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Packaging Technician
- Aerotek (Allentown, PA)
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Packaging Specialist – Aerotek
**Join a leading pharmaceutical team and help produce life-saving medications!** We’re looking for detail-oriented individuals to work in a clean, controlled environment where quality and safety are top priorities. This is a great opportunity to grow your career in pharmaceutical manufacturing with competitive pay and benefits.
Shifts Available
+ **2nd Shift: 3:15PM-11:15PM**
+ **3rd Shift:** **11:00PM-7AM**
Pay:
+ **2nd Shift: $18.70/hour**
+ **3rd Shift: $19.50/hour**
+ **_(Additional $2/hour for refrigerated areas and $3/hour for freezer environments)_**
What You’ll Do
+ Follow **cGMP** and **SOPs** to ensure compliance and product quality.
+ Operate manual and automated packaging equipment for pharmaceutical products.
+ Perform in-process inspections and maintain accurate documentation.
+ Assist with start-up and closure of packaging jobs.
+ Clean packaging rooms and machinery per SOPs.
+ Handle counts of components and drug products.
+ Accept or reject in-process clinical supplies and drug products.
What We’re Looking For
+ Strong attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive tasks.
+ Basic math skills for counting and measurements.
+ Ability to interpret diagrams and batch paperwork.
+ Physical capability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
+ Comfortable working in refrigerated (2–8°C) and freezer (-20°C) environments.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
+ Competitive pay with shift differentials.
+ Additional pay for refrigerated/freezer work.
+ Full benefits and 401k after hire.
+ Opportunities for career growth in a stable industry.
Work Environment
+ Clean room environment requiring gowning.
+ PPE provided (N-95 masks, PAPR, safety glasses, etc.).
+ Freezer work up to 80% of the day.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Allentown, PA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $18.70 - $19.55/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Allentown,PA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 11, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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