Operator, Compression​/Encapsulation

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Full Time North Brunswick Township, NJ, US

2 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $17.00 To $17.00 Hourly

Job Description

Date

06/2025

Location

1300 Airport Road, North Brunswick NJ

Title

Operator, Compression & Encapsulation

Department

Standard Manufacturing

Reports to

FLSA (Exempt or Non-Exempt

Non-Exempt

Role Overview

The Compression and Encapsulation Operator is responsible for the operation and set‑up of tablet compression machines and set‑up of automatic capsule filling machine in accordance with company standard operating procedures (SOPs) and cGMP regulations to ensure products meet applicable quality standards. This position includes set‑up, operation, cleaning, and light mechanical adjustments. The Operator is accountable for overall production line performance including safety, quality, shrink, attainment, and line efficiency.

Operators must be capable of operating multiple like machines at one time and learning to operate a variety of equipment within the manufacturing area.

Areas of Responsibility

Level 1

• Makes necessary machine adjustments to ensure the smooth operation of the lines for required quality and quantity.
• Ensures full compliance with Company policies, procedures, GMP’s, Ethical Business Practice, and SOP’s at all times. Ensures documentation such as operation logs, batch records, etc. are fully completed, signed and in compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.
• Ensures that product meets applicable quality standards. This includes inspection for quality during operation and performing all required sampling and testing.
• Utilizes problem‑solving skills to identify and report to the team lead or supervisor troubleshoot product issues.
• Disassembles, cleans/ sanitizes, and reassembles all required equipment.
• Meets all safety expectations and follows all safety practices.
• Maintains proper gowning and hygiene to ensure integrity of the product as per cGMP’s and company policies.
• Must be able to work extended work hours and weekend overtime.
• Performs all other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor

Level 2

• Makes necessary machine adjustments to ensure the smooth operation of the lines for required quality and quantity.
• Ensures full compliance with Company policies, procedures, GMP’s, Ethical Business Practice, and SOP’s at all times. Ensures documentation such as operation logs, batch records, etc. are fully completed, signed and in compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.
• Ensures that product meets applicable quality standards. This includes inspection for quality during operation and performing all required sampling and testing.
• Utilizes problem‑solving skills to investigate and troubleshoot product issues and recommend solutions for:
  1) tableting issues such as sticking and picking, capping, chipping, compressibility, delamination, disintegration, and black spots on surface
  2) general issues such as machine set‑up, machine performance, and documentation.
• Cross‑trains in other areas to be able to support the manufacturing process as needed.
• Disassembles, cleans/ sanitizes, and reassembles all required equipment.
• Meets all safety expectations and follows all safety practices.
• Maintains proper gowning and hygiene to ensure integrity of the product as per cGMP’s and company policies.
• Must be able to work extended work hours and weekend overtime.
• Performs all other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor

Level 3

• Makes necessary machine adjustments to ensure the smooth operation of the lines for required quality and quantity.
• Ensures full compliance with Company policies,…