Pharma Capsule & Tablet Machine Operator — Precision & Growth

CGS Pharma; Cleveland; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Forklift license beneficial

Job summary

CGS Pharma is seeking an experienced Capsule and Tablet Machine Operator to support our contract manufacturing in Queensland. You will operate packaging lines in a GMP environment, perform IPCs, and ensure accurate batch documentation while upholding safety and quality standards.

The role requires at least 3 years of machine experience (capsule or tablet) or strong mechanical aptitude; manual lifting is expected; forklift license is beneficial, and reliable transport is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience operating capsule or tablet machines, or strong mechanical aptitude with training provided.
• Pharmaceutical, cosmetic, or food manufacturing experience is highly regarded.
• Manual lifting ability required (heavy lifting 20–25 kg) and attention to safety.
• Own reliable transport and punctual attendance are essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate and perform manufacturing processes in a GMP environment, including clean room behaviours.
• Run capsule and tablet machines to fill capsules and tablets with nutraceutical formulas.
• Manage batch records, materials, and ensure accurate documentation.
• Follow Work Instructions and SOPs and perform pre-start safety checks.
• Troubleshoot machinery and perform IPCs to maintain efficiency and yields.
• Maintain quality checks and minimize waste through process discipline.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

English communication

Tools

Forklift license

Job description

CGS Pharma is seeking an experienced Capsule and Tablet Machine Operator to support our contract manufacturing in Queensland. You will operate packaging lines in a GMP environment, perform IPCs, and ensure accurate batch documentation while upholding safety and quality standards.

The role requires at least 3 years of machine experience (capsule or tablet) or strong mechanical aptitude; manual lifting is expected; forklift license is beneficial, and reliable transport is essential.