Transdermal Operator II - 12 Hour Schedule - Day Shift

Amneal Pharmaceuticals; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 61,992,000 - 82,656,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Employee well-being programs

Job summary

Amneal Pharmaceuticals in Piscataway, NJ is hiring a Transdermal Operator II to support advanced pharmaceutical manufacturing in a cGMP environment. This role suits individuals with mechanical or manufacturing backgrounds who want hands-on experience with complex equipment.

The day shift runs 12 hours from 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM with alternating weekends. Responsibilities include setting up and running automated equipment, performing in-process checks, and documenting GMP activities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Mechanical/electrical/manufacturing degrees encouraged to apply.
• OR 3+ years in manufacturing, trades, construction, machining, or other technical roles.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting ability, and attention to detail.
• Good math skills and comfort with precision work.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot automated manufacturing equipment
• Execute R&D, scale-up, ANDA, and commercial batch activities
• Conduct in-process checks, visual inspections, and accurate GMP documentation
• Complete material reconciliation, room clearance, and batch closeout
• Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant work area

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Troubleshooting

Math skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Mechanical / Electrical / Manufacturing degree

Job description

Description

We're hiring a Transdermal Operator II to support advanced product manufacturing in a clean, cGMP-regulated environment. This role is ideal for individuals with mechanical trade experience, construction or machining backgrounds, precision based technical work, or new graduates in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Manufacturing/Industrial Technology who want hands-on experience with complex equipment.

Day Shift – 12-hour rotating schedule (6:00 AM - 6:30 PM) with alternating weekend shifts required.

What You’ll Do

• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot automated manufacturing equipment
• Execute R&D, scale-up, ANDA, and commercial batch activities
• Conduct in-process checks, visual inspections, and accurate GMP documentation
• Complete material reconciliation, room clearance, and batch closeout
• Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant work area

What You Bring

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Mechanical/electrical/manufacturing degree graduates encouraged to apply
• OR 3+ years in manufacturing, trades, construction, machining, or other technical roles
• Strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting ability, and attention to detail
• Good math skills and comfort with precision work
• Ability to lift 40 lbs and work extended hours
• Must pass OSHA-compliant Respirator Fit Test

Why Join Us

• Great transition opportunity for skilled trades and new engineering grads
• Hands-on work with advanced pharmaceutical equipment
• Competitive pay, Medical, Dental and other benefits on day 1
• Clear growth paths into technical, engineering-support, or supervisory roles

Location: Piscataway, NJ

Type: Full-Time Position

Hourly rate: $22.00- $29.00 per hour. In addition, Amneal offers a short-term incentive opportunity, such as a bonus or performance-based award, as well as a long-term incentive award, such as restricted stock units, within the first 12 months.

Benefits

• Above-market, diverse and robust health and insurance benefits
• Significant 401(k) matching contribution
• Employee well-being programs that help you enjoy your career alongside life’s many other commitments and opportunities

About Us

Amneal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process or to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact us at [e-mail] . Requests will be handled confidentially and in accordance with applicable laws.