Production Operator (Pharmaceuticals - Solid Dosage) Job at Elvis Eckardt Recruitment, Cranbury, NJ

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  • Elvis Eckardt Recruitment
  • Cranbury, NJ

Job Description

Job Specification – Production Operator (Pharmaceuticals – Solid Dosage)

Location: Cranbury, New Jersey

Shift: Second Shift (3:00 PM – 11:30 PM), Monday–Friday

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Pharmaceuticals – Oral Solid Dosage Manufacturing

Role Purpose:

The Production Operator is responsible for executing all aspects of solid-dosage pharmaceutical manufacturing, including dispensing, granulation, sifting, milling, drying, encapsulation, coating, compression, and equipment cleaning.

This role requires strict adherence to cGMP, SOPs, batch record accuracy, safety, and good housekeeping practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform commercial and non-commercial manufacturing activities according to schedule.
  • Set up, operate, clean, and troubleshoot solid-dosage pharmaceutical production equipment.
  • Follow all cGMP standards, SOPs, Safety Data Sheets, and Batch Records.
  • Maintain a clean, compliant manufacturing environment at all times.
  • Participate in quality investigations as needed.
  • Collaborate with production management and site support teams.
  • Complete all documentation clearly, accurately, and in English.

Required Experience & Skills

Must-Haves

  • Minimum 3 years of recent experience as a Production Operator in solid dosage (tablets) pharmaceutical manufacturing .
  • Hands-on experience in:
  • Dispensing
  • Granulation
  • Sifting
  • Milling
  • Drying
  • Encapsulation
  • Coating
  • Compression
  • Cleaning activities
  • Proficiency with cGMP solid-dosage manufacturing equipment.
  • Ability to set up, operate, clean, and troubleshoot equipment independently.
  • Strong understanding of SOPs, cGMP, batch records, and safety protocols.
  • Ability to read and write in English.
  • Job stability (no frequent job changes).
  • Able to work with minimal supervision.
  • Able to stand throughout an 8-hour shift.
  • Able to lift up to 30 lbs (14 kg) unassisted.
  • Able to wear full PPE, including partial and full facepieces per OSHA guidelines.

Education Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED (mandatory)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Physical Sciences or Pharmaceutical Life Sciences (preferred)

Work Authorization

  • US Citizens or Green Card Holders only
  • (No visa sponsorship available.)

Additional Details

Department Needs:

  • 3 Operators – Compression
  • 3 Operators – Coating
  • 4 Operators – Granulation/Blending
  • Shift:
  • Second Shift only (3:00 PM – 11:30 PM)

Application Process:

Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Contact Person: Elvis Eckardt

Job Tags

Full time, Visa sponsorship, Monday to Friday, Shift work, Afternoon shift,

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