3rd-Shift Equipment & Sterile Operator I

Hikma Pharmaceuticals; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. in Cherry Hill, NJ is seeking an Equipment/Sterile Operator I for the 3rd shift to join a cGMP manufacturing team. The role involves preparing components, aseptic gowning, and operating sterilization equipment under supervision.

The position features a phased training plan (Phases I–IV) to build skills in MIT testing, filling/compounding prep, and equipment sterilization. A focus on documentation, SOP adherence, and safe operations is essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of applicable Work Instruction qualifications and gowning training.
• Excellent English language comprehension, both written and verbal.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Follows set guidelines or procedures. Must be able to comprehend and follow all applicable SOPs.
• Must be able to lift 25-50 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Must be gown qualified to work in a clean room environment.
• Comply with cGMPs and SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare components and manage documentation.
• Conduct MIT testing and sterilization-related tasks.
• Operate autoclaves and aseptic gowning procedures.
• Maintain logbooks and batch records; report deviations when needed.
• Adhere to cGMPs and SOPs and read/interpret pressure and temperature charts.
• Train others as directed by supervision.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

English language proficiency

Mathematical calculations

SOP compliance

Gowning qualification

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. in Cherry Hill, NJ is seeking an Equipment/Sterile Operator I for the 3rd shift to join a cGMP manufacturing team. The role involves preparing components, aseptic gowning, and operating sterilization equipment under supervision.

The position features a phased training plan (Phases I–IV) to build skills in MIT testing, filling/compounding prep, and equipment sterilization. A focus on documentation, SOP adherence, and safe operations is essential.