Granulation Technician – Pharma OSD Manufacturing

Katalyst CRO; Wilson (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Katalyst CRO in Wilson, NC seeks a Pharmaceutical Technician to clean, set up, and operate machinery in a cGMP environment, ensuring adherence to SOPs and regulatory guidelines. The role focuses on ensuring accurate material handling, batch records, and quality inspections across oral solid dose processes.

Responsibilities include preparing materials, performing weight checks, operating equipment, and maintaining cleanrooms per SOPs, with emphasis on safety and precise documentation.

Qualifications

• Basic to complex mathematical computations
• Experience with oral solid dose manufacturing pref.
• Knowledge of cGMPs and SOPs

Responsibilities

• Follow Master Batch Records for manufacturing of controlled, oral solid dose (OSD) and other dosage forms when required.
• Prepare raw materials, blends, and bulk accountability throughout manufacturing processes.
• Performs weight checks for incoming and dispensed materials ensuring compliance with established procedures.
• Identify, report, and resolve quality issues.
• Safely and in compliance with batch records and SOPs, set up, operate, and clean manufacturing equipment (OSD manufacturing may include rotor sieves, granulators, blenders, coaters, encapsulators, compression machines).
• Perform in-process testing and inspections as required by Master Batch Record (weighing, tablet thickness, tablet hardness, friability, visual inspection).
• Clean and sanitize manufacturing rooms including walls, floors, and ceilings per SOPs.
• Report accidents and unsafe conditions or unusual circumstances to supervisor.
• Complete accurate and timely documentation. Follow good documentation practices in accordance with GMP.
• Actively participate in Production team and Site communication meetings.
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance; work overtime as required.
• Support GMP investigations and events.
• Identify and report potential GMP impacting situations.
• Contribute to SOP writing in your technical area.

Skills

Math skills

GMP knowledge

OSD manufacturing experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Katalyst CRO in Wilson, NC seeks a Pharmaceutical Technician to clean, set up, and operate machinery in a cGMP environment, ensuring adherence to SOPs and regulatory guidelines. The role focuses on ensuring accurate material handling, batch records, and quality inspections across oral solid dose processes.

Responsibilities include preparing materials, performing weight checks, operating equipment, and maintaining cleanrooms per SOPs, with emphasis on safety and precise documentation.