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3Rd Shift Tablet Coating Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The Coating Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining pharmaceutical coating equipment used in the tablet coating process. This includes ensuring adherence to all safety, quality, and ...

The Coating Operator runs high-performance coating machinery in a fast-paced production environment ... This is on 3rd shift working 12 hours with a rotating schedule. Key Responsibilities: Machine ...

Tablet Coating Supervisor

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Previous manufacturing experience required. * 36 months of Tablet Press Operator experience with coating process knowledge preferred. * Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

SHIFT: 2nd shift JOB TITLE: Coating Operator (Mailander 460) LOCATION: Envases Ohio, Fremont Ohio POSITION SUMMARY: The Coating Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient, and reliable operation ...

SHIFT: 2nd shift JOB TITLE: Coating Operator (Mailander 460) LOCATION: Envases Ohio, Fremont Ohio POSITION SUMMARY: The Coating Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient, and reliable operation ...

Description SHIFT: 2nd shift JOB TITLE: Coating Operator (Mailander 460) LOCATION: Envases Ohio, Fremont Ohio POSITION SUMMARY: The Coating Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient, and ...

Coating Operator Description The Coating Operator plays a key role in ensuring high-quality, on ... Based on experience 1st Shift Required Hours: Monday - Thursday: 5am-3pm Friday: 5am-1pm Optional ...

Night Shift 6The Coating Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and adjusting automatic equipment that mixes coating solutions and coats vitamin products, ensuring finished products ...

Night Shift 6 The Coating Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and adjusting automatic equipment that mixes coating solutions and coats vitamin products, ensuring finished products ...

Coating Operator

Opelika, AL ยท On-site

$40K - $66K/yr

Night Shift 6 The Coating Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and adjusting automatic equipment that mixes coating solutions and coats vitamin products, ensuring finished products ...

Coating Operator

Opelika, AL ยท On-site

$40K - $66K/yr

Night Shift 7 The Coating Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and adjusting automatic equipment that mixes coating solutions and coats vitamin products, ensuring finished products ...

... our 2nd shift in a fully air-conditioned, modern production environment where innovation and precision meet. What will I be doing? * As a Coating Furnace Operator, you'll play a key role in our ...

Coating Operator

White, GA ยท On-site

$20 - $24/hr

A split shift is available on Fridays as overtime. If you are detail-oriented, skilled in Coating ... operated and motorized * works on series of products and the tasks are of a routine nature * Must ...

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How much do 3rd shift tablet coating operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3rd shift tablet coating operator in the United States is $18.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between 3Rd Shift Tablet Coating Operator vs 3Rd Shift Tablet Press Operator?

Aspect3Rd Shift Tablet Coating Operator3Rd Shift Tablet Press Operator
Primary RoleApplies coatings to tablets to ensure proper dosage and qualityOperates tablet presses to compress powder into tablets
Skills & CertificationsKnowledge of coating equipment, GMP standards, and quality controlUnderstanding of tablet press machinery, GMP, and safety protocols
Work EnvironmentCleanroom, controlled environment focused on coating processesManufacturing floor, machinery operation in tablet production
Industry UsageCommon in pharmaceutical manufacturing for coating tablets

While both roles are essential in pharmaceutical production, the 3Rd Shift Tablet Coating Operator focuses on applying coatings to tablets, ensuring quality and consistency, whereas the 3Rd Shift Tablet Press Operator handles the compression of powders into tablets. Both require GMP knowledge and operate in manufacturing environments, but their specific tasks differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various 3Rd Shift Tablet Coating Operator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,086 per year, or $18.3 per hour.
Billingual Coating Operator

Billingual Coating Operator

5th HQ

Davie, FL โ€ข On-site

$15/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Summary:
The Coating Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining pharmaceutical coating equipment used in the tablet coating process. This includes ensuring adherence to all safety, quality, and regulatory standards, while optimizing production efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Set up, operate, and monitor pharmaceutical coating equipment according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Prepare coating solutions and ensure proper documentation of all processes.
  • Perform in-process quality checks, including weight, thickness, and appearance of coated products.
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform basic maintenance as needed.
  • Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), safety guidelines, and regulatory standards.
  • Document activities accurately in batch records and logs.
  • Clean and sanitize equipment and production areas to meet industry hygiene standards.
  • Coordinate with other team members and departments to ensure smooth production workflows.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (associate degree in a technical field is a plus).
  • Previous experience in pharmaceutical or manufacturing operations, preferably in tablet coating, is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with coating equipment (e.g., perforated pans, spray guns, control panels).
  • Knowledge of GMPs and FDA regulations in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and stand for extended periods.
  • Ability to work in a cleanroom environment with protective equipment.

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