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Job Description
Our Manufacturing Operations teams are the people that make our products. We work in the manufacturing plants with a “Safety First, Quality Always” mindset striving for continuous improvement The candidate will be working with process engineers and formulations in oral solid and liquid dosage forms. The position requires someone who can demonstrate good attention to detail and achieve a consistent error-free execution of daily job responsibilities, be able to complete documentation using Good Documentation Practices and be able to identify opportunities for process improvement and employ basic problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities/Duties/skills
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Work under the guidance of formulator/engineer to operate the equipment
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Can independently operate production equipment
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Ability to lift 25 lb as needed
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Ability to set up, operate and clean the equipment
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Sanitization of equipment and facilities
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Flexibility in work hour arrangement as requested
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Electronic log usage
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Familiar and can follow cGMP/GDP regulations
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Must be able to follow SOP’s
Required Experience and Skills:
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Proficient oral and written communication skills.
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Proficient computer skills including MS Word and MS Excel
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Able to follow/comply with Manufacturing Directions, Standard Operating Procedures, Company/Corporate/Regulatory Policies.
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Ability to demonstrate basic skills in effective time management to meet given deadlines.
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Able to work effectively with team members and show initiative to support others on the team when needed.
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Familiar with equipment used for oral solid and liquid dosage forms
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Knowledge of Korsch, Gerties, Freud film coater equipment preferred
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Experienced with granulation, milling, blending, drying, tablet compression, tablet coating, encapsulation, and liquid mixing preferred
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Strong mechanical skills
Education requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent plus 3+ years working in a GMP manufacturing environment.
Shift: 2nd Monday-Friday
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The salary range for this role is:
$51,500 - $81,100
This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs.
The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days.
Required Skills:
Accountability, Analytical Thinking, Cleanroom Gowning, Computer Literacy, Equipment Set Up, Fabrication Processes, GMP Environments, GMP Operations, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), In-Process Control (IPC), Mechanical Equipment Maintenance, Operations Management, Problem Resolution, Production Scheduling, Recordkeeping, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Management, Sterile Manufacturing, Vaccinations
Preferred Skills:
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As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. As a federal contractor, we comply with all affirmative action requirements for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For more information about personal rights under the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment laws, visit:
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We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing together, talented, and committed people with diverse experiences, perspectives, skills and backgrounds. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when people with diverse ideas, broad experiences, backgrounds, and skills come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively.
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Hybrid Work Model:
- Effective September 5, 2023, employees in office-based positions in the U.S. will be working a Hybrid work consisting of three total days on-site per week, Monday
- Thursday, although the specific days may vary by site or organization, with Friday designated as a remote-working day, unless business critical tasks require an on-site presence.
This Hybrid work model does not apply to, and daily in-person attendance is required for, field-based positions; facility-based, manufacturing-based, or research-based positions where the work to be performed is located at a Company site; positions covered by a collective-bargaining agreement (unless the agreement provides for hybrid work); or any other position for which the Company has determined the job requirements cannot be reasonably met working remotely. Please note, this Hybrid work model guidance also does not apply to roles that have been designated as “remote”.
San Francisco Residents Only: We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles Residents Only: We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance
Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.
Employee Status:
Regular
Relocation:
No relocation
VISA Sponsorship:
No
Travel Requirements:
No Travel Required:
Flexible Work Arrangements:
Not Applicable
Shift:
- 2nd
- Evening
Valid Driving License:
No
Hazardous Material(s):
n/a
Job Posting End Date:
03/6/2026
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About Merck

Merck
PublicMultinational pharmaceutical company.
10,001+
Employees
Rahway
Headquarters
Reviews
3.6
19 reviews
Work Life Balance
3.8
Compensation
3.2
Culture
3.0
Career
2.8
Management
2.5
60%
Recommend to a Friend
Pros
Large company with networking opportunities
Good work-life balance
Decent benefits and salary
Cons
Limited upward and lateral mobility
Slow promotion timeline
Favoritism in advancement
Salary Ranges
2,500 data points
Director
Director · Associate Director, D&A Strategy
1 reports
$176,890
total / year
Base
$153,800
Stock
-
Bonus
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$176,890
$176,890
Interview Experience
20 interviews
Difficulty
2.9
/ 5
Duration
14-28 weeks
Offer Rate
25%
Experience
Positive 10%
Neutral 50%
Negative 40%
Interview Process
1
Application Review
2
Recruiter Screen
3
Hiring Manager Interview
4
Panel Interview
5
Final Decision
Common Questions
Technical Knowledge
Behavioral/STAR
Past Experience
Culture Fit
Case Study
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