Manufacturing Technician

Manufacturing Technician | 1st Shift | Monday-Friday | 5:30 AM-2:00 PMWe're seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Technician to join a growing team that produces advanced membrane materials used in commercial applications. In this role, you'll operate production equipment, prepare chemical mixtures, monitor manufacturing processes, and support quality-focused production operations.What You'll Do:Operate coating, lamination, compression, and related production equipmentPrepare and mix chemical coatings following detailed formulasMonitor processes, troubleshoot equipment issues, and perform basic maintenanceRecord production data accurately in ExcelFollow manufacturing procedures, quality standards, and safety protocolsWhat We're Looking For:1+ year of manufacturing or production experience2+ years of industrial machine operation experienceMechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting skillsExperience handling chemicals in a manufacturing or lab environmentBasic computer skills, including Microsoft ExcelWhy Join Us?Career growth opportunitiesStable, long-term employmentPotential for pay increases and enhanced benefits upon direct hireCasual, team-oriented culture with employee appreciation events and team activitiesWork Environment Fast-paced manufacturing facility with specialized production areas and active machinery throughout the plant. Safety shoes and safety glasses are required.Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Newark, CA.Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $28.00/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.Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 21, 2026.