Pharmacy Technician

at Fagron Sterile Services in Wichita, Kansas, United States

Job Description

Since 1990, we’ve grown into a global leader in personalized medicine. Today, our +5,000 energetic employees are based in +80 locations in Europe, North America, South America, Africa and Asia-Pacific and are working together to support over 200,000 customers worldwide.

From compounding and natural products to software, equipment, and genomics — we deliver smart, ready-to-use solutions that make healthcare better.

We’re passionate, science-driven, and always looking for new ways to improve lives. 🚀

Explore your future at Fagron Career Site.

The Pharmacy Technician will support the preparation, compounding, filling, and packaging of sterile pharmaceutical products in a controlled cleanroom environment. This position is responsible for maintaining a high level of product quality, sterility, accuracy, and patient safety while following established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), and Good Documentation Practices (GDPs).

Key Responsibilities

• Perform sterile compounding, aseptic filling, product assembly, and final packaging in accordance with established procedures, production schedules, and quality standards
• Maintain a sterile ISO 8 cleanroom through proper gowning, cleaning, and sanitization practices
• Set up, clean, and maintain equipment, ensuring required checks and validations are completed
• Stage and prepare batches, components, vials, solutions, and supplies for production
• Verify incoming materials meet applicable requirements and maintain accurate inventory records
• Complete batch records, logbooks, cleaning records, equipment logs, and environmental measurements accurately and on time
• Support Right First Time (RFT) performance by minimizing errors and completing corrections promptly
• Participate in tech-check processes, gowning qualifications, media fills, and aseptic technique assessments to maintain compliance with cleanroom standards
• Coordinate with compounding, vial wash, and other production areas to ensure materials and supplies are available to meet production needs
• Maintain focus on patient safety, product quality, and accountability while managing multiple priorities in a dynamic production environment

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 1–2 years of experience in a pharmacy, hospital, pharmaceutical manufacturing, sterile compounding, aseptic filling, or similar regulated environment preferred.
• Experience with cleanroom procedures, sterile compounding, aseptic processing, or pharmaceutical manufacturing preferred.
• Knowledge of or ability to learn cGMP, GDP, SOP, and cleanroom requirements.
• Ability to successfully complete required cleanroom gowning, aseptic technique, media-fill, and other job-related qualifications.
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality, accuracy, sterility, and patient safety.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and manage time effectively in a production environment.

Working Conditions

• Work is performed primarily in a controlled cleanroom environment requiring strict adherence to gowning, aseptic technique, and contamination-control procedures.
• Employees must wear specialized protective clothing ("gowning" or "garb") and required PPE while working in classified areas.
• May require remaining fully gowned in an ISO 8 environment for 6+ hours per shift.
• Requires standing and walking for extended periods, including periods of standing up to 6 hours.
• Requires frequent bending, twisting, reaching, and movement of materials during the work shift.
• Requires pushing and pulling carts containing totes and pharmaceutical materials.
• Ability to frequently lift or move materials weighing up to 40 pounds.
• May occasionally require lifting or moving totes weighing more than 40 pounds; team lifting is strongly encouraged.
• May require working in confined or tight spaces.
• Employees may be exposed to chemical odors and fumes associated with cleaning and sanitization activities.
• Moderate to high noise levels may be present from equipment and surrounding personnel.
• Requires the ability to read small print on labels, batch records, and other documentation.
• Strict compliance with PPE, safety, cleanroom, and contamination-control requirements is required.

Fagron offers its associates competitive salaries and a wide range of benefits including a 401(k) plan with a company matching contribution; medical, vision and dental; health savings account (HSA); holiday/paid time off.

At Fagron, you’ll find plenty of chances to grow — both personally and professionally. We work in an open, dynamic environment where your ideas and talents can shine.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 🌍 Diversity makes us stronger, and we’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome.

Fagron US is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law.