Manufacturing Tech - St. Louis, MO

Job Description

Job Description

Manufacturing Technician

Pay Rate: $23/hour base pay
Shift: 3rd shift — Monday through Thursday, 10:00 PM–8:30 AM
Schedule: Four 10-hour shifts per week
Training Schedule: First shift for approximately 2–3 months, Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–2:30 PM
Employment Type: Temporary with potential for permanent employment
Physical Requirements: Required

Please note: This is a manufacturing and production role, not a warehouse position.

Position Overview

The Manufacturing Technician supports production operations by operating processing equipment, performing cleaning and packaging tasks, maintaining accurate production records, and following established safety and quality procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate production and processing equipment, including cleaning systems and packaging and labeling lines.

• Perform routine cleaning and sanitization of manufacturing rooms and equipment.

• Complete scheduled specialized cleaning of production areas.

• Manually clean small components and equipment parts.

• Handle waste disposal in accordance with established procedures.

• Retrieve bottles and other materials from inventory and transfer containers into controlled cleanroom environments.

• Perform hand-torquing, torque testing, and application of pinch clamps.

• Package products into bags and bottles.

• Document production activities, product status, and equipment conditions accurately.

• Complete electronic batch records and maintain required production logs.

• Report equipment issues, process deviations, and safety concerns to the supervisor.

• Follow established manufacturing procedures, safety policies, and quality standards.

• Properly use, clean, and store personal protective equipment (PPE).

• Ensure all equipment and containers are correctly labeled.

• Participate in required safety and quality training.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Basic computer skills and ability to work with electronic production records.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.

• Good organizational and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to follow detailed procedures and maintain accurate documentation.

Physical and Work Environment Requirements

• Work in a manufacturing and production environment.

• Occasionally lift and push up to 50 pounds.

• Work overnight shifts and adhere to the assigned four-day schedule.

• Wear required personal protective equipment, including a respirator when necessary, for extended periods.

• Perform physical tasks associated with production, cleaning, and packaging operations.

Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen.