GMP Pharmaceutical Technician - Tablet & Capsule Manufacturing

Ardena; New Jersey; On-site; USD 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible working arrangements

International work environment

Professional development

CARE culture

Job summary

Ardena, a global CDMO/CRO, is hiring a Pharmaceutical Technician I at its Somerset, New Jersey site. You will perform GMP-regulated pharmaceutical development and manufacturing activities, working cross-functionally with QA, Regulatory, and Production teams to support oral solid dosage processes.

The role emphasizes accurate material handling, equipment operation, documentation, and adherence to health, safety, and cGMP standards in a fast-paced production setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• 2+ years of prior experience in a pharmaceutical, biotech or food manufacturing environment (regulated by GMP standards) is preferred.
• Experience in oral solid dosage manufacturing: milling, blending, granulation, fluid bed, HME, compression, capsule filling, or pan coating.

Responsibilities

• Dispense and weigh raw materials accurately and label for manufacturing.
• Prepare for warehouse return of partial materials per SOPs.
• Operate milling, blending, granulation, and coating equipment per SOPs.
• Maintain clean, safe work area and comply with GMP/cGMP and health regulations.
• Complete GMP documentation and training requirements.

Skills

Hot Melt Extrusion

Granulation

Fluid Bed

Roller Compaction

Compression

Encapsulation

Documentation and SOP adherence

Leadership

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ardena, a global CDMO/CRO, is hiring a Pharmaceutical Technician I at its Somerset, New Jersey site. You will perform GMP-regulated pharmaceutical development and manufacturing activities, working cross-functionally with QA, Regulatory, and Production teams to support oral solid dosage processes.

The role emphasizes accurate material handling, equipment operation, documentation, and adherence to health, safety, and cGMP standards in a fast-paced production setting.