Pharma Tableting & Packaging Technician — 2nd Shift

Zoetis; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $500

Paid vacation and holidays

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Health benefits from day 1

Job summary

Zoetis Lincoln plant seeks a manufacturing associate to operate pharmaceutical tableting and packaging lines, with responsibilities spanning documentation, equipment clean‑up, and process control. You will work in a team environment on a DEA‑regulated area, following SOPs and safety rules from day one.

The role requires a high school diploma (or equivalent) and 6–12 months of manufacturing experience, plus basic math and mechanical aptitude.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent required; plus 6-12 months experience in manufacturing.
• Able to read and interpret procedures.
• General math skills needed for process calculations.
• Basic mechanical skills and familiarity with hand tools.
• Meets physical requirements of the job.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate documentation of tasks performed.
• Operate tableting equipment (PLC-controlled presses) and related devices.
• Operate packaging line and related equipment.
• Follow SOPs/cGMPs; maintain housekeeping and dress policies.
• Follow safety procedures including PPE use and lock-out/tag-out.
• Follow directions and stop process for anomalies as needed.
• Understand production/process flow and proper staging/storage of supplies.
• Communicate effectively with team and supervisors; participate in teamwork.
• Perform basic PC tasks related to production and record-keeping.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Mathematics

Reading procedures

Mechanical aptitude

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

6-12 months manufacturing experience

Tools

Tableting presses

Packaging line

Moisture analyzers

Weigh scales

Calipers

Pallet jack

Hi-lift

Job description

Zoetis Lincoln plant seeks a manufacturing associate to operate pharmaceutical tableting and packaging lines, with responsibilities spanning documentation, equipment clean‑up, and process control. You will work in a team environment on a DEA‑regulated area, following SOPs and safety rules from day one.

The role requires a high school diploma (or equivalent) and 6–12 months of manufacturing experience, plus basic math and mechanical aptitude.