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Contract Tablet Compression Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Tablet Press Operator

Hauppauge, NY ยท On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Correctly record tablet weights and or thickness specifications on a compression chart. * Correctly identify lot numbers of blend to be compressed. * Record information on the carton label (name ...

Tablet Press Operator

Hauppauge, NY

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Correctly record tablet weights and or thickness specifications on a compression chart. * Correctly identify lot numbers of blend to be compressed. * Record information on the carton label (name ...

Production Supervisor

Mckinney, TX ยท On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Supervise the Line Leaders and operators * Determine and communicate the direction relative to ... Bosch 1500, Bosh GKF 400, and Semi-Encapsulator CFSA02, tablet compression machines Stokes Model ...

Production Supervisor

Mckinney, TX ยท On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Supervise the Line Leaders and operators * Determine and communicate the direction relative to ... Bosch 1500, Bosh GKF 400, and Semi-Encapsulator CFSA02, tablet compression machines Stokes Model ...

Boardwalk is a limited partnership operating in the midstream portion of the natural gas and ... Sourcing, Contracting, and Contract Management * Execute the full sourcing lifecycle for assigned ...

Machine Operator Encapsulation

Farmingdale, NJ ยท On-site

$17.50 - $18.50/hr

... growing contract manufacturer specializing in the formulation and production of high-quality ... As Machine Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and operating tablet press equipment ...

Compression Analyst Senior

Carlsbad, NM ยท On-site

$74K - $98K/yr

Recommend operating parameters to identify potential issues (e.g., vibration, performance, safety ... It is not intended as an employment contract, nor is it intended to describe all duties someone in ...

Compression Analyst Senior

Carlsbad, NM

$74K - $98K/yr

Recommend operating parameters to identify potential issues (e.g., vibration, performance, safety ... It is not intended as an employment contract, nor is it intended to describe all duties someone in ...

Candidates should have hands-on experience in one or more areas including Compression ... Hands-on experience with pharmaceutical equipment such as Fette tablet presses, MG2 encapsulation ...

Production Operator

Chantilly, VA ยท On-site

$47K - $70K/yr

Position Title: Production Operator II / III (Compression, Coating, Granulation, Encapsulation ... Tablet presses (e.g., Fette 3200i, P3030 ) * Encapsulation systems (e.g., MG2 Planeta ) * Coating ...

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How much do contract tablet compression operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 24, 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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Tablet Press Operator

Tablet Press Operator

LNK International, Inc.

Hauppauge, NY โ€ข On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

LNK International, Inc. is one of the nation's largest manufacturers of solid and liquid dose, over the counter (OTC) pharmaceuticals. For over 40 years, we have built a reputation for delivering the highest quality products, outstanding service and product innovation.

What sets LNK apart? We believe it is our employees. From our lab chemists who consistently test every batch of product, our production workers who take genuine pride in their work, to our customer service reps who are dedicated to serving your business. There is a commitment to quality in every department at LNK.

Our full time employees enjoy competitive benefits including:

  • 401(k) with generous employer match
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid vacation

Job Functions:

  • Comply with cGMP regulations and related SOP's.
  • Operate a tablet press after receiving proper training.
  • Correctly record tablet weights and or thickness specifications on a compression chart.
  • Correctly identify lot numbers of blend to be compressed.
  • Record information on the carton label (name, date and box number).
  • Weigh finished cartons of tablets according to specifications on the label.

Minimum Education or Experience Required:

  • No experience is required - entry level position.
  • This employee will be trained in the responsibilities required.
  • Employee must be able to record weights of tablets and have the ability to correctly fill out a compression chart.
  • Employee must be able to communicate with their Supervisor.

This is an in person position (no remote option).


The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the personnel assigned to do this job. They are not intended to be an exclusive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

The salary listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as permitted by law.

LNK provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and prohibits discrimination of any type on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.