Pharmaceutical Technician II
Catalent Pharma Solutions
Summary
The Pharmaceutical Technician II is responsible for the dispensing, compounding, compressing, encapsulating, tablet coating and printing of good manufacturing practice (GMP) commercial batches in an oral solid dosage (OSD) environment.
Job description
Position Summary
This position is 100% on-site at the Greenville site. Shift: Monday - Thursday 4 pm - 2:30 am.
The Role
- Independently assemble, disassemble, clean and store manufacturing equipment
- Ability to troubleshoot 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
- Monitor operations for deviations, mechanical issues, and quality assurance
- Conduct setup, changeover, and manufacturing activities with adherence to SOPs and safety requirements
- Escalate and work to resolve any production, quality, or safety issues
- All other duties as assigned
The Candidate
- High school diploma or equivalent with at least three years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry; or Associate degree with at least two years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry
- OSD experience preferred
- Demonstrated proficiency with manufacturing skills, processes and equipment knowledge to serve as a trainer to provide specific technical training on processes and equipment with minimal guidance
- Required to obtain internal forklift operation certification
- Position requires the ability to lift in excess of 50 lbs unassisted
- Majority of work day is performed while standing, walking, lifting, pulling, pushing, bending, squatting, reaching, and climbing
- Requires the use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations
- Some exposure to hazardous chemical and other active chemical ingredients
- This position requires that a respirator be worn for your safety, and as such, employment is contingent upon being able to complete a medical evaluation with satisfactory results
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent with at least three years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry; or Associate degree with at least two years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry
- OSD experience preferred
- Demonstrated proficiency with manufacturing skills, processes and equipment knowledge to serve as a trainer to provide specific technical training on processes and equipment with minimal guidance
- Required to obtain internal forklift operation certification
- Position requires the ability to lift in excess of 50 lbs unassisted
- Majority of work day is performed while standing, walking, lifting, pulling, pushing, bending, squatting, reaching, and climbing
- Requires the use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations
- Some exposure to hazardous chemical and other active chemical ingredients
- This position requires that a respirator be worn for your safety, and as such, employment is contingent upon being able to complete a medical evaluation with satisfactory results
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
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.