Manufacturing Operator
Aerotek
**Job Opening: Manufacturing Operator – Pharmaceutical Production**
**Location:** Hayward, California
**Type:** Contract (6 Weeks) | _Potential for Contract-to-Hire_
**Step Into the World of Precision Manufacturing!**
Are you ready to launch into a hands-on role where quality, precision, and opportunity meet? Our team is seeking a dedicated **Manufacturing Operator** to join a pharmaceutical-style facility producing natural supplements and tablets. If you’re reliable, detail-oriented, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!
**What You’ll Do:**
+ Set up and operate compression machines for tablet production
+ Fill hoppers, clean equipment, and ensure machines are batch-ready
+ Conduct tablet inspections every 15–30 minutes—check weight, hardness, and dimensions
+ Label finished drums and perform friability tests
+ Adjust equipment settings based on batch specs
+ Lubricate machines, change dies and punches, and follow sanitation protocols
+ Follow FDA standards and GMP practices
+ Support other departments and maintain a safe work environment using SOPs
**Who You Are:**
+ Experienced in machine operation, compounding, or pharmaceutical-style environments
+ Comfortable with physical tasks—lifting, standing, reaching throughout the shift
+ Knowledgeable in Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
+ Understands the importance of safety and quality control
+ Familiar with FDA regulations (bonus points!)
**Why Join Us?**
+ Build hands-on experience in a regulated, fast-growing industry
+ Opportunity for contract-to-hire based on performance
+ Be part of a team that values quality, safety, and innovation
+ Work in a clean, organized environment that prioritizes health and compliance
**Ready to bring your expertise to a facility that’s helping shape the future of supplements and wellness? Apply now and make your mark!**
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/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)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Hayward,CA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 23, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
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.
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