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Cleanroom Apprentice

VPI Compounding

Englewood, CO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Salary: $21- $22

Cleanroom Apprentice

Department: Production

Location: Centennial, CO, 80112

Employment Type: Full-Time

Compensation: $21 - $22


VPI Compounding, a leader in pharmaceutical innovation, is looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Cleanroom Apprentice. This entry-level position offers a rare opportunity to begin a rewarding career in pharmacy, with full training provided. The Cleanroom Apprentice will support cleanroom operations while gaining the skills to grow into a Compounding Technician role.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Glassware Processing: Clean and sterilize laboratory glassware to support top-tier production.
  • Equipment Preparation: Wash and prep essential lab equipment.
  • Team Support: Assist Cleanroom personnel with daily operations.
  • Materials Transport: Move supplies and materials between work areas to keep operations efficient.
  • Cleanroom Maintenance: Ensure the cleanroom remains pristine, organized, and fully stocked.
  • Safety Compliance: Learn and follow all safety protocols to maintain a safe and efficient environment.


Required Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Strong attention to detail and organization.
  • Positive attitude and excellent teamwork skills.
  • Willingness to learn and grow.
  • Ability to stand and be on your feet for 8+ hours.
  • Must be comfortable working in a sterile cleanroom environment.
  • Must be prepared to apply for a Provisional Technician License upon hire.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in a laboratory, pharmacy, or cleanroom setting (not required).
  • Demonstrated reliability and consistency in fast-paced environments.


Who Should Apply?

If you're eager to start a career in pharmacy, enjoy hands-on work, and want to contribute to creating custom medications that improve patient care, this is the role for you. No prior experience is necessary - just a willingness to learn and grow with us.


Benefits:

  • Company-paid health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Competitive pay and performance-based incentives
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • Paid holidays, floating holidays, and Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Tuition and Certification reimbursement programs to support continued learning and professional growth
  • RTD EcoPass for convenient commuting
  • Career growth opportunities, including the potential to advance into a Compounding Technician role.


Equal Opportunity Employer

VPI is an EEO. It is the policy of VPI to ensure and provide equal opportunity for all qualified persons employed by or seeking employment with VPI without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual preferences, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, or non-job-related handicaps. This policy extends to all areas of employment, including, recruitment, job assignment, promotion, training, compensation, benefits, and other terms and conditions.