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2nd Shift Compound Prep 834730

Irvine, CA 92618

Posted: 03/04/2026 Job Category: Manufacturing and Production Job Number: 834730 Pay Rate: $25.85 - $29.33 per hour

Job Description


Attention Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Professionals! Urgently hiring 2nd Shift Compound Prep in Irvine!

Job Title: Compound Prep
Pay: $25.85 - $29.33 per hour
Hours: 2nd Shift (flexible scheduling based on production needs)
Start Date: ASAP

Are you seeking a career with growth opportunities in a clean, sterile manufacturing environment? Join a leading pharmaceutical company in Irvine as a Compound Prep Specialist and contribute directly to the production of life-saving medical products. This role offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced, ISO-certified setting—perfect for those looking to advance within the life sciences industry.

As a Compound Prep Specialist, you’ll be a key part of our manufacturing team, ensuring the cleanliness, safety, and proper assembly of critical equipment and components to meet strict FDA compliance standards. You will work closely with supervisors and quality teams to uphold safety and quality protocols while gaining valuable industry experience.

What You’ll Do:
  • Sanitize equipment and work surfaces using approved disinfectants and sterilization tools to maintain a germ-free environment throughout the production process.
  • Follow strict gowning procedures, including donning full protective suits, masks, gloves, and headcovers, to access sterile production areas safely.
  • Prepare tools, tubing sets, and components for sterilization processes using autoclaves, and perform safety inspections on filters and other critical materials.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of batch records and log entries in compliance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP) to ensure FDA and ISO standards are met.
  • Assemble and build tubing sets and other small components according to technical drawings and standard operating procedures.
  • Support team training initiatives and assist team members in meeting production goals while adhering to safety and quality standards.

What You’ll Bring:
  • Ability to stand for at least 2 hours at a time, comfortably wearing full protective gowning.
  • Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for assembling small, delicate parts and tubing.
  • Basic math skills and the ability to read and write clearly in English.
  • A safety-first mindset, with commitment to following SOPs, GMP, and ISO protocols.
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • 1-2 years of experience in manufacturing, preferably in a regulated environment.
  • Experience in pharmaceutical or medical device manufacturing (cGMP) is a huge plus!

Why Join Us in Irvine?
  • Enjoy a competitive hourly rate with opportunities for overtime based on production demands.
  • Work in a state-of-the-art ISO-certified cleanroom environment that values safety and quality.
  • Grow your career in the thriving life sciences industry with hands-on training and development programs.
  • Benefit from comprehensive health and prescription coverage, with ongoing support for your well-being.
  • Secure your financial future with our retirement plan options—such as 401(k)—once hired permanently.

Location & Schedule:
This position is on-site in Irvine, CA, offering a second shift schedule. Work hours are structured to support work-life balance while maintaining production efficiency.

Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re eager to start a rewarding career as a Compound Prep Specialist in Irvine, apply today! Contact our recruiting team to learn more—we’re hiring now!

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