Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Associate

ACTalent; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision

401(k)

PTO

Job summary

Actalent is hiring for a hands-on manufacturing role in New Albany, OH, focused on supporting pharmaceutical production. The position offers 1st and 3rd shift options (6am-6:30pm and 6pm-6:30am) with a 2-2-3 schedule and 36-48 hours per week.

Responsibilities include operating equipment, material handling, and GMP documentation, with a strong emphasis on safety and quality. Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or GED and experience in manufacturing, production, warehousing, or material

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in manufacturing or production environments.
• Ability to follow GMP and SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor manufacturing equipment.
• Set up, start up, and troubleshoot equipment.
• Load raw materials into equipment per procedures.
• Move materials through production stages.
• Label, package, and prepare materials for next phase.
• Complete GMP and production documentation.
• Perform quality checks during production.
• Maintain safety and follow SOPs.
• Assist with cleaning and line clearances.
• Collaborate with team to meet daily goals.

Skills

Manufacturing

Production

Machine operation

Assembly

Warehousing

Material handling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

We are looking to hire a hands-on role supporting the production of pharmaceutical products.

This is a great opportunity for candidates with experience in manufacturing, production, machine operation, assembly, warehousing, or material handling who are looking for a stable career with growth potential in a highly regulated industry.

You will be responsible for operating manufacturing equipment, moving materials through the production process, completing documentation, and helping ensure products are manufactured according to strict quality standards.

Shifts: openings on 1st and 3rd shift, 2-2-3 schedule (alternate between working 3-4 days per week):

• 1st shift (6am - 6:30pm) working 36-48 hours per week
• 3rd shift (6pm - 6:30am) working 36-48 hours per week

What You'll Be Doing

• Operate and monitor manufacturing equipment and production machinery.
• Set up, start up, and troubleshoot equipment to ensure efficient production operations.
• Load raw materials into manufacturing equipment according to established procedures.
• Move materials and products throughout various stages of the manufacturing process.
• Label, package, and prepare materials for the next phase of production.
• Complete required GMP and production documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Perform inspections and quality checks throughout the manufacturing process.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), safety guidelines, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
• Assist with equipment cleaning, maintenance, and line clearances as needed.
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet daily production goals and quality standards.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience in a manufacturing, production, warehouse, assembly, packaging, machine operation, material handling, or similar environment.

Ideal Backgrounds

We welcome candidates with experience in roles such as:

• Manufacturing Associate
• Production Associate
• Production Operator
• Machine Operator
• Packaging Operator
• Assembly Technician
• Assembly Associate
• Warehouse Associate
• Material Handler
• Shipping and Receiving Associate
• Production Technician
• Manufacturing Technician
• Fulfillment Associate
• Industrial Worker

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to enter and grow within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Stable, long-term career path with advancement opportunities.
• Hands-on work with modern manufacturing equipment and technology.
• Collaborative team environment focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Gain experience working within GMP-regulated manufacturing operations.
• Make a direct impact on producing high-quality products that support patients and communities.
• If you're looking for an opportunity to leverage your manufacturing, production, warehouse, or machine operation experience in a growing industry, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of New Albany, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $20.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of New Albany, OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 24, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in New Albany,OH.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications withoutregard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protectedby law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification oradjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in thecity and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicantswith arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as acondition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this lawshall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applicationsand qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, youacknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.