Tablet Technician
Summary
Operates tablet press equipment to manufacture custom pet medications, ensuring quality control, batch documentation, and adherence to pharmacy safety standards in a production lab environment.
At Wedgewood Pharmacy, we are dedicated to improving the lives of animals through customized medication and compassionate care. Every role in our organization contributes to helping pets live healthier, happier lives. We are a team driven by purpose, quality, and a shared commitment to animal health.
We are seeking a Tablet Press Operator (Equipment Operator) to join our team. In this role, you will help support our mission by ensuring high-quality execution of daily responsibilities, maintaining accuracy, and contributing to a collaborative environment focused on patient care and continuous improvement.
The Basics
Location: Swedesboro, NJ (Onsite)
Job Type: Full Time
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM
Compensation: $22.00/hour
Benefits: Eligible
How You’ll Make an Impact
- Weigh and measure ingredients using compounding formulas
- Blend and mix ingredients to create tablet preparations
- Set up and operate tablet press equipment
- Monitor tablet quality (thickness, hardness, size)
- Package and label finished medications
- Follow pharmacy safety and compounding procedures
- Clean and maintain tablet press and lab equipment
- Troubleshoot equipment issues when needed
- Complete batch runs within production timelines
- Help maintain accurate batch and lot documentation
- Support production schedules to meet customer demand
- Follow all lab safety standards and PPE requirements
What We’re Looking For
• High School Diploma or GED
• Willing to obtain NJ Pharmacy Technician License (we will train you)
• Experience in manufacturing, production, or compounding preferred
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards
• Ability to follow formulas, procedures, and batch instructions
• Comfortable working with chemicals used in compounding
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to stay focused in a production environment
• Positive, team-oriented attitude
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand and work in a lab/production setting
What You’ll Love About Wedgewood
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Opportunities for growth and career development
- A supportive, team-first culture where your work matters
- The ability to make a real impact on animal health every day
- Medical, dental, vision and voluntary benefit coverages
- 401k with generous company contribution
- PTO that increases annually
- Company Paid Life Insurance
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Why We Do What We Do
At Wedgewood Pharmacy, your work has purpose. Every prescription you help prepare, support, or deliver contributes to improving the health and well-being of animals. We are passionate about what we do and proud to build a workplace where people feel supported, included, and valued.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
Wedgewood Pharmacy is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.