Pharmaceutical Technician

Catalent Pharma Solutions • Winchester, KY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Pharmaceutical Technician is responsible for manufacturing pharmaceutical products according to established specifications and applicable regulations. The role includes weighing, transferring, mixing, and processing raw materials to produce finished goods, along with support activities such as cleaning production rooms, corridors, and equipment. Work is performed in accordance with cGMP regulations, standard operating procedures, and batch records. This position is 100% on-site at Catalent’s Winchester, Kentucky location, a large-scale oral-dose manufacturing site with integrated analytical and development services.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to manipulate drums weighing from less than 10 kg empty to a maximum full weight of 150 kg, including moving them to and from 6-inch pallets up to 30 times per shift.
• Ability to maneuver drums by rolling, scooting, pushing, and pulling, using up to 80 lbs. of force.
• Ability to lift boxes or containers weighing up to 40 lbs. from waist to chest height.
• Ability to perform overhead lifts and reaches involving product weighing up to 15 lbs.
• Ability to reach overhead, squat, kneel, bend forward, and work in various postures.
• Ability to use hand-held cleaning implements and transport materials to and from designated lab areas.
• Ability to use tools and work-saver equipment, including pallet jacks.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in a pharmaceutical, biotech, or food manufacturing environment regulated by GMP standards and requirements.
• Experience with oral solid dosage manufacturing processes, such as fluid bed, granulation, blending, compression, pan coating, or encapsulation.

Responsibilities

• Follow environmental, health, and safety requirements, including personal protective equipment requirements, and comply with cGMP regulations, SOPs, and executed batch records.
• Complete required role training and qualifications in a timely manner, including ComplianceWire assignments.
• Weigh and transfer materials using calibrated scales and balances.
• Use hand tools to assemble and disassemble machinery and perform basic calculations with a calculator.
• Accurately complete documentation for assigned tasks, including batch records, forms, and cleaning records.
• Clean manufacturing suites and equipment using appropriate cleaning solutions and in accordance with cleaning records.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and audit-ready work environment.
• Work cooperatively with coworkers, Room Leaders, Functional Leaders, and Production Supervisors, and complete assigned team tasks.
• Interact professionally with customers and visitors.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Several Employee Resource Groups focused on diversity and inclusion.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Generous 401(k) match.
• 152 hours of accrued paid time off and 8 paid holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED