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Job Description
Job Title:
Manufacturing Technician - Reagent Packaging Job Description We are seeking a dedicated manufacturing technician to join our team in the packaging department, focusing on reagent manufacturing. This role involves filling bulk reagents into final container bottles and preparing kits containing multiple reagents. Responsibilities Obtain bulk reagents from production and allocate them into containers. Print and apply labels to bottles and boxes by hand or with a machine. Pipette reagents into bottles and measure reagent volumes using a graduated cylinder. Operate packaging equipment, including printers, labelers, and electronic/mechanical fillers. Fill non-sterile liquid products in dark room and fume hood work areas. Prepare components, bottles, inserts, and instructions. Assemble kits and verify accuracy, documenting batch records. Maintain inventory status on products and ensure a clean, orderly, and safe laboratory environment following health and safety guidelines. Perform other duties as assigned. Essential Skills Experience in manufacturing and pipetting. Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Familiarity with medical devices and ISO standards. Experience with reagent preparation and inventory management. Additional Skills & Qualifications High school degree or equivalent. Punctuality and reliability. Ability to lift 25 lbs. unassisted. Ability to work with animal plasma/serum-based products. Ability to wear latex gloves and safety glasses. Work Environment The position operates within a lab setting, with a schedule from Monday to Friday, 6:00 am to 2:30 pm. Overtime may be required, but not currently, and no weekend work is expected at this time. This is a 3-month contract position due to a backlog, with a possibility of extension. Our work environment is supportive and collaborative, emphasizing work-life balance to ensure employees can focus on their professional strengths and personal lives. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Newark, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $24.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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 Newark,CA.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
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What they do
A Filling Machine Operator operates and maintains machinery which fills containers at a production or manufacturing facility, or a distribution hub. These machines may also seal and weigh the containers.
$45,149 / year median in California
+10% projected growth