Production Technician

Job Description

Job Description

The Fountain Group is currently seeking a ­­­­­­­­ Production Technician for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in ­­Frederick, MD.  Details for the position are as follows:

Pay Range: $25 - 29/hr depending on experience
W2 Contract: 6 months with possible extension and/or conversion
The position is for the night shift, with hours from 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. the next day, operating on a 12-hour rotating shift
The shift pattern is two days on, two days off, with every other weekend being a three-day work weekend (Friday evening to Monday morning)

Job Description:

• Spend most time on the shop floor executing assigned tasks under supervision while learning and applying cGMP, quality and SHE requirements.
• Core responsibilities include equipment setup/takedown, cleaning, routine maintenance, completing electronic and paper records (MES), escalating deviations, supporting area ownership and participating in basic continuous improvement activities.
• Process Execution & Documentation: Executes routine production tasks (solution prep, basic cell culture/support tasks, formulation and housekeeping) per SOPs, MPRs and SPRs; completes accurate records in MES to ensure traceability. Equipment Operation & Maintenance Support: Supports setup, takedown, cleaning and routine maintenance of equipment under supervision; follows qualification requirements and escalation pathways.
• The role primarily involves following SOP procedures for equipment setup in a clean room environment, including proper gowning and aseptic techniques.
• Operators will use a human-machine interface (HMI) to control processes, especially in purification, formulation, and column packing, with initial assignments typically in purification.
• Daily tasks include reading procedures, tank setups, following parameters, escalating issues as needed, and executing column chromatography.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma / GED required
• Any experience in manufacturing/production

\nCompany Description

Kraft Foods is an American grocery manufacturing and processing conglomerate headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, part of the Kraft Heinz Company.

On July 2, 2015, Kraft completed its merger with Heinz, arranged by Heinz owners Berkshire Hathaway and 3G Capital, creating the fifth-largest food and beverage company in the world, Kraft Heinz Company.

Kraft-Heinz brands include:
• Kraft
• Heinz
• Oscar Mayer
• Macaroni & Cheese
• Velveeta
• Jell-O
• Philadelphia
• Lunchables
• Planters
• Weight Watchers
• Capri Sun

Company Description

Kraft Foods is an American grocery manufacturing and processing conglomerate headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, part of the Kraft Heinz Company.\n\nOn July 2, 2015, Kraft completed its merger with Heinz, arranged by Heinz owners Berkshire Hathaway and 3G Capital, creating the fifth-largest food and beverage company in the world, Kraft Heinz Company.\n\nKraft-Heinz brands include:\n• Kraft\n• Heinz\n• Oscar Mayer\n• Macaroni & Cheese\n• Velveeta\n• Jell-O\n• Philadelphia\n• Lunchables\n• Planters\n• Weight Watchers\n• Capri Sun