Operator 2, Manufacturing

The Operator 2, Manufacturing works in a laboratory and production environment to formulate, fill, package, and label products while following detailed manufacturing documentation and standard operating procedures. This role completes routine production work with occasional variations, operates and monitors a variety of processing and packaging equipment, and performs in-process checks to ensure high-quality, cost-effective products are available on schedule. The position requires careful attention to detail, adherence to safety and quality standards, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team in standard and cleanroom environments.

Responsibilities

• Formulate, fill, and label products according to manufacturing paperwork, SOPs, work instructions, and the production schedule.
• Complete production and quality analysis of reagents, components, and finished products to ensure they meet specifications and quality standards.
• Operate and monitor production, processing, and packaging equipment, including balances, labelers, band sealers, pumps, filtration systems, and other packaging equipment, making necessary adjustments to maintain smooth operations.
• Weigh, measure, and check raw materials, using computer interfaces where required, to verify correct materials and quantities for each batch.
• Calibrate and operate semi-automated and automated manufacturing equipment in accordance with established procedures.
• Perform in-process sampling and testing to verify that batches meet defined specifications and quality requirements.
• Effectively communicate and interface with other workgroups to coordinate and complete daily production activities.
• Work in both standard and cleanroom environments while following room-specific PPE and cleanliness requirements.
• Comprehend and accurately complete production paperwork, including product reconciliation, label reconciliation, labor sheets, product fill checks, torque checks, and related documentation.
• Follow all steps in manufacturing documentation without deviating from written instructions.
• Work safely with chemicals and hazardous materials, following all applicable safety procedures and controls.
• Comply with company safety regulations, ISO guidelines, GMP requirements, and all applicable SOPs.
• Clean and sanitize work areas, machines, glassware, and equipment as needed or as directed to maintain proper operating conditions and cleanliness.
• Maintain equipment and laboratory rooms to ensure they remain in good working order and meet cleanliness requirements.
• Complete and maintain quality records in compliance with regulatory requirements, GMPs, and standard operating procedures.
• Use sound judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate actions in recurring work situations.
• Review and analyze situations or data involving identifiable factors to resolve routine production issues.
• Work alone or collaboratively with other technicians to complete assigned production tasks.
• Work overtime and flexible shifts as needed to support production demands.
• Perform other related duties as required and/or assigned.

• Demonstrated ability to work in a laboratory and manufacturing environment performing formulation, filling, and labeling tasks.
• Experience with assembly, packaging, and general manufacturing or production work.
• Ability to operate and monitor production, processing, and packaging equipment such as balances, labelers, band sealers, pumps, and filtration systems.
• Capability to calibrate and operate semi-automated and automated manufacturing equipment.
• Strong attention to detail in weighing, measuring, and checking raw materials to ensure correct materials and quantities.
• Ability to perform in-process sampling and testing to verify that batches meet specifications.
• Proficiency in reading, understanding, and following production paperwork and manufacturing instructions without deviation.
• Ability to accurately complete documentation, including product and label reconciliation, labor sheets, product fill checks, and torque checks.
• Comfort working safely with chemicals and hazardous materials in accordance with safety procedures.
• Commitment to comply with company safety regulations, ISO guidelines, GMPs, and all applicable SOPs.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness of equipment, work areas, and laboratory rooms to required standards.
• Effective communication skills to interface with coworkers and other workgroups to complete daily production.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment within defined procedures and practices when performing routine work.
• Willingness and ability to work overtime and flexible shifts as needed.

• Prior experience working in both standard laboratory and cleanroom environments.
• Familiarity with quality recordkeeping and documentation practices in a regulated or GMP environment.
• Experience operating computer interfaces to assist with weighing, measuring, and batch verification.
• Understanding of ISO guidelines and good manufacturing practices.
• Ability to adapt to recurring work situations with occasional variations and moderate complexity.
• Comfort working independently with general instructions on routine work and more detailed instructions on new assignments.

You will join a production environment that emphasizes quality, safety, and continuous adherence to established standards, providing a stable and structured setting in which to grow your technical skills. The role offers the opportunity to work with modern laboratory and manufacturing equipment, collaborate with experienced technicians, and contribute directly to the delivery of high-quality products. You will benefit from clear procedures, supportive teamwork, and the chance to expand your experience in regulated, ISO- and GMP-driven operations, with flexibility through overtime opportunities when production needs arise.

Work Environment

This position is based in a laboratory and manufacturing setting that includes both standard and cleanroom environments. You will operate and interact with processing and packaging equipment such as balances, labelers, band sealers, pumps, filtration systems, and semi-automated and automated manufacturing systems. Work involves weighing and measuring raw materials, using computer interfaces, and performing in-process sampling and testing. The environment follows strict safety regulations, ISO guidelines, GMP requirements, and SOPs, with room-specific PPE requirements and established safe practices for working with chemicals and hazardous materials. The facility emphasizes cleanliness, requiring regular cleaning and sanitizing of work areas, equipment, and glassware to maintain proper operating conditions. The schedule may include overtime and flexible shifts to support production demands, and work is performed with general instruction on routine tasks and detailed guidance on new assignments within a structured, quality-focused setting.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of EUGENE, OR.

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in EUGENE,OR.

This position is anticipated to close on May 15, 2026.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.