Catalent · 10 hours ago
Packaging Technician- 1st Shift
Philadelphia, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expCatalent is a global leader in development, manufacturing, and clinical supply services for pharmaceuticals, biologics, and cell and gene therapies. The Packaging Technician role involves providing quality packaging and labeling of clinical trial products, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards while working in a team environment.
BiotechnologyHealth CareManufacturingPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Inspect blister cavities, bottles, pouches, vials, ampoules, syringes, and sealed clinical cards for defects such as missing product, poor seals, misaligned closures, print errors, or contamination
Perform hand counts of product using trays and fill tablet, bottle, desiccant, and closure hoppers
Support manufacturing tasks including de-inking product, tablet breaking, oversized capsule filling, and capsule inspection
Place blister units into assigned card locations for multi-fill operations, following product assignment requirements on look-alike or multi-fill projects
Inspect and verify clinical labels, ensuring 100% accountability for both manual and automated applications
Operate barcode scanners and computers for packaging and assembly work
Perform cleaning of product contact parts, machine equipment, and production rooms according to SOPs and logbook requirements
Execute sanitation tasks using the three-bucket mop system for ceilings, walls, and floors
Work in cold storage environments as required, handling products both inside and outside refrigerated conditions
Adhere to all SOPs, safety, and quality requirements while ensuring accuracy and compliance in all packaging operations
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent
Ability to read and interpret customer specifications, cGMPs, SOPs, and follow written/oral instructions accurately while communicating effectively
Demonstrates attentiveness, professionalism, good personal hygiene, and strong teamwork skills in a fast-paced environment
Able to troubleshoot problems, report issues, and follow all plant safety guidelines
Physically capable of standing, walking, sitting, and occasionally lifting up to 25 lbs; must meet vision requirements for reading documents and computer use
Willingness to work overtime, frequently in cold environments, and perform sanitation/cleaning tasks (e.g., mopping walls, floors, ceilings, equipment)
Accessible to both manufacturing floor and office staff, with ability to operate required office equipment
Preferred
2+ years previous production or warehouse experience preferred
Benefits
Diverse, inclusive culture
Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I
Dynamic, fast-paced work environment
Positive working environment focusing on continually improving processes to remain innovative
Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives
Competitive salary
Community engagement and green initiatives
Medical, dental and vision benefits effective after 90-day probationary period
Company
Catalent
Catalent - Blow-Fill-Seal Sterile CDMO Business is focusing on complex clinical to commercial stage formulation and manufacturing. It is a sub-organization of Catalent Pharma Solutions.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-01-06Acquired
Leadership Team
Alessandro Maselli
President & Chief Executive Officer
Charles Lickfold
Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer
Recent News
2026-01-22
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