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Encapsulation Operator – 2nd Shift

KVK Tech is looking for a 2nd Shift Encapsulation Operator to join our team in Newtown PA.



The Encapsulation Operator is responsible for performing tasks to specifications related to oral solid dose pharmaceutical manufacturing. Process includes Encapsulation manufacturing.



This position’s responsibilities will include, but not be limited to the following:

  • Ensure the proper set-up and operation of standard pharmaceutical process equipment such as Encapsulation machine and ancillary equipment (Ex. metal detector, empty capsule shell sorter, capsule check weigher, capsule deduster, scales).
  • Perform all in-process testing, sampling and inspections as required by the Master Batch Record (i.e. capsule weight, capsule closure, visual inspection etc.).
  • Clean and sanitize equipment and manufacturing rooms including walls, floors, and ceilings per current SOPs.
  • Ensure proper execution of Master Batch Records, standard operating procedures and validation protocols.
  • Ensure accurate completion of equipment logs.
  • Ensure cleanliness and proper assembly of manufacturing equipment per approved procedures (SOP’s).
  • Interface and consult with Quality Assurance personnel.
  • Identify and report quality issues



Benefits Include:

401(k) with matching

Health, Vision, Dental Insurance

Childcare Scholarship

Tuition Reimbursement

Bonus Pay + Merit Increases

Paid Time Off

Flexible Holidays



We are looking for applicants with:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent math skills
  • Ability to read and comprehend SOP’s, Batch Records and training documents.
  • Ability to multi-task effectively
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to effectively interact with different functional groups
  • Must be able to stand for at least an 8-hour shift and lift, push or pull up to 50 pounds.
  • Capable of wearing any type of personal protective equipment



KVK Tech is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other protected status.




We encourage you to apply if you feel that you are a match! We look forward to hearing from you.

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