Packaging Technician 1

Packaging Technician ILocation: San Diego, CA 92127 (100% Onsite) Pay rate: $17.70/hr – $22.00/hr Work schedule: Monday – Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM PST (40.0 hours/week)Overview The Packaging Technician I performs the manual assembly, labeling, and packaging of blood screening kits according to manufacturing instructions and standard procedures at the San Diego, CA facility. Operating in a regulated cGMP environment, this entry-level position handles temperature-sensitive semi-finished goods, conducts ERP transactions, performs daily cycle counts, and enters cold/frozen storage areas to manage material movement. The Packaging Technician maintains accurate Device History Records (DHRs), sets up packaging stations, and tracks labor hours across work orders.Job SpecificationsPerform manual assembly, visual inspection, and packaging of blood bank screening kits following manufacturing batch recordsHandle temperature-sensitive materials, maneuver pallets, and enter cold/frozen storage environments safelyExecute basic Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) transactions, perform daily inventory cycle counts, and verify work order materialsSet up packaging stations, clean work areas, and adhere to strict site housekeeping and cGMP standardsDocument all manufacturing steps in logbooks, DHRs, and process orders with precise attention to detailHigh School Diploma or GED required0–2 years of experience in packaging, assembly, or manufacturing environments (entry-level / zero experience accepted with basic ERP/GMP exposure)Basic computer proficiency, email navigation, and foundational math skills requiredStrong manual dexterity and physical ability to stand, walk, bend, maneuver pallets, and lift materials repeatedlySubmittal & Compliance RequirementsCold Storage & Physical Environment: Must be comfortable entering cold and frozen storage environments repeatedly during shifts.Work Schedule: 100% Onsite in San Diego, CA (Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM).Clean candidate resume submittal without supplier logos, header branding, citation links, or source links.Benefits (employee contribution):Health insuranceHealth savings accountDental insuranceVision insuranceFlexible spending accountsLife insuranceRetirement planAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Rate of pay within the stated range will depend on the qualification of the applicant.We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. For Los Angeles, CA applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.