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Production Operator-2nd shift

Jobright.ai · Cranbury, NJ · Yesterday
On-siteEngineering$20–$25/hrFull-time

Role Responsibilities

  • Execute end-to-end manufacturing operations, including materials dispensing, granulation, sifting, milling, and drying workflows
  • Setup, operate, and closely monitor specialized machinery for the compression, encapsulation, and coating of solid-dosage products
  • Master the mechanical disassembly, technical setup, and verification of high-speed pharmaceutical production machinery
  • Wash, sanitize, and deep-clean all processing equipment and mechanical parts according to rigid cleanroom SOPs
  • Complete all master batch records, material tracking logs, and yield calculations in an accurate, thorough, and legible manner in English
  • Follow all approved Standard Operating Procedures, chemical Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and batch protocols without deviation
  • Ensure assigned manufacturing suites are cleaned, organized, and maintained following good housekeeping practices
  • Actively identify line anomalies, clear operational jams, and perform minor mechanical adjustments to minimize processing downtime
  • Participate transparently in formal Quality Investigations, deviance tracking, and root-cause analyses alongside compliance teams
  • Securely don all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including full or partial facepieces according to OSHA standards
  • Maintain impeccable personal hygiene habits and gowning standards required for a sterile processing environment
  • Assist manufacturing management in executing commercial and experimental development runs efficiently to hit strict timelines

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Practical familiarity working inside a regulated environment, preferably a solid-dosage pharmaceutical manufacturing plant
  • Hands-on experience setting up, operating, cleaning, and troubleshooting industrial processing equipment
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, with the capability to pass technical written and physical execution tests
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multi-step processing schedules safely with minimal direct oversight
  • Full capability to stand continuously for an 8-hour shift and lift/move processing materials weighing up to 30 lbs (14 kg) without assistance

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