Transdermal Operator II - 12 Hour Shift - Night

Amneal Pharmaceuticals; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits on day 1

Dental benefits on day 1

Short-term incentive program

Long-term incentive (RSUs)

Job summary

Amneal Pharmaceuticals is hiring a Transdermal Operator II in Piscataway, NJ. This night shift role involves setting up and running automated manufacturing equipment, performing quality checks, and ensuring GMP-compliant documentation.

The position suits graduates in mechanical/electrical/manufacturing fields or workers with 3+ years in related technical roles, with a 12-hour night schedule and opportunities for growth into technical or supervisory positions.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or GED.
• Mechanical/electrical/manufacturing degree graduates encouraged to apply.
• OR 3+ years in manufacturing, trades, construction, machining, or other technical roles.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot automated manufacturing equipment.
• Conduct R&D, scale-up, ANDA, and commercial batch activities.
• Perform in-process checks, visual inspections, and GMP documentation.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Math skills

Lift 40 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Engineering or Manufacturing degree (preferred)

Job 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, as well as new graduates in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Manufacturing/Industrial Technology who want hands‑on experience with complex equipment.

Night Shift

12-hour per day, rotating schedule (6:00pm-6:30am) 3 days on week 1 and 4 days on week 2 of pay cycle.

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

Qualifications

• 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

The hourly rate for this position ranges from $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, with this position within the first 12 months. Amneal ranges reflect the Company’s good faith estimate of what Amneal reasonably believes that it will pay for said position at the time of the posting. Individual compensation will ultimately be determined based on a variety of relevant factors, including but not limited to, qualifications, experience, geographic location and other relevant skills. At the heart of our Total Rewards commitment is a comprehensive, flexible and competitive benefits program for eligible positions that enables you to choose the plans and coverage that meet your personal needs. This includes above-market, diverse and robust health and insurance benefits to meet the varied needs of our employees as well as a significant 401(k) matching contribution to help our employees save for retirement. We also promote employee well‑being with 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.