Machine Operator - Compression / Coating / Compounding Operator

Machine Operator - Compression / Coating / Compounding Operator

07 Nov 2025
California, Orange county 00000 Orange county USA

Machine Operator - Compression / Coating / Compounding Operator

Compression Operator

Tustin, CA

2nd Shift (Mon-Fri, 1:30pm – 10:00pm) + Overtime as needed

$20.00 per hour + $1.25 Shift differential

4 Open Positions

POSITION SUMMARY

The primary purpose of this position is to prepare and operate the compression equipment according to specifications listed in the batch record.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following):

The Compression Operator is responsible for working safely, following company policy, and Good Manufacturing Practices.

The Compression Operator will ensure that he/she works efficiently to minimize overtime while following established priorities within the direction received from management.

The Compression Operator must follow formulation instructions as defined by batch records as well as any rework instructions from R&D.

The Compression Operator is responsible for accurately completing any pertinent information needed on cleaning log and/or batch records.

The Compression Operator will also be responsible to make sure that the department is kept in an organized, clean manner.

Safely operating a forklift and/or stand-up lift truck.

May be assigned other tasks by supervisor or management.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

This includes but not limited to following safety, quality, Standard Operating Procedures, cGMP requirements and work instructions within the department.

Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) forklift certification preferred.

Bilingual (Spanish) desired.

Ability to read and interpret documents in English.

Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.

Minimum 3 years of compression experience is preferred.

Coating Operator – 2nd Shift

Tustin, CA

2nd Shift (Mon - Fri 1:30pm – 10:00pm)

$20.00 per hour + $1.25 Shift Differential

4 Open Positions

POSITION SUMMARY

Coating Operator I role is to perform functions relating to the processing of nutraceuticals products, ensuring product compliance to established current Good Manufacturing Practices. Follows the procedures for manufacturing such as weighing, dispensing, mixing, and film coating. Meets the requirements for use of manufacturing equipment and other commonly used equipment per Work Instructions and Standard Operation Procedures. Responsible for the safe and efficient execution of job duties.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following):

Operate and clean all coating and solution preparation equipment used in the film coating operation.

Set up coating equipment and calibrate spray guns.

Loading/unloading components from the coating machine to maintain production flow.

Executes machine change-over from batch to batch.

Executes written Work Instructions and Standard Operations Procedures to ensure the purity of materials involved in the manufacturing process.

Attention to detail.

Ensure compliance with all Company policies, procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices, Work Instructions and Standard Operations Procedures.

Verifies the manufacturing process on Batch Production Records in an accurate and timely manner.

Follows all safety and compliance procedures and participates in required training.

Maintains a clean and organized work area.

Troubleshoots equipment issues.

Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

Ability to read and interpret document such as Safety Rules, Work Orders and Work Instructions.

Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure.

Bilingual (Spanish) required.

Previous forklift operation experience preferred.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or equivalent at minimum, with 3-5 years’ related experience.

Knowledge of FDA regulations and GMP.

Preferred experience: operations work in any industry, machinery operation, shift work, experience working with quality issues or productivity, basic mathematical & writing aptitude.

Compounding Operator – 2nd Shift

Tustin, CA

2nd Shift (Mon - Fri 1:00pm – 10:00pm)

$18.00 per hour + $1.25 Shift Differential

4 Open Positions

We’re seeking a Compounding Operators on the 2nd shift. The ideal candidates will have prior experience in pharmaceutical compounding and a strong understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

Key Responsibilities:

Follow formulation instructions as defined by batch records and R&D direction

Operate safely while adhering to company policies and GMP standards

Accurately complete cleaning logs, job logs, and batch record documentation

Maintain an organized, clean, and compliant work environment

Support efficient workflow to minimize downtime and meet production schedules

Qualifications:

Previous pharmaceutical or manufacturing compounding experience preferred

Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy

Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions

Commitment to safety, cleanliness, and teamwork

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