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Production Operator II / III

NS IT Solutions
Cranbury, NJ Contractor
POSTED ON 8/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/18/2026

🚨 NOW HIRING: Production Operator II / III – Oral Solid Dosage Manufacturing.
πŸ“ Location: Cranbury, NJ
πŸ•’ Shift: 2nd Shift | 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
πŸ“… Schedule: Monday–Friday
πŸ’Ό Job Type: Full-Time
🏭 Industry: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing – Oral Solid Dosage.


We are seeking an experienced Production Operator II / III with hands-on experience in oral solid dosage/tablet pharmaceutical manufacturing within a cGMP-regulated environment.


πŸ”Ή KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
β€’ Perform solid-dosage manufacturing activities including dispensing, granulation, sifting, milling, drying, encapsulation, coating, and compression.
β€’ Set up, operate, clean, and troubleshoot cGMP pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment.
β€’ Execute scheduled commercial and non-commercial manufacturing activities safely and efficiently.
β€’ Follow approved SOPs, Batch Records, safety procedures, and cGMP requirements.
β€’ Complete batch records and manufacturing documentation accurately and legibly.
β€’ Maintain clean and organized cGMP production areas.
β€’ Participate in quality investigations as required.
β€’ Work closely with Production Management and site support teams to meet production schedules.
β€’ Follow all required PPE, safety, and cleanroom procedures.
β€’ Work effectively with minimal supervision while maintaining production and quality standards.


πŸ”Ή REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
β€’ Minimum 3 years of pharmaceutical industry experience.
β€’ 2–3 years of current Production Operator experience.
β€’ Hands-on experience in a regulated pharmaceutical solid-dosage/tablet manufacturing facility.
β€’ Direct experience with multiple solid-dosage processes such as:
β€’ Dispensing
β€’ Granulation
β€’ Sifting
β€’ Milling
β€’ Drying
β€’ Encapsulation
β€’ Coating
β€’ Compression.
β€’ Experience operating, setting up, cleaning, and troubleshooting pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment.
β€’ Strong understanding of cGMP, SOPs, batch records, safety procedures, and good housekeeping practices.
β€’ Ability to read and write technical/manufacturing documentation in English.
β€’ Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
β€’ Ability to stand for an eight-hour shift and lift up to 30 lbs.
β€’ Ability to wear required PPE, including partial and full-face respirators where applicable.


πŸ”Ή IMPORTANT:
This position specifically requires oral solid-dosage/tablet pharmaceutical manufacturing experience.


❌ Candidates with primarily chemical manufacturing, nutraceuticals, or general compounding experience without solid-dosage pharmaceutical production experience will not be considered.

Salary : $20 - $26

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