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hims & hers

Connects patients to online medical care

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Operator

Full-Time
$30 - $35/hr
Junior
Bachelor's
Los Alamitos, CA, USA
In Person
Biology & BiotechBioprocess & Biomanufacturing

About the job

Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree is required.
  • A minimum of 2 years of sterile compounding experience in a manufacturing setting is required.
  • Experience with installation, qualification, and operation of common pharmaceutical equipment, including filter integrity machines, scales, pH meters, analytical balances, autoclaves, depyrogenation ovens, manual and automated crimper machines, aseptic filling machines, check weighers, sonicator machines, fogging machines, incubators, mixers, air and nitrogen cylinders, and viable and non-viable air sampler devices; ability to troubleshoot the machines.
  • Experience with sterility via filtration of products, working with different filter types, and familiarity with different types of terminal sterilization.
  • Experience cleaning, operating, changing over, assembling, and disassembling machine parts for bag filling, prefilled syringe filling, and buffer bag filling machines.
  • Experience cleaning and operating formulation and filtration vessels by performing Pressure Hold Tests, Clean In Place, Sterilization In Place, and batch processing using an automated system.
  • Knowledge of cleaning and maintaining the listed equipment.
  • Knowledge of cleaning and maintaining the cleanroom, and familiarity with cleanroom layout, air circulation, and pressure differentials.
  • Experience with semi-automated machines and manual 100% visual inspection/Acceptable Quality Level procedures under appropriate light, against black and white backgrounds, using a timer.
  • Experience weighing ingredients, mixing, pulling supplies, and transferring materials according to protocols and batch record steps.
  • Deep knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices, Code of Federal Regulations Title 21, sterile compounding, and aseptic techniques, preferably related to a 503B outsourcing manufacturing facility.
  • Successful participation in the Aseptic Media Fill process.
  • Deep knowledge of line clearance to prevent mix-ups and cross-contamination.
  • Ability to review documents for accuracy and completeness at the end of each batch production and follow Good Documentation Practices.
  • Experience working in an ISO 5–8 environment and wearing cleanroom garments for 8–10 hours while taking appropriate breaks.
  • Comfort wearing a respirator and necessary personal protective equipment.
  • Experience working with a team of quality assurance staff, production staff, and pharmacists.
  • Experience investigating process nonconformance or out-of-specification results and running an experimental batch to investigate.
  • Experience restocking supplies and personal protective equipment, and familiarity with these items.
  • Knowledge of hazardous and biohazardous waste management.
  • Knowledge of first-in, first-out practices and inventory management.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, overtime, and weekend shifts.
  • Experience labeling and packaging final products and performing final product counts.
  • This position requires wearing personal protective equipment while working with hazardous drugs, including gloves, respiratory protection, gowns, and other required items.
  • This position requires medical approval to wear negative- or positive-pressure respiratory protection, including an N95, full-face respirator, self-contained breathing apparatus, or powered air-purifying respirator.
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of walking up to 50% of the time, standing up to 100%, squatting and bending up to 20%, and lifting up to 80% during shifts of up to 12 hours; must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Willingness to confirm understanding of the potential teratogenic, carcinogenic, and reproductive risks of handling or compounding certain hazardous drugs.
Responsibilities
  • Operate in ISO 5–8 environments to manufacture sterile products.
  • Perform routine compounding operations, including preparing and sterilizing labware, measuring, compounding, semi-automated filling, and working with automated filling machines.
  • Assist with and perform compounding, verification steps, aseptic processing, visual inspection of units for foreign matter, labeling, packaging, and shipping.
  • Complete controlled compounding documents and assignments with minimal errors and within appropriate timelines.
  • Perform material transfer, aseptic processing, and other cleanroom duties, including cleaning and maintaining cleanroom equipment.
  • Assist with general facility and warehouse maintenance.
  • Communicate with pharmacists and report cleanroom issues.
  • Restock medication shelves and supply bins; rotate and remove outdated materials and chemicals; maintain a clean work environment; and participate in inventory activities as needed.
  • Maintain records according to Good Documentation Practices and report efficiency numbers to compounding pharmacists.
  • Provide quality assurance assistance to compounding pharmacists.
  • Follow Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Documentation Practices, ALCOA+++, Food and Drug Administration guidance, and other relevant regulatory guidance.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management or quality assurance.
  • Manufacture sterile products in an FDA-approved Good Manufacturing Practices facility, including cGMP compliance and sterile pharmaceutical product preparation.
Desired Qualifications
  • Previous FDA training is desirable.
  • Previous knowledge of quality-related documentation is desirable.

About the company

Hims & Hers operates a consumer health platform that connects people with licensed providers for online consultations and ongoing care. Its Hims and Hers brands give customers access to services for hair loss, sexual health, mental health, skin care, and weight management, alongside prescription and nonprescription products. Providers assess patients and make treatment decisions, while the group coordinates digital records, follow-up, and fulfillment through owned and partner pharmacies. Revenue comes from product sales and subscriptions that combine recurring shipments with access to care. Hims & Hers was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Post IPO Equity

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2017

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What believers are saying

  • Revenue growth continued: Hims and Hers reported $753.2 million quarterly revenue, up 38%, in August 2026 results.
  • International ownership expanded: Hims and Hers completed the Eucalyptus acquisition in June 2026, adding operations across five countries.
  • US remote support includes a stipend: Hims and Hers advertises $75 monthly for phone, internet, or data costs.

What critics are saying

  • Growth did not fund operations: Hims and Hers reported $35.9 million operating cash outflow in August 2026 results.
  • Privacy litigation remains pending: The FTC sued Hims and Hers over alleged health data sharing in July 2026.
  • Pharmacy work requires overnight hours: Hims and Hers's New Albany sterile pharmacist role runs from 6pm to 6:30am.

What makes hims & hers unique

  • Pharmacy infrastructure is owned: Hims and Hers operates licensed US and UK pharmacies alongside contracted pharmacy partners.
  • Hers links clinical and AI support: Its August 2026 app rollout pairs providers with AI for weight management.
  • US care is paid directly: Hims and Hers bills American customers for services through a cash based model.

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Benefits

  • Full healthcare - High-coverage medical, dental & vision coverage for individuals and families
  • Generous PTO
  • Retirement planning - Take advantage of our 401(k) plan including contribution matching
  • WFH stipend
  • Robust compensation
  • Employee discount
  • Utility stipend - An extra $75 each month to cover extra cell phone, internet, or data usage
  • Spending accounts - Options for additional HSA and FSA plans to help toward healthcare costs