The Opportunity:
Sweetgrass Pharmacy & Compounding is hiring a Sterile Production Technician to support our sterile and hazardous compounding operations. This is a hands-on role for technicians who are detail-oriented, disciplined, and experienced working in regulated cleanroom environments.
What You'll Do:
Sterile Compounding
Perform sterile compounding in ISO 5 environments following approved SOPs and batch records Execute Category 2 and Category 3 sterile preparationsMaintain proper aseptic technique, gowning, and PPE compliance Verify materials, components, and calculations prior to compounding Label and document sterile preparations accuratelyCleanroom & Environmental Control
Clean and disinfect ISO 5, ISO 7, and support areas Perform and document environmental monitoring (surface and air sampling) Incubate and document environmental monitoring plates and vials Identify and escalate environmental excursions or abnormalitiesSterile Components & Equipment
Clean and prepare sterile components (vials, stoppers, caps, glassware) Assist with sterilization activities (autoclave, dry heat) Document sterilization loads, indicators, and traceability Clean, assemble, and stage sterile compounding equipmentHazardous Drug Compounding
Perform hazardous drug compounding in designated areas Use appropriate PPE and containment strategies Follow hazardous drug handling and waste disposal proceduresDocumentation & Quality Support
Complete batch records and logs accurately and in real time Perform in-process quality checks as trained Escalate deviations, errors, or documentation concerns immediately Requirements:Qualifications
Active South Carolina Pharmacy Technician registrationCPhT certification (or ability to obtain within 12 months) Sterile compounding experience strongly preferred Experience working in ISO-classified cleanroom environments Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracyPhysical Requirements
Prolonged standing and repetitive motions Manual dexterity required for sterile compounding Ability to lift up to 40 lbs Ability to work in cleanroom environments wearing required PPE Read Less