Evening Shift Production Specialist

Mogi I/O : OTT/Podcast/Short Video Apps for you; Cranbury Township (NJ); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

A pharmaceutical manufacturing company in Cranbury Township is seeking a Production Operator for the second shift. This position requires strong experience in cGMP operations and a commitment to quality. The ideal candidate will manage various aspects of solid-dosage manufacturing, including equipment operation and process adherence. A High School Diploma is required, and candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience. The role offers full-time hours and a competitive hourly wage.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of recent experience as a Production Operator in a regulated pharmaceutical solid-dosage facility.
• Proven experience in setup, operation, and cleaning of cGMP solid-dosage equipment.
• Ability to stand for an entire 8-hour shift and lift up to 30 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Execute all aspects of solid-dosage manufacturing.
• Ensure all manufacturing activities comply with production schedules.
• Maintain accurate documentation for all production and batch records.

Skills

Production experience

cGMP equipment operation

Safety adherence

Attention to detail

Communication in English

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in Physical Sciences or Pharmaceutical/Life Sciences

Tools

cGMP solid-dosage equipment

Job description

Location: Cranbury, New Jersey (Onsite – Second Shift; 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM, 5 Days/Week)
Work Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Experience Required: 2 – 15 Years
Compensation: USD 20 – 25 per hour
Eligibility: US Citizen / Green Card Holder (Valid work permit required; Visa sponsorship not available)

Job Overview

Seeking an experienced Production Operator to support pharmaceutical solid-dosage manufacturing operations on the second shift. The ideal candidate will have a proven background in operating, cleaning, and maintaining cGMP equipment and performing production tasks such as dispensing, granulation, milling, drying, compression, encapsulation, coating, and cleaning. The role requires strong adherence to cGMP standards, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and safety protocols to ensure efficient, compliant, and high-quality production processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute all aspects of solid-dosage manufacturing, including dispensing, sifting, granulation, milling, drying, encapsulation, compression, coating, and related cleaning activities.
• Set up, operate, and clean cGMP pharmaceutical equipment in compliance with approved SOPs and Batch Records.
• Ensure all manufacturing and non-commercial production activities are completed on time and in accordance with production schedules.
• Maintain accurate and legible documentation in English for all production and batch records.
• Follow all safety and cGMP standards, including the proper use of PPE as outlined in SOPs and Safety Data Sheets.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant work environment following Good Housekeeping and cGMP standards.
• Participate in Quality Investigations and continuous improvement initiatives as needed.
• Collaborate with production management and cross-functional teams to ensure smooth daily operations.

Must-Have Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of recent experience as a Production Operator in a regulated pharmaceutical solid-dosage facility (tablets/capsules).
• Proven experience in setup, operation, and cleaning of cGMP solid-dosage equipment.
• Familiarity with processes including dispensing, granulation, sifting, milling, drying, compression, encapsulation, and coating.
• Strong knowledge of SOPs, Batch Records, and safety procedures.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Demonstrated job stability and reliability in previous employment.
• Ability to stand for an entire 8-hour shift and lift up to 30 lbs (14 kg).
• Capable of wearing all required PPE (including facepieces) per OSHA standards.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.

Education

• Required: High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Physical Sciences or Pharmaceutical/Life Sciences.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

• Experience in oral solid dosage (tablet/capsule) production in a pharmaceutical or biotech environment.
• Exposure to continuous improvement or Lean manufacturing environments.
• Basic knowledge of pharmaceutical quality systems and documentation standards.

Seniority Level

Associate

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing