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Eagle Labs, Inc

Encapsulation Machine Operator

Tampa, FL · On-site

$17/hr

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Encapsulation Machine Operator to support capsule manufacturing operations within a GMP-regulated production environment. This role is responsible for ...

Catalent, Inc.

Encapsulation Operator

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Encapsulation Operator About Site St. Petersburg in the primary softgel development and manufacturing facility in North America. The site has the capability to develop lipid formulations in a ...

Catalent, Inc.

Encapsulation Operator

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Encapsulation Operator Position Summary * Work Schedule : Rotating 12-hour shift from 7 PM to 7 AM EST, operating on a two-week cycle. Week 1 includes Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday;

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Industrial Mechanic

Miramar, FL

$20/hr

Experience working with encapsulation machinery is highly preferred. This role is essential to maintaining production efficiency and ensuring all machinery operates safely and reliably. Location:

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How much do encapsulation jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for encapsulation in Florida is $21.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is encapsulation?

An Encapsulation job typically involves operating machinery and processes to coat, seal, or enclose substances—such as pharmaceuticals, chemicals, or food products—within a protective shell. This helps control release, improve stability, and enhance product effectiveness. Workers in encapsulation roles may handle equipment setup, quality checks, and troubleshooting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in encapsulation roles?

To thrive in an Encapsulation role, you need a solid understanding of manufacturing processes, attention to detail, and expertise in handling encapsulation equipment, often supported by experience in pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, or food processing. Familiarity with automated encapsulation machines, quality control standards, and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) certification is highly beneficial. Strong organizational skills, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help ensure precision and efficiency in daily tasks. These skills are crucial for maintaining product quality, adhering to safety regulations, and contributing to smooth production operations.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals in encapsulation roles?

Professionals in Encapsulation roles often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent product quality, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, and adhering to strict safety and cleanliness standards. Balancing production quotas with quality requirements demands keen attention to detail and efficient time management. Collaboration with quality assurance and maintenance teams is common, ensuring that the entire process runs smoothly. Successfully overcoming these challenges helps improve both workflow efficiency and product reliability, making you a valuable asset to the manufacturing team.

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Infographic showing various Encapsulation job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 93% In-person, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,550 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Encapsulation Machine Operator

Eagle Labs, Inc

Tampa, FL • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Position Overview:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Encapsulation Machine Operator to support capsule manufacturing operations within a GMP-regulated production environment. This role is responsible for operating, monitoring, cleaning, and troubleshooting encapsulation equipment while ensuring production efficiency, product quality, and compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Machine Operations:

  • Set up and operate encapsulation machines according to production schedules and work orders.
  • Monitor machine performance to ensure efficient operation and minimal downtime.
  • Adjust machine settings to maintain product quality and production targets.
  • Perform in-process inspections including capsule weight, appearance, and consistency checks.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting:

  • Perform routine cleaning and preventive maintenance on encapsulation equipment.
  • Troubleshoot minor mechanical issues and escalate major repairs when necessary.
  • Coordinate with maintenance personnel to resolve equipment issues promptly.

Quality and Compliance:

  • Follow GMP, SOP, and safety procedures at all times.
  • Complete production logs, batch records, and quality documentation accurately.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the encapsulation area.
  • Identify and report product defects, deviations, or equipment concerns immediately.

Team Collaboration:

  • Work closely with Quality Assurance, Maintenance, and Production teams.
  • Communicate effectively during shift changes to ensure production continuity.
  • Participate in training and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Previous experience operating encapsulation or manufacturing equipment preferred.
  • Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to read and interpret SOPs, work orders, and production instructions.
  • Basic math and measurement skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Work Environment:

  • Manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery, dust, and production noise.
  • Frequent standing, walking, lifting, and repetitive motion.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed.
  • PPE required while working in production areas.


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