Packaging TechnicianCatalent’s Philadelphia, Pennsylvania site serves as the company’s North American Center of Excellence for clinical supply packaging, delivering comprehensive, end‑to‑end support for global clinical trials across multiple therapeutic modalities. The site provides integrated services including direct comparator sourcing, blinding and manufacturing, primary and secondary packaging, storage and distribution, and clinical returns management, enabling efficient and compliant trial execution. It also plays a growing role in supporting biologic as well as cell and gene therapy programs, with enhanced cold‑chain and cryogenic handling capabilities designed to meet the complex requirements of advanced therapies. As a critical hub within Catalent’s global clinical supply network, the Philadelphia site helps sponsors accelerate development timelines while maintaining the highest standards of quality, flexibility, and regulatory compliance.Our Philadelphia site is located in the Bensalem/Northeast Philadelphia area.Position SummaryWe have an opportunity for a Packaging Technician to join our team. This role supports clinical trial packaging operations that include ambient, refrigerated, and frozen products and requires regular performance of job duties within cold storage environments as an essential function of the position. You will work effectively in a group setting and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure success. This is a hands-on role in a dynamic environment where attention to detail and compliance are key.Shift: Monday - Friday, 4:00pm - 12:15amLocation: Philadelphia, PA - This is a union position100% OnsiteThe RoleInspect blister cavities, bottles, pouches, vials, ampoules, syringes, and sealed clinical cards for defects such as missing products, poor seals, misaligned closures, print errors, or contaminationPerform hand counts of products using trays and fill tablets, bottles, desiccant, and closure hoppersSupport manufacturing tasks including de-inking product, tablet breaking, oversized capsule filling, and capsule inspectionPlace blister units into assigned card locations for multi-fill operations, following product assignment requirements on look-alike or multi-fill projects; Inspect and verify clinical labels, ensuring 100% accountability for both manual and automated applicationsPerform cleaning of product contact parts, machine equipment, and production rooms according to Standard Operating Procedures and logbook requirements; Execute sanitation tasks using the three-bucket mop system for ceilings, walls, and floorsPerform packaging, inspection, labeling, material handling, and sanitation activities within ambient, refrigerated, and freezer environments as an essential function of the role, in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures, Good Manufacturing Practice standards, and project requirementsTransition between ambient and temperature-controlled environments, including refrigerator and freezer rooms, multiple times per shift based on operational needsOther duties as assignedThe CandidateMinimum RequirementsHigh School Diploma or equivalentAbility to read and interpret customer specifications, current Good Manufacturing Practices, Standard Operating Procedures, and follow written and oral instructions accurately while communicating effectivelyAbility to regularly work in refrigerated and freezer environments for extended and intermittent periods throughout the workdayAbility to stand, walk, bend, and sit for prolonged periods; Ability to lift up to 25 lbsAbility to perform fine motor tasks, inspections, documentation, and sanitation activities while wearing required personal protective equipment in cold environmentsPreferred Skills & Background2+ years previous production or warehouse experience preferredWhy You Should Join CatalentDiverse, inclusive cultureSeveral Employee Resource Groups focusing on diversity and inclusionDynamic, fast-paced work environmentPositive working environment focusing on continually improving processes to remain innovativePotential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering livesCompetitive payCommunity engagement and green initiativesMedical, dental and vision benefits effective after 90-day probationary periodCatalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference. personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.Visit Catalent Careers to explore career opportunities.Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to DisabilityAccommodations@catalent.com. This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process. Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Catalent Pharma Solutions (Catalent) is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. 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