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Device Assembly & Packaging Operator

Durham, NC ยท On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Job Overview: We are seeking Device Assembly & Packaging (DAP) Operators to join our client's pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in North Carolina. The DAP Operator ...

Assembly Technician

Cary, IL ยท On-site

$18 - $25/hr

... pharmaceuticals and more). We are currently seeing tremendous growth in several of the industries ... Custom Cylinders, Inc. is seeking an experienced Assembly Technician to join our skilled team of ...

Inpatient Pharmacists Full-Time

Monterey, CA ยท On-site

$81.05 - $108.40/hr

Welcome to Montage Health's application process! Under the leadership of the department Director, Assistant Directors, and/or Pharmacy Supervisor, the Inpatient Pharmacist is responsible and ...

Clinical Pharmacist (Per Diem)

Monterey, CA ยท On-site

$97.11 - $129.87/hr

Welcome to Montage Health's application process! Under the leadership of the department Director, Assistant Directors, and/or Pharmacy Supervisors, the Clinical Pharmacist is responsible and ...

Assembly Technician

Greeneville, TN ยท On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Wastewater, Cement, Biogas, Pharmaceutical and Food, among many others. We are One Team, and we ... We are seeking a detail-oriented Pump Assembly Technician to assemble, test, and ensure the quality ...

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How much do pharmaceutical assembly jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for pharmaceutical assembly in the United States is $19.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Pharmaceutical Assembly vs Pharmaceutical Packaging?

AspectPharmaceutical AssemblyPharmaceutical Packaging
Primary RoleAssembling pharmaceutical products and componentsPackaging finished pharmaceutical products for distribution
Skills & CertificationsKnowledge of assembly processes, GMP compliance, basic technical skillsAttention to detail, GMP standards, labeling certifications
Work EnvironmentCleanrooms, manufacturing linesPackaging lines, quality control areas
Industry UsageManufacturing facilities in pharma companiesPackaging departments within pharma manufacturing plants

Pharmaceutical Assembly involves constructing or assembling drug products, focusing on component integration, while Pharmaceutical Packaging centers on preparing finished products for shipment, emphasizing labeling and sealing. Both roles require GMP knowledge and work in clean environments, but they differ in their specific tasks and focus areas within the pharmaceutical manufacturing process.

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Infographic showing various Pharmaceutical Assembly job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 8% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,813 per year, or $19.6 per hour.
Device Assembly & Packaging Operator

Device Assembly & Packaging Operator

Intellectt INC

Durham, NC โ€ข On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Contractor

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Device Assembly & Packaging ย Operator

Location: North Carolina
Schedule: 12-hour rotating shift (2-2-3 schedule)
Industry: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Job Overview:

We are seeking Device Assembly & Packaging (DAP) Operators to join our clientโ€™s pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in North Carolina. The DAP Operator will be responsible for executing device assembly and packaging processes while operating and monitoring manufacturing equipment in a regulated GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) environment.

This role is critical in ensuring the safe, compliant, and efficient production of pharmaceutical products by adhering to standard operating procedures, maintaining accurate production documentation, and supporting operational goals related to safety, quality, and productivity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate, monitor, and maintain manufacturing equipment used in device assembly and packaging.

  • Execute assembly and packaging processes in compliance with GMP and standard operating procedures.

  • Maintain accurate production records and documentation.

  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and operational goals for productivity, safety, and quality.

  • Identify and report equipment or process issues to the appropriate personnel.

  • Ensure a safe working environment by adhering to all safety protocols and regulations.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or experience in manufacturing preferred.

  • Prior experience in a GMP-regulated environment is highly desirable.

  • Ability to work a 12-hour rotating shift (2-2-3 schedule).

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and compliance.

  • Ability to follow standard operating procedures and work independently or as part of a team.

Skills:

  • Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to operate manufacturing equipment.

  • Strong organizational and documentation skills.

  • Good communication and teamwork abilities.

  • Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.