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JW NUTRITIONAL LLC

Machine Operator

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Machine Operator Mechanically inclined individual needed to learn the mechanics of setting-up and ... Bosch 1500, Bosh GKF 400, and Semi-Encapsulator CFSA02, tablet compression machines Stokes Model ...

JW NUTRITIONAL LLC

Machine Operator

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Machine Operator Mechanically inclined individual needed to learn the mechanics of setting-up and ... Bosch 1500, Bosh GKF 400, and Semi-Encapsulator CFSA02, tablet compression machines Stokes Model ...

JW NUTRITIONAL LLC

Machine Operator

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Machine Operator Mechanically inclined individual needed to learn the mechanics of setting-up and ... Bosch 1500, Bosh GKF 400, and Semi-Encapsulator CFSA02, tablet compression machines Stokes Model ...

JW NUTRITIONAL LLC

Machine Operator

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Machine Operator Mechanically inclined individual needed to learn the mechanics of setting-up and ... Bosch 1500, Bosh GKF 400, and Semi-Encapsulator CFSA02, tablet compression machines Stokes Model ...

JW NUTRITIONAL LLC

Machine Operator

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Machine Operator Mechanically inclined individual needed to learn the mechanics of setting-up and ... Bosch 1500, Bosh GKF 400, and Semi-Encapsulator CFSA02, tablet compression machines Stokes Model ...

adareps

Production Operator - Days

Vandalia, OH

$15.75 - $19/hr

The Operator is expected to complete all tasks by adhering to GMP and Safety guidelines at all ... Tablet Compression department • Operate all tablet compression equipment i.e. Kilian S520 ...

Adare Pharma

Production Operator - Days

Vandalia, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

The Operator is expected to complete all tasks by adhering to GMP and Safety guidelines at all ... tablet compression equipment i.e. Kilian S520, Syntheses 500, tablet presses, drum lifters ...

Alkermes

Sr Engineer-OSD Process (MSAT)

Wilmington, OH · On-site

$92.90K - $120.20K/yr

Tablet compression (including tool design considerations, scale effects, and defect mitigation ... Own process understanding, control strategies, and operating envelopes for assigned products and ...

Alkermes

Sr Engineer-OSD Process (MSAT)

Wilmington, OH · On-site

$92.90K - $120.20K/yr

Tablet compression processes * Lowshear wet granulation using topdown spray fluid bed systems ... Comfortable operating both at the strategic level and in handson manufacturing environments. #LI ...

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As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract tablet compression operator in the United States is $20.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Tablet Compression Operator vs Contract Capsule Filling Operator?

AspectContract Tablet Compression OperatorContract Capsule Filling Operator
CertificationsPharmacy or pharmaceutical manufacturing certifications, GMP trainingPharmacy or pharmaceutical manufacturing certifications, GMP training
Work EnvironmentTablet compression machines, cleanroom settingsCapsule filling machines, cleanroom settings
Industry UsagePharmaceutical manufacturing, contract productionPharmaceutical manufacturing, contract production
Common Search IntentComparison of roles in tablet productionComparison of roles in capsule production

Both Contract Tablet Compression Operators and Contract Capsule Filling Operators work in pharmaceutical manufacturing environments, requiring GMP certifications and cleanroom protocols. The main difference lies in their specific production processes: one focuses on compressing tablets, while the other specializes in filling capsules. Understanding these distinctions helps employers and job seekers identify the right role based on skills and industry needs.

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Compression Operator I - Day Shift ($1,000 Sign-on Bonus!)

Compression Operator I - Day Shift ($1,000 Sign-on Bonus!)

Amneal Pharmaceuticals

Brookhaven, NY • On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago

Amneal Pharmaceuticals rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

56th of 71 rated pharmaceutical

Job description

Job Description
Description:
This entry-level role in the Compression Department is responsible for the setup and operation of compression machinery in accordance with company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). The Compression Operator ensures full compliance with cGMP standards to support the production of high-quality pharmaceutical products.
Schedule:
1st Shift 7am - 3:30pm Monday to Friday
$1,000 SIGN ON BONUS CURRENTLY BEING OFFERED FOR THIS OPENING
Essential Functions:
  • Responsible for conducting in-process checks including average weight, thickness, hardness, friability, and individual tablet weight, among others.
  • Initiates 'B' and 'A' level cleaning of compression rooms and ensures compliance with the In-Process Quality Assurance (IPQA) procedures.
  • Accurately identifies and segregates rejected blends and tablets, ensures required quality checks are completed, and upholds cleanliness and organization of the compression room and equipment to maintain compliance and operational efficiency.
  • Promptly notifies the Supervisor of any machine abnormalities or expired calibration status. Ensures weighing scales are kept clean and orderly for accurate calibration checks.
  • Verifies ingredients weighed in Mixing & Granulation against entries in the Production Batch Record (PBR), reporting any discrepancies to the Supervisor or designee. Responsible for real-time documentation across all Compression operations and for reviewing batch records to ensure accuracy.

Additional Responsibilities:
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Flexible to work extended hours when required.

Qualifications
Education:
  • High School or GED General HS Curriculum - Preferred

Experience:
  • 1 year or more in Experience in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Environment

Skills:
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate in English. - Intermediate
  • High school level math and mechanical skills. - Intermediate
  • Ability to work as part of a team. - Intermediate
  • Attention to detail and accuracy. - Intermediate
  • Basic computer literacy with the ability to use web browsers, typing applications, Microsoft Office, and related communication tools. - Intermediate

Specialized Knowledge:
  • High speed Compression Machine set up preferred.

The hourly base salary for this position ranges from $17.50 to $23.50 per hour. Amneal ranges reflect the Company's good faith estimate of base salary that Amneal reasonably believes that it will pay for said position at the time of the posting. Individual compensation will ultimately be determined based on a variety of relevant factors, including but not limited to, qualifications, geographic location and other relevant skills. At the heart of our Total Rewards commitment is a comprehensive, flexible and competitive benefits program for eligible positions that enables you to choose the plans and coverage that meet your personal needs. This includes above-market, diverse and robust health and insurance benefits to meet the varied needs of our employees as well as a significant 401(k) matching contribution to help our employees save for retirement. We also promote employee well-being with programs that helps you enjoy your career alongside life's many other commitments and opportunities.
About Us
Amneal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process or to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact us at accommodations@amneal.com. Requests will be handled confidentially and in accordance with applicable laws.

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