process/method improvements when appropriate.
• Follow all company, quality, regulatory, and safety procedures.

• High School Diploma/GED.
• Pharmaceutical manufacturing experience required/preferred.
• Experience with blending materials and granulation strongly preferred.
• Manufacturing experience with the ability to learn and perform multiple processes after training.
• Stable employment history; 1+ year in recent position(s) preferred .
• Reliable attendance and dependability.
• Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Basic math skills.
• Willingness and ability to work overtime as needed , with overtime varying from week to week.
• Knowledge of cGMP, FDA, and other applicable regulatory requirements preferred.
• Ability to follow safety rules, SOPs, and batch record instructions.

• Ability to regularly stand, walk, bend, stoop, reach, and climb.
• Ability to lift/move at least 35 lbs .
• Comfortable climbing ladders or using lifts up to 15 feet , approximately 2–3 times per week for cleaning and setup.
• Comfortable rolling pallets weighing up to approximately 75 lbs using lifters .
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with moderate to loud noise .
• May require respirator use and pulmonary function testing/respirator qualification.