On-Site Finishing Operator, Softgel Production

Catalent

Saint Petersburg (FL)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement
WellHub discounts
152 hours PTO + 8 holidays
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Job summary

Catalent's flagship softgel facility in St. Petersburg, FL is seeking a Finishing Operator to contribute to the manufacturing of pharmaceutical softgels and support the on-site Product Development team.

The role involves quality inspections, machine operation for cleaning, counting, packaging, and thorough process documentation, with a 12-hour rotating shift and 100% on-site work. Join a GMP-driven site focused on safety, efficiency, and cross‑functional collaboration.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Previous manufacturing experience in a GMP-regulated industry preferred.
  • Ability to sit, stand, walk, and lift up to 30 lbs regularly during a 12-hour shift; must be able to access the manufacturing floor.
  • No lifting over 44.09 lbs without assistance; must be able to push/pull up to 500 kg (approximately 1,100 lbs).
  • Must pass Ishihara Color Vision Screening and achieve 20/30 visual acuity (near and far), with or without corrective lenses.
  • Primary workstation is in a high-noise manufacturing area with exposure to industrial chemicals, detergents, flammable materials, and potent drug compounds; annual physical required for handling potent compounds.
  • Work schedule may include nights, weekends, and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Perform quality inspections to identify sub-standard softgels and foreign materials, following SOPs and cGMP.
  • Operate and program machines for cleaning, counting, and packaging capsules; load sealed cartons for shipment staging.
  • Accurately complete Finishing process documentation: inspect, approve, or reject softgels and conduct re‑inspections as needed.
  • Handle and stage tray stacks for inspection or packaging; operate softgel washers, counting line machines, and scales. Operate softgel printing machines as needed; perform line clearances and clean empty trays for reuse.
  • Package softgels in bulk, label cartons accurately, and transfer sealed cartons to the box room or warehouse.
  • Adhere to all safety policies and procedures; maintain a clean and organized work area. Handle non‑hazardous, hazardous, and DEA waste in compliance with regulations.
  • Notify supervision of potential quality issues; participate in cross‑training and perform tasks across departments as assigned.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Skills

12-hour shift
GMP experience
Quality inspections
Machine operation
Documentation
Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Catalent's flagship softgel facility in St. Petersburg, FL is seeking a Finishing Operator to contribute to the manufacturing of pharmaceutical softgels and support the on-site Product Development team.

The role involves quality inspections, machine operation for cleaning, counting, packaging, and thorough process documentation, with a 12-hour rotating shift and 100% on-site work. Join a GMP-driven site focused on safety, efficiency, and cross‑functional collaboration.

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