Production Operations Technician
$42k to $52k
Posted Oct 18, 2026
Job description
Job Details: Job Location: Legal Address
- Livermore, CA, Salary Range: $20.00 - $25.00Hourly, a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Ready to Get Hands-On and Learn While You Earn? Protein Research is looking for motivated, detail-oriented individuals to join our Production team as Production Operations Technician. If you enjoy working with equipment, learning new skills, and being part of a supportive, fast-paced environment—this role is for you! This position offers hands-on training, growth opportunities, and a chance to play a key role in our production process while helping deliver high-quality nutraceutical products. What You’ll Do Assemble, disassemble, set up, and operate production filling machines Make minor adjustments and fine-tune equipment to keep production running smoothly Set up and monitor secondary equipment (printers, checkweighers, X-ray systems, metal detectors) Handle and store heavy and delicate equipment components safely Follow all production, sanitation, and safety procedures Accurately complete production paperwork, line checks, and weight documentation Perform unit conversions (grams, kilograms, pounds) and packaging calculations Calculate percentage yield and material loss Submit maintenance requests when needed Stay detail-focused, safety-minded, and quality-driven throughout every shift Qualifications: What We’re Looking For High school diploma and 1–2 years of related experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience) Basic math and mechanical skills with a willingness to learn and grow Ability to perform unit and weight conversions and calculate yields Strong attention to detail and ability to complete paperwork clearly and accurately Comfortable following written and verbal instructions Positive attitude, flexibility, and ability to work in a changing production environment Physically capable of performing the duties associated with the role Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the primary workplace language Bonus: Bilingual skills and forklift certification
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