Manufacturing Operator

For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly® hear you, and we’re here for you! We’re seeking a Manufacturing Operator to work at a premier manufacturing client in Athens, GA. Sound good? Take a closer look below. You owe it to yourself to consider this great new opportunity.

Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation: $22/hr

Shift: Rotating schedule – 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, etc. | 2 weeks on days and 2 weeks on nights | Hours: 6:45 to 7:15

Why you should apply to be Manufacturing Operator:

• Competitive pay rate of $22/hr with overtime opportunities
• Work in a safe, well-established production environment
• Join a respected industry leader in pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturing
• Opportunity for skill development and career growth in a dynamic setting

What’s a typical day as Manufacturing Operator? You’ll be:

• Operating chemical production processes according to detailed instructions under supervision
• Setting up, operating, and cleaning production equipment for pharmaceutical, narcotic, or medical device products
• Completing all associated support activities in product manufacturing
• Accurately completing batch records, logs, SAP transactions, and other documentation to ensure compliance with cGMP and SOPs
• Demonstrating effective operation and basic troubleshooting of dryers, centrifuges, mills, reactors, water systems, DCS and PLC control systems
• Performing process sampling and following process and utility flow diagrams
• Partnering with Supervisors and Quality Department to recommend procedural improvements
• Transporting materials safely using proper equipment
• Conducting area safety inspections and participating in internal audits
• Ensuring proper documentation and accountability of products as required

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

• Have a High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
• Are comfortable working under supervision and following detailed instructions
• Possess basic knowledge of chemical production processes and manufacturing equipment
• Can accurately complete documentation and follow safety procedures
• Are able to perform physical tasks, including transporting materials
• Are willing to work overtime as needed

What happens next

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be Manufacturing Operator today!

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