Production Operator

Job Details

Job Ref: # 4698621
Date Posted: 3/9/2026
Location: Charlottesville, Virginia
Salary (USD): $27 - $33

Description

The Production Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining equipment used in the manufacturing and packaging of pharmaceutical products. This role ensures production processes are performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with company procedures and regulatory requirements, including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)


Key Responsibilities
  • Perform manufacturing processes and operate production equipment, including, but not limited to: washers, autoclave, dry heat oven, heat sealers, vial washer, ultrasonic cleaner.
  • Perform production operations according to Batch Records and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
  • Maintain proper documentation (batch records, production logs, etc.)
  • Write and review master documents as applicable: SOPs and batch records
  • Write Operation Deviation Reports
  • Supervise contract production employees as applicable
  • Maintain inventory of control warehouse space
  • Perform production and maintenance activities in the Aseptic Processing Area (APA)
  • Write and edit documents including: procedures, deviations, master batch records, protocols and reports as necessary
  • Perform initial assembly and review of completed production records for completeness
  • Maintain order and cleanliness in production area

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education
  • Ability to read and write English.
  • Dress, speak and act in a professional manner
  • Physically able to stand for extended periods of time, mover objects up to 50 pounds, bend and reach to access equipment, have near vision correctable to 20/20 and be able to wear corrective eyewear to achieve this, if necessary.
  • Must be capable of working in close proximity to other employees, regardless of gender, in the confined environment of the production facility.
  • Must be capable of working in the clean room for uninterrupted extended periods
  • Ability to maintain neat and accurate records required
  • Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
  • Technical military experience is highly desired

Nice-to-Have Skills, Experience, and Education
Military technician experience


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