Pharmaceutical Technician I
Catalent
Summary
Perform Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) manufacturing operations in an oral solid dose environment, including dispensing, compounding, compressing, encapsulating, coating, and printing, with minimal supervision.
Job description
Position Summary
Perform Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) manufacturing operations in an oral solid dose environment, including dispensing, compounding, compressing, encapsulating, coating, and printing, with minimal supervision.
The Role
- Assemble, disassemble, clean, and store manufacturing equipment with minimal oversight.
- Assist with troubleshooting machinery and equipment and recommend corrective or preventative measures.
- Ensure all batch records and logbook entries are accurately documented and compliant with SOPs and FDA cGMP guidelines.
- Conduct setup, changeover, and manufacturing activities with adherence to SOPs and safety requirements.
The Candidate
Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent with at least 2 years of experience in pharmaceutical oral solid dose manufacturing, or an associate degree with at least 1 year of experience in pharmaceutical oral solid dose manufacturing. Required to obtain internal forklift operation certification.
Preferred Skills & Background: Ability to occasionally lift 40 lbs unassisted and push and pull up to 50 lbs; majority of workday standing and walking; use of hands for grasping and fine manipulations; ability to bend, stoop, twist, climb with full range of motion; exposure to hazardous chemicals and moving machinery; position requires wearing a respirator, contingent on satisfactory medical evaluation.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent with at least 2 years of experience in pharmaceutical oral solid dose manufacturing
- Associate degree with at least 1 year of experience in pharmaceutical oral solid dose manufacturing
- Required to obtain internal forklift operation certification
- Ability to occasionally lift 40 lbs unassisted
- Ability to occasionally push and pull a maximum of 50 lbs
- Ability to stand and walk for majority of workday
- Ability to bend, stoop, twist, climb, and have full range of motion in upper and lower extremities
- Ability to wear a respirator and complete medical evaluation
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- 8 Paid Holidays
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Resource Groups
- WellHub Wellness Program
- Onsite Fitness Center
- Perkspot Discounts
Company overview
Catalent, Inc. is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that serves as a trusted partner to pharmaceutical, biotech, and consumer health companies worldwide. Founded on a legacy dating back to 1933, Catalent has evolved into a comprehensive drug development and delivery leader with over 40 global sites. The company specializes in providing end-to-end solutions spanning oral dose formulations, biologics, specialty products, and clinical supply services. Catalent's expertise includes formulation development, analytical services, commercial manufacturing, and advanced delivery technologies such as Zydis® fast-dissolve tablets and softgel technologies. With over 1,000 active development programs at any given time, the company launches more than 100 new products and line extensions annually and has supported half of all FDA approvals over the past decade. Catalent produces over 60 billion treatment doses per year, helping approximately 200 million patients annually. Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, the company employs more than 10,000 professionals globally who are dedicated to putting patients first and championing the missions that matter in healthcare innovation.