Catalent
Encapsulation Operator
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. St. Petersburg is our primary softgel development and manufacturing facility in North America with a capacity of 18 billion capsules per year. The featured RP Scherer softgel technology is a proven oral drug delivery solution to enhance bioavailability of poorly soluble Rx and OTC drug candidates. Non-gelatin based OptiShell and Vegicaps capsules expand the range of molecules into softgel, ideal for challenging fill formulation. Within the Catalent network, we offer a broad range of integrated formulation. The Encapsulation Operator manufactures softgels by operating an encapsulation machine and completing batch paperwork according to Standard Operating Procedures and applying current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). The Encapsulation Operator supports the department in providing a cGMP compliant manufacturing process and continuously improve the pharmaceutical manufacturing environment at Catalent. St. Petersburg. Creating a workplace that is safe, clean, environmentally friendly, employee friendly, highly productive, efficient and of sufficient capacity to support the forecasted demand as predicted by Catalent Pharma Solutions. Rotating 12 hour shifts 7pm-7am 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 Role
Operates and maintains up to two encapsulation machines (and covers up to as many as four during breaks). Coordinates with crib mechanic in advance of and during changeover. Tears down machine at changeover if required (if utility unavailable) Sets-up/assembles Encapsulation Machine for operation per batch record instructions (if utility unavailable) within allotted time per department standards. Troubleshooting Equipment to maintain a quality product. Accurately completes documentation related to the encapsulation process. Monitors material and gel usage at the machine and changes receivers as needed ensuring that components are not used past expiration date and time. Monitors encapsulation process to minimize rejected product at the machine. Monitors and replenishes solvents and lubricants as required. Maintains a clean work area. Performs in-process checks and evaluates, in detail, product quality. Ensures empty receivers are transported back to respective departments as soon as possible. Assembles, handles, and stages tray stacks with manufactured softgels. Ensures that needed supplies (tray paper, gloves etc.) for the department are maintained at sufficient levels. Handles non-hazardous, hazardous and DEA materials and waste. Other duties as assigned. The Candidate
High School diploma or equivalent required. Previous manufacturing experience and work in a GMP regulated industry preferred. Individual may be required to sit intermittently, stand regularly, walk regularly and consistently lift to 30 pounds for a work period of up to 12-hours. No lifting greater than 44.09 pounds without assistance. Ability to push and/or pull on average 500 kg (approximately 1,100 pounds). Annual potent compound physical required. Successful completion of Lung Capacity test and ability to wear respirator required. Vision requirements include ability to differentiate color (Pass the Ishihara Color Vision Screening) and obtain 20/30 acuity in both far and near vision with or without corrective lenses. For Catalent's in-house screening, the acceptable score is to identify at least 4 of 6 numbers in the circles. Individual's primary workstation is in the manufacturing area, where the noise level is high. Work schedule may include 12-hours shift, days, nights and/or weekends including overtime as required. Some exposure to industrial chemicals and detergents. Some handling of flammable materials and potent drug compounds. Read written documents and frequent use of a computer monitor. Required to operate industrial machinery. Must be able to access manufacturing floor. Why You Should Join Catalent
Tuition Reimbursement
Let us help you finish your degree or earn a new one! WellHub program to promote overall physical wellness. 152 hours of PTO + 8 paid holidays. Medical, dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment. Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process. Diverse, inclusive culture. Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I. Community engagement and green initiatives. Dynamic, fast-paced work environment. Positive working environment focusing on continually improving processes to remain innovative. Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives. Perkspot - offers exclusive or private discounts from approximately 900+ merchants in a wide array of categories. 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.
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. St. Petersburg is our primary softgel development and manufacturing facility in North America with a capacity of 18 billion capsules per year. The featured RP Scherer softgel technology is a proven oral drug delivery solution to enhance bioavailability of poorly soluble Rx and OTC drug candidates. Non-gelatin based OptiShell and Vegicaps capsules expand the range of molecules into softgel, ideal for challenging fill formulation. Within the Catalent network, we offer a broad range of integrated formulation. The Encapsulation Operator manufactures softgels by operating an encapsulation machine and completing batch paperwork according to Standard Operating Procedures and applying current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). The Encapsulation Operator supports the department in providing a cGMP compliant manufacturing process and continuously improve the pharmaceutical manufacturing environment at Catalent. St. Petersburg. Creating a workplace that is safe, clean, environmentally friendly, employee friendly, highly productive, efficient and of sufficient capacity to support the forecasted demand as predicted by Catalent Pharma Solutions. Rotating 12 hour shifts 7pm-7am 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 Role
Operates and maintains up to two encapsulation machines (and covers up to as many as four during breaks). Coordinates with crib mechanic in advance of and during changeover. Tears down machine at changeover if required (if utility unavailable) Sets-up/assembles Encapsulation Machine for operation per batch record instructions (if utility unavailable) within allotted time per department standards. Troubleshooting Equipment to maintain a quality product. Accurately completes documentation related to the encapsulation process. Monitors material and gel usage at the machine and changes receivers as needed ensuring that components are not used past expiration date and time. Monitors encapsulation process to minimize rejected product at the machine. Monitors and replenishes solvents and lubricants as required. Maintains a clean work area. Performs in-process checks and evaluates, in detail, product quality. Ensures empty receivers are transported back to respective departments as soon as possible. Assembles, handles, and stages tray stacks with manufactured softgels. Ensures that needed supplies (tray paper, gloves etc.) for the department are maintained at sufficient levels. Handles non-hazardous, hazardous and DEA materials and waste. Other duties as assigned. The Candidate
High School diploma or equivalent required. Previous manufacturing experience and work in a GMP regulated industry preferred. Individual may be required to sit intermittently, stand regularly, walk regularly and consistently lift to 30 pounds for a work period of up to 12-hours. No lifting greater than 44.09 pounds without assistance. Ability to push and/or pull on average 500 kg (approximately 1,100 pounds). Annual potent compound physical required. Successful completion of Lung Capacity test and ability to wear respirator required. Vision requirements include ability to differentiate color (Pass the Ishihara Color Vision Screening) and obtain 20/30 acuity in both far and near vision with or without corrective lenses. For Catalent's in-house screening, the acceptable score is to identify at least 4 of 6 numbers in the circles. Individual's primary workstation is in the manufacturing area, where the noise level is high. Work schedule may include 12-hours shift, days, nights and/or weekends including overtime as required. Some exposure to industrial chemicals and detergents. Some handling of flammable materials and potent drug compounds. Read written documents and frequent use of a computer monitor. Required to operate industrial machinery. Must be able to access manufacturing floor. Why You Should Join Catalent
Tuition Reimbursement
Let us help you finish your degree or earn a new one! WellHub program to promote overall physical wellness. 152 hours of PTO + 8 paid holidays. Medical, dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment. Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process. Diverse, inclusive culture. Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I. Community engagement and green initiatives. Dynamic, fast-paced work environment. Positive working environment focusing on continually improving processes to remain innovative. Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives. Perkspot - offers exclusive or private discounts from approximately 900+ merchants in a wide array of categories. 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.