Spray Drying Operator – Pharma Manufacturing

Balchem; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Balchem Corporation in Ogden, Utah is seeking capable operators to operate and maintain spray-drying equipment in a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. Pay is $20–$22 per hour, depending on experience.

The role involves material blending basics, inventory control, equipment readiness, monitoring spray patterns, recording readings and moisture, and ensuring timely production. A high school diploma or equivalent and 1–2 years in manufacturing are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred, especially pharmaceutical.
• Must have basic reading, math and comprehension skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain spray drying equipment in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Understand raw material blending and finished goods packaging functions.
• Be familiar with inventory control procedures and production batch records.
• Ensure equipment is in good working order and cleaned as required.
• Record equipment readings, product moisture and any discrepancies.
• Oversee safety practices and maintain cleanliness of equipment and surrounding areas.

Skills

Reading

Math

Comprehension

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Balchem Corporation in Ogden, Utah is seeking capable operators to operate and maintain spray-drying equipment in a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. Pay is $20–$22 per hour, depending on experience.

The role involves material blending basics, inventory control, equipment readiness, monitoring spray patterns, recording readings and moisture, and ensuring timely production. A high school diploma or equivalent and 1–2 years in manufacturing are required.