Manufacturing Tech 2 - St. Louis MO

Job Description

Job Description

Manufacturing Technician 2

Pay Rate: $25/hour + 10% shift differential
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM–10:30 PM
Training Schedule: First shift, 6:00 AM–2:30 PM
Employment Type: Temporary with potential for permanent employment
Work Location: 100% onsite
Physical Requirements: Required
Footwear: Steel-toed shoes required

Position Overview

The Manufacturing Technician is responsible for preparing and manufacturing products according to established procedures, operating production equipment, maintaining accurate batch records, and cleaning equipment and production areas after manufacturing activities. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, quality, documentation, and aseptic manufacturing practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate processing equipment, including pumps, autoclaves, filtration testing equipment, and automated filling and packaging systems.

• Perform production activities, including manual filling, preparing filling equipment, and following aseptic gowning and qualification requirements.

• Prepare, dispense, and package specialized products.

• Conduct in-process testing and quality checks.

• Transport finished products to designated areas using a motorized pallet jack.

• Clean equipment and manufacturing areas following production operations.

• Coordinate waste disposal and complete required compliance documentation.

• Complete electronic batch records and maintain accurate production logs.

• Communicate production and equipment status to supervisors and report process deviations promptly.

• Ensure all manufacturing records meet established quality standards.

• Follow production procedures, safety policies, and quality requirements at all times.

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

• Ensure equipment and containers are correctly labeled.

• Identify and address unsafe conditions.

• Participate in required safety and quality training.

• Support general manufacturing operations and collaborate with team members to maintain efficient production processes.

Qualifications and Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.

• At least one year of manufacturing experience.

• Experience using SAP or similar electronic manufacturing record systems.

• Knowledge of aseptic techniques and manufacturing practices.

• Understanding of safe chemical handling procedures.

• Basic knowledge of chemistry, mathematics, and science.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Good computer skills, mechanical aptitude, and troubleshooting abilities.

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Reliable attendance and punctuality.

• Consistent employment history and demonstrated reliability.

Preferred Qualifications

• Some college education or an associate degree.

• Experience with an osmometer and/or pipetting.

• Previous experience in a regulated or aseptic manufacturing environment.

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