Pharmaceutical Packaging Technician II

The International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering, Inc.; Kansas City, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness perks

Paid time off: 152 hours + 8 holidays

Perkspot discounts

Job summary

Catalent's Kansas City facility seeks a Pharmaceutical Packaging Technician II to operate packaging equipment in a fast-paced GMP environment. This 2:30PM–11:00PM shift is 100% onsite and requires adherence to safety and quality standards.

The role involves inspecting products and labels, executing batch records, maintaining documentation, and reporting deviations. High school diploma required; clinical trial packaging or manufacturing experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Clinical trial packaging or related manufacturing/operations experience preferred.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Basic computer skills including email, Word, and Internet Explorer; basic math skills.
• May be required to sit, stand, walk regularly and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Inspect drug products, components, and labels for accuracy and quality.
• Follow safety, quality, and compliance standards during packaging operations.
• Execute batch records for clinical and commercial packaging.
• Report any issues or deviations promptly.
• Maintain accurate documentation in line with SOPs and cGMP.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Interpret instructions

Basic math skills

Lift 50 pounds

Physical stamina

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Email

Microsoft Word

Internet Explorer

Job description

Pharmaceutical Packaging Technician II

Position Summary

• Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 2:30PM - 11:00PM
• 100% onsite

Catalent’s Kansas City (KCM) facility is a premier site for integrated drug development, manufacturing, and clinical supply services, supporting a wide range of pharmaceutical and biotech products. With cutting-edge technologies and a collaborative work environment, it offers exciting opportunities for professionals across all functions—from science and engineering to operations and logistics.

The Pharmaceutical Packaging Technician II is responsible for running various types of production equipment in primary and/or secondary packaging.

The Role

• Inspect drug products, components, and labels for accuracy and quality
• Follow safety, quality, and compliance standards during packaging operations
• Execute batch records for clinical and commercial packaging
• Report any issues or deviations promptly
• Maintain accurate documentation in line with SOPs and cGMP
• All other duties as assigned

The Candidate

• High School or General Education Diploma required
• Clinical trial packaging or related Manufacturing/Operations experience preferred
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
• Basic computer skills – including, but not limited to e-mail, Microsoft Word, Internet Explorer; Basic math skills
• Individual may be required to sit, stand, walk regularly and occasionally lift to 50 pounds

Why you should join Catalent

• Career growth with a clear path and regular performance reviews
• Day-one benefits: medical, dental, vision
• 401(k) match, tuition reimbursement, and wellness perks
• Paid time off: 152 hours + 8 holidays
• Inclusive culture with Employee Resource Groups and community initiatives
• Discounts from 900+ merchants via Perkspot
• A mission-driven workplace where your work helps save lives

Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life‑saving and life‑enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.

personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.

Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.

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