R&D Drug Product Process Technician

R&D Drug Product Process Technician — Vandalia, OHDo you thrive in a GMP environment and enjoy building scalable processes? Are you excited to learn tablet compression, coating, granulation, and more? Join Adare Pharma Solutions, a global CDMO partnering with emerging biotechs and leading pharma to deliver life-changing medicines.

What you’ll take on Support R&D Formulations on development through commercial-scale batches, helping prove out robust processes and formulations.

Plan, coordinate, and execute cleaning, process validation, and CMS technical / process operations with Quality, Operations, R&D, and Regulatory Affairs.

Keep sampling and testing on schedule, with clear documentation.

Draft technical reports and assist in preparing master formulary records.

Follow protocols and batch records; relay observations to CMS Manufacturing Associates and the R&D Formulation team.

Pitch in with additional responsibilities as needed.

What sets this role apart

Developmental position (Levels I–III) with training provided—perfect for those passionate about life sciences and drug manufacturing.

Hands-on exposure to dispensing, blending, granulation, compression, and coating.

Bring your strengths

High school diploma plus 5+ years in pharma (or an equivalent mix of education and experience). Level determined by experience.

Cross-trained in unit operations: granulation, blending, compression, coating, encapsulation.

Experience with granulators, tablet presses, coaters, and encapsulators.

Mechanical aptitude.

Excellent communication skills—written, verbal, and interpersonal.

Working knowledge of cGMP.Familiarity with analytical laboratory testing.

Comfort with Microsoft Office and related applications.

Ability to travel occasionally and work weekend shifts when required.

Benefits and growth

Career growth in a fast-scaling, private equity–backed company

Tuition reimbursement with no waiting period

Competitive pay + comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)401(k) with company match

Generous PTO and company holidays

Life, disability, and pet insurance

FSAs for medical & dependent care Exposure to cutting-edge pharma manufacturing technologies

Opportunities to collaborate across multiple sites and global teams

Location

Vandalia, OH Physical requirements and EEOPhysical Demands The physical demands here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, use hand and fingers, to manipulate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and talk or hear.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color, peripheral, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Stand, walk, push, pull, twist, reach overhead, and bend to the floor.

Must have ability to wear a respirator in order to work with chemicals of a specified potency level

Occasionally move items or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds – potential to handle heavier materials with mechanical assistance.

Occasionally required to climb ladders and/or steps to reach equipment.

Reading precision measuring equipment, machine dials, gages, and thermometers; must be able to observe fine details utilizing a microscope.

Adare Pharma is an equal opportunity employer & prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, disability, marital & veteran status.
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