Pharmaceutical Development Technician I
Catalent Pharma Solutions
Summary
We have an opportunity for a Pharmaceutical Development Technician I to join our team. In this role, you will perform setup, teardown, manufacturing, and cleaning of equipment and processes under the guidance of senior technicians. You will follow policies and procedures with a strong focus on regulatory compliance, including SOPs, cGMP, and safety standards.
Job description
Position Summary
We have an opportunity for a Pharmaceutical Development Technician I to join our team. In this role, you will perform setup, teardown, manufacturing, and cleaning of equipment and processes under the guidance of senior technicians. You will follow policies and procedures with a strong focus on regulatory compliance, including SOPs, cGMP, and safety standards.
The Role
- Ensure compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and maintain good housekeeping standards
- Follow all Catalent safety procedures and communicate necessary adjustments to address potential safety concerns
- Ensure proper use of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)
- Learn all equipment and testing within the core group while maintaining high quality standards
- Maintain up-to-date training on equipment and site procedures
- Perform daily tasks to keep working areas stocked with proper materials and supplies
- Conduct physical characterization testing on raw and in-process materials
- Support sampling and packaging of in-process and finished product material
- Maintain active inventory of excipients and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) used for experimental processing
- Perform all other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements
- High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED) and 0+ years of relevant work experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with internal and external customers, peers, and managers
- Well organized with the ability to multitask and work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines
- Individual may be required to sit, stand, walk regularly and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
Preferred Skills & Background
- Outstanding troubleshooting skills
- Experience maintaining high-quality laboratory documentation in accordance with applicable regulatory guidance and site Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Previous experience with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) highly preferred
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- 0+ years of relevant work experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Well organized with ability to multitask
- Ability to work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines
- Ability to sit, stand, walk regularly and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
- Outstanding troubleshooting skills
- Experience maintaining high-quality laboratory documentation per regulatory guidance and SOPs
- Previous experience with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Paid Time Off
- 8 Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Career Growth
- Annual Performance Reviews
Company overview
Catalent Pharma Solutions, now known as Catalent, Inc., is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) headquartered in Tampa, Florida. Founded in 2007 as a spin-off from Cardinal Health's pharmaceutical technologies segment, the company has grown into a major player in the pharmaceutical services industry. Catalent provides comprehensive drug development and manufacturing solutions including drug delivery technologies, formulation development, analytical testing, clinical and commercial manufacturing, clinical packaging, and supply chain services. The company operates over 50 facilities across four continents and has supported more than half of all FDA-approved products over the past decade. With approximately 16,900 employees, Catalent produces over 70 billion doses annually for more than 8,000 products, serving major pharmaceutical companies like Pfizer, Moderna, Novo Nordisk, and Bristol-Myers Squibb. In 2024, the company was acquired by Novo Holdings A/S for $16.5 billion, further strengthening its position in the global pharmaceutical manufacturing landscape.