Job Description

Job Description

🌙 Production Operator – 12-Hour Overnights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)

🟦 DIRECT HIRE | 💵 $25.30/hr. + OT | ⭐ Stellar Benefits Day One!

A leading pharmaceutical/chemical manufacturing plant has an immediate Direct Hire opening for a Production Operator with strong mechanical aptitude. This is a chance to join a stable, safety-driven team producing high-quality materials used in critical applications.

💰 Pay & Benefits

• 💵 $25.30/hr + OT
• 🩺 BC/BS Medical Day One
• 😁 FREE Dental & Vision
• 💼 5% 401k Match
• 🎓 Tuition Reimbursement
• 📈 Excellent long-term career growth

🧰 Essential Duties & Responsibilities

🛡️ Safety, Compliance & Housekeeping

• Follow all safety procedures and operating instructions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, audit-ready manufacturing area.
• Perform housekeeping tasks (sweeping, mopping, dusting, painting, etc.) and document cleaning as required.
• Report all injuries, near misses, and accidents immediately.
• Work in full compliance with cGMP requirements.
• Participate in 5S and continuous-improvement initiatives.

⚙️ Operations & Equipment

• Operate reactors, distillation columns, filters, molecular sieves, and related equipment.
• Monitor meters, gauges, and control systems to verify operating conditions.
• Operate pumps, valves, motors, and automated equipment to regulate chemical flow.
• Safely handle hazardous chemicals in drums, totes, cylinders, or bulk tanks.
• Inspect equipment for malfunctions, lubrication needs, or adjustments.
• Adjust water-discharge pH as required.
• Safely operate forklifts and pallet jacks.

📊 Production & Process Control

• Enter production data into SAP in real time.
• Meet daily production schedules and manufacturing goals.
• Complete accurate electronic and paper batch records.
• Take product samples and submit to Quality Control.
• Troubleshoot operational and automation issues; respond to alarms appropriately.

🔧 Maintenance Coordination

• Submit work orders and collaborate with Maintenance to resolve equipment issues.

🎓 Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years as a Production Operator/Chemical Operator, OR Machine Operator
• (Machine Operators from machine shops encouraged to apply).
• Experience with hazardous chemicals preferred but not required.
• Ability to read and interpret SOPs, safety rules, and operating instructions.
• Strong written communication for reports and documentation.
• Basic math skills; SAP experience preferred.

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