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Sterile Manufacturing Careers Await You! — Urgently hiring 3rd Shift Compound Prep in Irvine, CA!

Job Title: 3rd Shift Compound Prep

Pay: $27.03 - $29.33 per hour Hours: 10PM-6:30AM Sunday-Thursday — flexible opportunities for overtime as required Start Date: ASAP

Looking for a rewarding career with growth potential in a cleanroom environment? Join a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing organization in Irvine, CA, as a 3rd Shift Compound Prep and play a vital role in producing life-saving medical and drug products. This stable, hands-on position provides excellent opportunities for development within a highly regulated setting, allowing you to contribute to impactful healthcare solutions.

As a 3rd Shift Compound Prep technician, you'll support sterile manufacturing processes by preparing equipment and parts, maintaining strict compliance with industry standards, and fostering a safe, efficient workspace. You'll work alongside a dedicated team focused on quality and safety, helping to deliver critical products that make a difference in people's lives.

What You’ll Do

As a Compound Prep technician, you will be responsible for:

• Sanitizing equipment and work surfaces regularly using appropriate disinfectants to maintain a germ-free environment required in ISO-classified cleanrooms.
• Following gowning procedures meticulously by donning full protective suits, masks, gloves, and gowns to ensure sterile conditions at all times.
• Preparing tools, tubing sets, and components for sterilization in autoclaves, including performing safety checks on filters and other critical equipment.
• Documenting all activities accurately, including batch records and log entries, following Good Documentation Practices (GDP) to support FDA compliance and traceability.
• Assembling and building tubing sets and other components following technical drawings and SOPs.
• Assisting in training new team members on safety protocols, gowning procedures, and operational standards to promote a compliant and efficient work environment.

What You’ll Bring

The ideal candidate for this role will have:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 1–2 years of manufacturing or industrial experience, preferably in a regulated environment.
• Strong physical stamina to stand for extended periods (2+ hours) in full gowning gear while performing repetitive tasks.
• Manual dexterity and fine motor skills to handle small parts and tubing assemblies accurately.
• Basic math skills and clear communication abilities in English for proper documentation.
• A safety-focused attitude with strict adherence to SOPs, GMP, and ISO guidelines.

Why Join Us in Irvine, CA?

• Receive competitive hourly wages ranging from $27.03 to $29.33, with potential for overtime earnings.
• Enjoy comprehensive healthcare plans including dental, vision, and affordable prescription coverage from day one.
• Benefit from career growth opportunities, ongoing training, and skill development in a dynamic industry.
• Experience a supportive team culture committed to quality and employee success.
• Work in a modern, clean, and safe environment dedicated to improving global healthcare.

Location & Schedule:

This is an on-site role based in Irvine, CA, working the third shift from 10PM to 6:30AM, with flexible opportunities for overtime. Join a professional team manufacturing essential healthcare products in a state-of-the-art cleanroom setting.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you’re eager to start an impactful career as a 3rd Shift Compound Prep in Irvine, CA, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Don’t wait — we’re hiring now!