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Manufacturing Technician

Catalent Pharma Solutions
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 28 Oct 2025
💰 $62,700/yr($52,000/yr$62,700/yr)

About the role

Manufacturing Technician (Night Shift)

Position Summary:

Catalent, Inc. is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) whose mission is to develop, manufacture, and supply products that help people live better and healthier lives. Catalent is dedicated to delivering unparalleled service to pharma, biotech, and consumer health customers, supporting product development, launch, and full life-cycle supply. With time-tested experience in development sciences, delivery technologies, and multi-modality manufacturing, Catalent supports the acceleration of development programs and the launch of more than a hundred new products every year. Powered by thousands of scientists and technicians and the latest technology platforms at more than 40 global sites, Catalent supplies billions of doses of life-enhancing and life-saving treatments for patients annually.

The Boston-area facility is Catalent’s global Center of Excellence for spray dry dispersion and Dry Powder Inhaler (DPI) capsule manufacture and packaging. The site features inhaled powder spray drying, as well as multiple commercial-scale lines for capsule filling and blister packaging. On-site spray dryers include best-in-class GEA Niro SD1, SD4 and SD7, the latter being the largest Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP) unit of its kind for DPI in North America.

Catalent Pharma Solutions in Boston is hiring a Manufacturing Technician. The Manufacturing Technician assists in the performance of routine operations for the GMP production of pharmaceutical products. This individual operates in accordance with environmental, health, safety, and cGMP guidelines.  The Manufacturing Technician executes production activities under direct supervision for the Spray Drying of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients.

This is a full-time, on-site, hourly role. Work schedule will be a 7-day rotating 12-hour schedule from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.  Week 1 will be 48 hours over 4 days, and week two will be 36 hours over 3 days (often referred to as a Pitman Schedule).  Overtime and Holiday pay will be included.

Catalent is committed to a Patient First culture through excellence in quality and compliance, and to the safety of every patient, consumer, and Catalent employee. 

The Role:

  • Performs Clean-In-Place, Clean-Out-of-Place, and equipment decontamination as required
  • Operates and monitors manufacturing equipment for the production of clinical and commercial pharmaceutical products
  • Assists in the execution of routine and complex production processes
  • Completes GMP documentation in legible and organized fashion
  • Receives and distributes supplies in the manufacturing area
  • All other duties as assigned

The Candidate:

  • A High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Biotechnology Certificate or Associate’s Degree is highly desired
  • Must have at least one (1) year of prior work history, preferably in a Manufacturing Environment
  • Working knowledge of Good Documentation and Good Manufacturing Practices preferred
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Physical requirements: Individual may be required to sit, stand, walk regularly, use hands regularly, and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds

Pay:

  • The anticipated salary range for this role in Massachusetts is $52,000 to $62,700 annually. The final salary offered to a successful candidate may vary, and will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to: the type and length of experience within the job, type and length of experience within the industry, skillset, education, business needs, etc.  Catalent is a multi-state employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions that work in other states.

Why you should join Catalent:

  • Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process 
  • Diverse, inclusive culture 
  • 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 
  • 152 Hours + 8 paid holidays
  • Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I
  • Dynamic, fast-paced work environment
  • Community engagement and green initiatives 
  • Generous 401K match 
  • Company match on donations to organizations
  • Medical, dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment 
  • Tuition Reimbursement – Let us help you finish your degree or start a new degree!
  • WellHub program to promote overall physical wellness 

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