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Parenteral Drug Services Operator

Actalent
Birmingham, AL Contractor
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/11/2026
Job Title: Parenteral Drug Services Operator
Job Description

As a Parenteral Drug Services Operator, you will demonstrate proficiency in aseptic techniques and perform complex solution preparations with supervision. You will be responsible for assembling and disassembling process equipment and operating PLC-controlled equipment. The role requires adherence to safety practices, participation in environmental monitoring, and contribution to quality compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate personal proficiency in aseptic technique with minimal supervision.
  • Accurately execute development/engineering, GLP, or GMP batch records with direct supervision.
  • Perform complex, multi-step solution preparations with direct supervision.
  • Assemble and disassemble process equipment for various processes with direct supervision.
  • Operate PLC controlled equipment and adjust set-points as directed in batch records.
  • Use basic hand tools required for equipment operation.
  • Execute in-process environmental monitoring with direct supervision.
  • Participate in the execution of IOQs with direct supervision.
  • Perform other duties as required by the supervisor.
  • Strictly adhere to safety practices and procedures, including the use of PPE.
  • Actively participate in general area housekeeping.
  • Identify opportunities related to maintenance, calibration, and improvement of facilities and equipment.
  • Perform responsibilities in compliance with quality systems as described in the Quality Manual.
  • Adhere to all safety, health, and environmental policies and procedures.
  • Conduct all batches safely by using MSDS to establish chemical hazards and observe cGMP procedures.
Essential Skills
  • Proficiency in aseptic techniques.
  • GMP documentation and batch record execution.
  • Multi-step solution preparation.
  • Environmental and in-process monitoring.
  • Following SOPs and work instructions precisely.
  • cGMP awareness and compliance.
  • Adherence to quality systems and data integrity practices.
  • Understanding of cleanroom behavior and contamination control.
  • Ability to follow MSDS/SDS for chemical safety.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Prior cleanroom or sterile manufacturing experience.
  • Exposure to extrusion, microsphere, liposome, or polymerization processes.
  • Experience with clinical or commercial batch manufacturing.
  • Familiarity with IOQ/PQ/validation activities.
  • Basic troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment.
  • Experience with deviation reporting or CAPAs.
  • Familiarity with electronic batch records (EBR/MES).
  • Previous GLP or regulated lab/manufacturing exposure.
Work Environment

Work in a pharmaceutical lab with a cleanroom, maintaining a schedule of Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Birmingham, AL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Birmingham,AL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 17, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

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