Manufacturing Technician (Kitchen & Tank Room)
Friday-Monday 6:00a-4:30p (4x10)
$21 per hour
$1000 Retention Bonus - $500 at 2 weeks, $500 at 90 days!
Position Overview
We are seeking a versatile Production Technician to support operations in both the Kitchen and Tank Room areas. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where precision, safety, and teamwork are critical. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, comfort working around production equipment, and an understanding of GMP-regulated processes.
This role works under the direction of the Production Supervisor and plays a key part in ensuring equipment, media, and materials are properly prepared and documented in compliance with regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
Candidates with experience in food production, commercial kitchens, pharmaceutical manufacturing, animal health manufacturing, or other GMP-regulated environments tend to transition well into this role. Experience weighing ingredients, mixing batches, following strict recipes/processes, and maintaining sanitary conditions is highly transferable.
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Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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Friday-Monday 6:00a-4:30p (4x10)
$21 per hour
$1000 Retention Bonus - $500 at 2 weeks, $500 at 90 days!
Position Overview
We are seeking a versatile Production Technician to support operations in both the Kitchen and Tank Room areas. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where precision, safety, and teamwork are critical. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, comfort working around production equipment, and an understanding of GMP-regulated processes.
This role works under the direction of the Production Supervisor and plays a key part in ensuring equipment, media, and materials are properly prepared and documented in compliance with regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and sterilize equipment and media solutions
- Accurately weigh components using analytical scales
- Mix solutions according to batch records and SOPs
- Operate production equipment, including startup, minor adjustments, and in-process quality monitoring
- Open and close valves and maneuver large tanks as needed
- Push and position large tanks and equipment safely
- Perform cleaning and sanitization of equipment and production areas
- Complete documentation in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
- Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Wear required PPE and adhere strictly to safety protocols
- Support additional departments as production needs require
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Associate or Bachelor's degree in Biology or related science strongly preferred
- 1–3 years of manufacturing experience, preferably in a regulated (GMP/FDA/USDA) environment
- Experience with aseptic processing strongly preferred
- Strong analytical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
- Ability to accurately follow batch records and technical instructions
- Working knowledge of Good Documentation Practices and Standard Operating Procedures
- Basic understanding of quality improvement tools and continuous improvement processes
- Familiarity with USDA and/or FDA regulations preferred
- Comfortable using computers for documentation and production tracking
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds intermittently
Candidates with experience in food production, commercial kitchens, pharmaceutical manufacturing, animal health manufacturing, or other GMP-regulated environments tend to transition well into this role. Experience weighing ingredients, mixing batches, following strict recipes/processes, and maintaining sanitary conditions is highly transferable.
COM067
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.