Production Technician

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Production Technician Job Description In this role, you will safely and efficiently manage the operation of plasma reactors according to production schedules. You will monitor and adjust reactor parameters in real-time to optimize performance and output quality, ensuring that all produced fertilizers meet predefined quality standards. Responsibilities Operate and clean production equipment, including reactors, pumps, tanks, blenders, and absorbers. Perform diversified tasks to install and maintain production machinery and plant facilities. Conduct regular maintenance of reactors and associated equipment. Diagnose and troubleshoot operational issues, implementing corrective actions to minimize downtime. Conduct tests and inspections to verify products' composition, effectiveness, and safety. Collaborate with engineers to refine production techniques, suggesting and implementing improvements for efficiency and quality. Adhere to workplace safety guidelines and environmental regulations, participating in safety drills and training sessions. Maintain accurate production data records, including maintenance activities and quality control results. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including research and development, to support new fertilizer formulations or production methods. Essential Skills Proficiency in using power tools and handling installations. Ability to wear a respirator. Strong understanding of chemical processes and safety protocols. Ability to operate a forklift. Mechanical installation skills and experience with hoses, cords, tubing, and PVC piping. Additional Skills & Qualifications Mechanical inclination and troubleshooting skills. Experience with heavy lifting, scissor lift operation, and general labor tasks. Technical knowledge in chemistry and machine operation. Why Work Here? This is a long-term opportunity in a dynamic environment, offering the chance to work with innovative technologies and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Employees are encouraged to grow and develop skills in a supportive setting. Work Environment This position is based in a start-up environment within a large warehouse that can vary in temperature. Safety glasses are required as part of personal protective equipment. Shift times vary, with one shift from Monday to Friday, 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and another from Thursday to Monday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Fremont, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $27.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Fremont,CA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 7, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.