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Process Operator

Catalent
Malvern, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/5/2026
Process Operator I

Position Summary:


  • Work Schedule: 2nd shift: Monday - Thursday, 1pm-11:30pm
  • 100% on-site


Catalent, Inc. is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) whose mission is to develop, manufacture, and supply products that help people live better and healthier lives. Catalent is dedicated to delivering unparalleled service to pharma, biotech, and consumer health customers, supporting product development, launch, and full life-cycle supply. With time-tested experience in development sciences, delivery technologies, and multi-modality manufacturing, Catalent supports the acceleration of development programs and the launch of more than a hundred new products every year. Powered by thousands of scientists and technicians and the latest technology platforms at more than 40 global sites, Catalent supplies billions of doses of life-enhancing and life-saving treatments for patients annually. Catalent is committed to a Patient First culture through excellence in quality and compliance, and to the safety of every patient, consumer and Catalent employee.

The Process Operator micronize\mills client provided material including both active pharmaceutical ingredients and excipients as per Catalent Malvern procedures and policies, client instructions and cGMP guidelines. Consistently models Catalent values and leadership behaviors in all interactions.

The Role:


  • Perform entry-level micronization and milling of hazardous and non-hazardous pharmaceutical actives and excipients while following defined procedures.
  • Set up, operate, and monitor production equipment and processes to ensure safe and efficient operations.
  • Complete batch records and documentation in compliance with GDP and ALCOA principles, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
  • Maintain strict adherence to cGMP standards, SOPs, and regulatory policies in a controlled environment.
  • Identify, report, and escalate deviations, non-routine events, and GMP deficiencies in a timely manner.
  • Clean and maintain processing equipment and production areas to meet quality and compliance standards.
  • Participate in team communications, including shift handovers, meetings, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Demonstrate a proactive mindset by asking questions, adapting to change, supporting new processes, and driving First Time Right (FTR) performance.
  • Other duties as assigned.


The Candidate:


  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Prior Production Experience preferred
  • Strong organizational, detail-oriented, and multitasking abilities with effective prioritization and solid basic math/interpretation skills.
  • Clear oral and written communication skills with a willingness to learn, adapt to change, and work with new processes.
  • Ability to work safely in environments with potential exposure to hazardous chemicals, consistently using required PPE (e.g., gloves, respirator hood, safety glasses, safety shoes).
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to perform moderate physical labor (lifting, climbing, bending, crouching, reaching, twisting) with the strength and stamina to handle materials up to 44 lbs independently (greater weights with assistance), stand or walk up to 8 hours, work on ladders/elevated platforms, and safely operate in loud, hazardous environments involving HPAPI or unknown compounds while consistently wearing required PPE (including respirator hood) and meeting all safety and medical clearance requirements.


Why You Should Join Catalent:


  • Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process
  • Diverse, inclusive culture
  • Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives
  • 152 hours of paid time off annually 8 paid holidays
  • Competitive salary with yearly bonus potential
  • Community engagement and green initiatives
  • Generous 401K match and Paid Time Off accrual
  • Medical, dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment
  • Tuition Reimbursement


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.

Visit Catalent Careers to explore career opportunities.

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

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to DisabilityAccommodations@catalent.com. This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.

Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Catalent Pharma Solutions (Catalent) is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Catalent employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Catalent. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.

Important Security Notice to U.S. Job Seekers:

Catalent NEVER asks candidates to provide any type of payment, bank details, photocopies of identification, social security number or other highly sensitive personal information during the offer process, and we NEVER do so via email or social media. If you receive any such request, DO NOT respond— it is a fraudulent request. Please forward such requests to spam@catalent.com for us to investigate with local authorities.

California Job Seekers can find our California Job Applicant Notice HERE.

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