Manufacturing Specialist 1

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants This range is provided by Hydrogen Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $25.00/hr - $31.00/hr Title: Manufacturing Specialist Pay: $25.00-$31.00/hour Location: Hayward, CA (Onsite) Duration: 6-Month Contract Schedule: 1st Shift (8-hour days; flexible start between 6:00 AM - 8:00 AM) Job Description Position Summary: This role provides technical and process support to the manufacturing team to ensure production goals are met while maintaining quality, efficiency, and compliance with established quality systems. Key Responsibilities Analyze production data to identify trends and recommend actions that improve efficiency, product quality, and cost. Identify process gaps and collaborate with engineering teams to drive improvements. Support validation activities as a subject matter expert, including reviewing validation plans, executing protocols, and ensuring validated state is maintained. Serve as an SME for MES and eDHR systems; collaborate with cross-functional teams during development and change management. Create, update, and support Quality Documents such as SOPs, work instructions, pFMEAs, test methods, batch record templates, and validation reports. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and Operational Excellence methodologies. Contribute to internal audit activities and assist with corrective actions and audit responses. Test next-generation instrumentation using approved procedures. Troubleshoot product non-conformances and work closely with Manufacturing, Quality, and Life Cycle Management to resolve issues. Maintain reports tracking instrument failures and defects. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Education High School Diploma or GED. Some college-level STEM coursework or related technical training preferred. Preferred Background & Skills Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, or related field preferred. No prior technical experience required; detailed instructions will be provided. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Strong communication and troubleshooting skills. Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Experience with SOPs, DHRs, ECOs, GLP, GMP, and SAP is a plus. Hands-on experience with diagnostic or sequencing instrumentation is highly desirable. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Contract Job function Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality Assurance Industries Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Hydrogen Group by 2x #J-18808-Ljbffr Hydrogen Group