Pharma Compounding Technician - 1st Shift | Sign-On Bonus

Zoetis; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Paid Vacation & Holidays

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Health benefits starting day 1

Job summary

Zoetis in Lincoln, NE seeks a production operator to support pharmaceutical compounding operations on the 1st shift. You will document activities accurately, operate equipment such as blenders and granulators, and ensure cGMP compliance. The role requires teamwork, attention to detail, and basic math skills.

Responsibilities include record-keeping, equipment setup/disassembly, MSDS/PPE adherence, and effective communication with the team. Over time, weekend hours may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; ability to meet physical requirements.
• Math skills: apply general math concepts to processes.
• Proficient with handheld calculators; basic mechanical understanding.

Responsibilities

• Record-keeping of timecards, batch records and logbooks.
• Operate equipment (blenders, dryers, granulators, scales, liquid vessels).
• Clean and assemble/disassemble production equipment.
• Perform in-process measurements (moisture, pH) and handle materials with pallet jacks or hi-lifts.
• Follow SOPs and cGMP; maintain housekeeping and dress code.
• Apply lock-out/tag-out and read MSDS; use PPE as required.
• Escalate issues, follow instructions, stop processes when anomalies are observed.
• Understand production/process flow and storage locations; know key terminology.
• Communicate effectively with peers and supervisors; support teamwork.
• Perform PC-based tasks including SAP transactions and BMS activities.

Skills

Teamwork

Documentation

Math concepts

Verbal and written communication

Education

High school diploma

Technical school cert or 1–2 years college

Manufacturing experience (2+ years)

Tools

SAP

BMS

Walk-In Dryers

Job description

Zoetis in Lincoln, NE seeks a production operator to support pharmaceutical compounding operations on the 1st shift. You will document activities accurately, operate equipment such as blenders and granulators, and ensure cGMP compliance. The role requires teamwork, attention to detail, and basic math skills.

Responsibilities include record-keeping, equipment setup/disassembly, MSDS/PPE adherence, and effective communication with the team. Over time, weekend hours may be required.