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3rd Shift Hand Packaging and Visual Inspection 841152
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A Packaging Machine Operator operates and maintains machinery which packages a product or products at a production or manufacturing facility, or a distribution hub.
$42,601 / year median in California
+7% projected growth
Job Description
3rd Shift Hand Packaging and Visual Inspection 841152 Irvine , CA 92618
Posted:
09/10/2026Job Category:
Manufacturing and Production Job Number:
841152Pay Rate:
$22- $24 per hour Job Description 3rd Shift Hand Packaging and Visual Inspection
- Urgently hiring in Irvine!
Job Title:
3rdShift Hand Packaging Operator Pay:
$22.00- 24.
Hours:
Sunday-Thursday, 10:00 PM-6:30AM Start Date:
ASAP Looking for a rewarding career in a regulated manufacturing environment? Join a dynamic team in Irvine as a 3rd Shift Hand Packaging Operator and make a difference every day. As a 3rd Shift Hand Packaging Operator, you'll be responsible for manually packaging, labeling, and visually inspecting finished products to ensure they meet strict quality standards. You'll work closely with the manufacturing supervisor to maintain compliance with industry regulations and uphold the highest quality standards. What You'll Do As a 3rd Shift Hand Packaging Operator, you will be responsible for- Performing hand packaging and labeling of finished products according to established specifications.
- Conducting detailed visual inspections of labels, packaging, and finished goods to identify defects or inconsistencies.
- Performing packaging-line activities including assembly, disassembly, preparation, and adjustments of labeling and packaging equipment.
- Manually labeling and packaging finished goods when automated equipment is unavailable.
- Following proper cleanroom gowning procedures when entering and exiting designated areas.
- Accurately completing and maintaining batch records, forms, logbooks, and other production documentation in accordance with Good Documentation Practices.
- Properly labeling and disposing of hazardous waste from the packaging floor.
- Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work area, including packaging equipment, inspection machines, and tools.
- Assisting other manufacturing team members as needed.
- Following all applicable SOPs, GMP, ISO, safety, and quality requirements.
- Performing other related duties as assigned by the supervisor. What You'll Bring The ideal candidate for this role will have
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous cleanroom experience is
REQUIRED.
- Hands-on experience working in a cleanroom environment.
- Pharmaceutical, medical device, biotech, or other regulated manufacturing experience is highly preferred.
- Experience with hand packaging, labeling, visual inspection, or regulated manufacturing is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to identify product or packaging defects.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong teamwork and problem-solving skills.
- Good manual dexterity and initiative.
- Basic math skills.
- Ability to stand continuously for two or more hours.
- Ability to work safely and properly use material-moving equipment as required.
- Ability and willingness to work overtime when necessary.
- Ability to consistently work an overnight/3rd shift schedule. Why Join Us in Irvine?
- Grow your career in a regulated industry with excellent training opportunities.
- Gain valuable experience in pharmaceutical or biotech manufacturing.
- Enjoy a consistent overnight schedule with overtime potential.
- Be part of a team committed to quality and safety.
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