Production Technician
Job Overview
The Production Technician will play a key role in supporting the blending, packaging, and handling of raw materials and finished products. This position requires hands-on involvement in production activities, maintaining organization and cleanliness of controlled environments, and assisting with warehouse operations. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
Job Responsibilities
Assist in the blending of raw ingredients according to production requirements.
Ability to identify shades of red, blue and yellow when mixing excipients.
Take responsibility, pay great attention to safety procedures and legal regulations.
Safely lift and handle bags weighing 50–55 lbs. for dumping, bagging, and packaging processes.
Operate basic production equipment and follow established operating procedures.
Ensure accuracy in labeling, packaging, and sealing of finished products.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the cleanroom, gowning room, and transfer room.
Always adhere to gowning and hygiene protocols.
Follow and uphold 5S standards (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain) to support workplace organization and efficiency.
Help with the breakdown and Maintenance of Machines in the cleanroom.
Assist in receiving incoming products, verifying documentation, and placing items into inventory.
Organizing outgoing goods, picking, packing and preparing them for dispatch.
Pick products from racks and prepare them for packaging and shipping.
Help with inventory counts, reconciliation, and stock management activities.
Follow all safety guidelines, SOPs, and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices).
Report any unsafe conditions, product quality issues, or deviations to the supervisor immediately.
Participate in required safety and compliance trainings that support ISO 22000:2018 and ISO 9001:2015.
Job Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Previous experience in a production, warehouse, or manufacturing environment preferred.
Ability to lift 50–55 lbs consistently and safely.
Strong attention to detail, organization, and cleanliness.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
Team players with strong communication skills.
Familiarity with 5S or Lean Manufacturing principles is a plus.
Work Environment
Work performed in a production and warehouse environment.
Regular exposure to powders, raw ingredients, and packaging materials.
Personal protective equipment (PPE) and gowning requirements must be always followed.
Current forklift certification is preferred
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, lift, bend, and move throughout the shift.
Frequent lifting and handling of 50–55 lbs bags.
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Benefits:
Real Work-Life Balance - 22 days' vacation and 40 hours sick time (pro-rated based on hire date) plus 8 paid holidays. 401K, medical, dental, vision plus more.
Hourly Rate - $18 - $20 depending on experience. Full Time, non-exempt.
- Department
- Operations
- Locations
- Fort Worth, TX
About Operio Group
Launched in 2022 from the seeds of LFA Machines and Vivion Inc, Operio was conceived from the simple idea that our customers don't need a machine or an ingredient, they need to make a product.
With the addition of CCS Index Stokes, Elizabeth Tooling and Elizabeth Tablet Presses, and Scheu & Kniss we are combining over 100 years of experience and expertise in machinery and ingredients to provide our customers with the excellent support and quality they need to fulfill their goals.
We do this thanks to our team, that keeps our core values at the center of every process, every interaction, and every goal.