We are looking for an Operations Support to support hands-on testing, monitoring, and operational activities in San Bruno, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is comfortable working around prototype equipment, assisting with product evaluation, and maintaining safe, efficient workflows. The role combines device oversight, sample collection, refurbishment support, and food-based test preparation. This contract role has a duration of 6 months - 12 months in length and the overnight hours are Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday 12:00am Midnight to 10:00am. Our start-up client offers a great teamwork environment, complimentary snack & beverages, and more. Apply today! We are hiring two professionals.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the operation of prototype equipment, ensuring devices run as expected and remain under close observation throughout testing activities.
- Load and remove materials or units from equipment as needed to keep testing and operational work moving efficiently.
- Track screen alerts and equipment behavior, respond promptly to unusual conditions, and initiate shutdown actions when required for safety or quality purposes.
- Collect samples, then measure and document results using standard lab instruments and established procedures.
- Assist with evaluation work on supporting test fixtures and component-level setups used to verify equipment performance.
- Provide support for refurbishment operations by unpacking returned units, reviewing their condition, and separating them into appropriate disposition categories such as repair or scrap.
- Move and stack incoming or processed units, including handling heavier items and using pallet jacks as part of daily material flow.