Machine Operator

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Production Mixing Operator Job Description This role focuses on operating and monitoring mixing and related production equipment in a cGMP manufacturing environment to ensure products meet strict quality, safety, and documentation standards. You will handle powders and raw ingredients, follow detailed batch processes, and support multiple production areas through cross-training while maintaining a clean, compliant, and efficient operation. Responsibilities Follow all standard operating procedures (SOPs), cGMPs, and production policies, and stay current on updates to ensure safe and compliant operations. Set up, operate, and monitor mixing equipment to maintain efficient production and consistent product quality. Perform weighing, sifting, milling, blending, and related processing steps according to batch instructions. Accurately complete all production documentation and batch records, ensuring clear and thorough traceability. Monitor for cross-contamination risks and maintain a clean, organized work environment in accordance with cGMP standards. Troubleshoot basic equipment issues and promptly report abnormalities or malfunctions to leadership. Perform equipment assembly, disassembly, and cleaning to support changeovers and prevent contamination. Collect product samples and perform or support required quality tests as directed. Operate forklifts safely and maintain current forklift certification as required. Support multiple production areas through cross-training and flexible assignment to different processes. Train and support other operators once you are certified in specific processes, promoting knowledge sharing and consistency. Maintain a steady production pace, meet output goals, and contribute to on-time completion of production schedules. Participate in required training programs, continuous improvement initiatives, and safety meetings. Essential Skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all production and documentation tasks. Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions in English. Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, and unit conversions for accurate weighing and measurement. Mechanical aptitude with the ability to understand and operate production and mixing machinery. Troubleshooting ability to identify and address basic mechanical or process issues. Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with coworkers and leadership. Ability to clearly and accurately document work in production records and logs. Experience or capability in production, general manufacturing, or machine operation. Ability to perform heavy lifting and physically demanding tasks safely. Comfort working with tools such as torque wrenches and other mechanical equipment. Capability to operate forklifts and maintain necessary certifications, or willingness to obtain certification. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in a cGMP, SOP-driven, or regulated manufacturing environment. Experience in mixing, blending, or handling powders and raw ingredients. Familiarity with inspection processes and basic quality checks in a production setting. Ability to read and interpret basic diagrams or blueprints related to equipment or processes. Experience with repetitive, routine production tasks while maintaining focus and quality. Comfort working in a fast-paced environment with overtime and changing production priorities. Interest in cross-training across multiple production areas to broaden skills and flexibility. Why Work Here? You will join a mission-driven health and wellness organization that invests in its people through comprehensive benefits and structured development. The company offers medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage, along with a 401(k) retirement plan and financial wellness resources to support your long-term stability. You can build a sustainable work-life balance with a PTO accrual system and additional floating holidays, while performance-based incentives and bonus opportunities recognize your contributions. Employees benefit from discounts and perk programs, including travel and wellness-related savings, and work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment where cross-training and formal certification programs help you grow your skills and advance your career. Work Environment The role is based in a clean but industrial cGMP manufacturing environment that is highly structured and process-driven, with strict SOPs and quality controls. You will work in dusty mixing rooms, handling powders and raw ingredients in enclosed areas, which differs from a typical clean warehouse setting. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required daily and may include a respirator (half-mask or full), hair nets, gloves, gowns or suits, and safety glasses depending on the area. The work is physically demanding, involving lifting, standing, bending, and repetitive motions for 8-12 hour shifts. Daily tasks are repetitive and routine, such as weighing, blending, cleaning equipment, and following detailed batch processes. The pace is fast, and production schedules often include overtime and Saturday work. The team environment on the production floor is generally supportive and collaborative, with strong coworker camaraderie, while experiences with leadership may vary by shift. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Summerville, SC. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $43680.00 - $43680.00/yr.

• 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off + holidays
• Gym reimbursement + supplement allowance
• Training programs and clear advancement opportunities Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Summerville,SC.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 29, 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.

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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.

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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.