Formulation Specialist - Weekend Shift Days and Nights (Pharma - Liquid Drug Product)
Job Description
Aseptic Fill/Finish | Liquid Drug Product
Weekend Day Shift -> Friday - Sunday from 6am to 6pm (2 openings)
Weekend Night Shift -> Friday - Sunday from 6pm to 6am (2 openings)
Full-time, Direct Hire with Full Benefits
A pharmaceutical manufacturing organization is seeking a Formulation Specialist to support bulk drug product preparation within an aseptic sterile fill/finish environment. This hands-on role is responsible for formulation, equipment operation, and cGMP manufacturing activities supporting aseptic production.
The position works closely with manufacturing, quality, and technical teams to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient batch execution while contributing to process improvements and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform weighing, dispensing, and formulation activities for liquid drug product manufacturing
- Set up, operate, clean, and maintain formulation and processing equipment
- Execute manufacturing operations within controlled and cleanroom environments
- Complete batch documentation and manufacturing records in accordance with cGMP requirements
- Support aseptic filling operations and equipment preparation as needed
- Assist with validation runs, engineering batches, and process troubleshooting
- Train and support team members on manufacturing procedures and best practices
- Participate in continuous improvement and equipment optimization initiatives
- Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure production timelines and quality standards are met
Basic Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum 1+ year of GMP pharmaceutical manufacturing experience or 3+ years of related manufacturing experience
- Experience operating and maintaining production equipment in a regulated environment
- Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office and similar systems)
Preferred Background
- Bachelor's Degree with a Scientific focus (not required)
- Experience in sterile or aseptic pharmaceutical manufacturing environments
- Knowledge of cGMP regulations and good documentation practices
- Familiarity with SAP/ERP or inventory management systems
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail
Work Environment
- Pharmaceutical manufacturing facility supporting sterile drug product production
- Cleanroom and controlled manufacturing areas required (Grade A and Grade C)
- Hands-on production role with weekend schedule coverage