Production Technician - Urgently hiring in Huntington Beach!
Job Title: Production Technician (3rd shift)
Pay: $23 - $23.50 per hour
Hours: Rotating 12-hour shift schedule: 6pm-6am Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday. Week 2: Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Week 3: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday. Week 4: Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Repeat.
Start Date: ASAP
Looking for a career that offers stability and growth? Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a Production Technician in Huntington Beach, and make an impact every day.
As a Production Technician, you'll be part of a dedicated team responsible for ensuring efficient and quality-driven production processes. Youll work closely with the Shift Supervisor to set up equipment, monitor fermentation batches, and maintain high safety and cleanliness standards to produce top-tier products.
What Youll Do
As a Production Technician, you will be responsible for
Follow batch records and set points to prepare, measure, mix, and load media into reactors, tanks, or other equipment.
Use HMI (human-machine interface) system to monitor system performance and adjust equipment parameters to meet production goals.
Replace consumable items (ie. filters) and calibrate probes and scales to ensure product quality.
Operate liquid and solid material handling equipment including mixers, pumps, centrifuges, conveyors, dryers, etc.
Perform in-process testing of process material in a laboratory setting to ensure product specifications are met.
Accurately input data on batch records, logs, and computer systems to document production activities and results.
Follow established CIP (clean-in-place) protocols to ensure the cleanliness of equipment and devices.
Handle production chemicals and participate in chemical spill/leak response and clean up using appropriate chemical-rated personal protective equipment (PPE).
Communicate and coordinate with other operators, supervisors, engineers, and maintenance staff to ensure smooth and efficient production operations.
Work independently and as part of a team.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues or escalate problems that may arise during plant operations.
Safely operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and bucket lifts as needed.
Perform inspections and safety checks on equipment and work areas to ensure compliance with 6S protocols.
Follow company safety procedures and regulations, and wear appropriate PPE (personal protective equipment) at all times.
What Youll Bring
The ideal candidate for this role will have
2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
Able to speak, read, and write in English.
Ability to learn and operate machinery systems safely, demonstrating consistent safe operation.
Preferred Certifications
Current OSHA HAZWOPER Hazardous Materials Technician-level training in accordance with 29 CFR § 1910.120(q)(6)(iii), including at least 24 hours of applicable training and demonstrated competency.
Current OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training, completed in accordance with 29 CFR § 1910.120, including all applicable annual refresher requirements.
Current OSHA HAZWOPER On-Scene Incident Commander training as per 29 CFR § 1910.120(q)(6)(v).
Forklift, scissor lift, and/or bucket lift certification.
Why Join Us in Huntington Beach?
Competitive pay and benefits package.
Opportunities for career development and skill enhancement.
Join an innovative team focused on quality and safety.
Enjoy affordable health and prescription coverage with no waiting period.
Benefits offered by the employer once hired permanently.
Retirement plan options available.
Location & Schedule
This position is on-site in Huntington Beach and offers a rotating 12-hour shift schedule from 6pm to 6am, with a four-week cycle.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If youre ready to start a rewarding career as a Production Technician in Huntington Beach, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Dont wait, were hiring now!