Production Specialist

$33k to $37k

Tucson, AZFull-timePosted Oct 14, 2026

Against the United States typical range

Job description

Entry Level: Performs basic production tasks and supports standard processes.

Essential Functions

Measures, weighs, and prepares raw fragrance ingredients according to batch formulas. Operates mixers, compounding tanks, and automated equipment for blending and filling. Monitors production runs to ensure consistency, accuracy, and adherence to specifications. Maintains accurate production records, including batch sheets, ingrediant usage, measures, and specifications.

Follows safety, sanitation, and environmental regulations; complies with GMP, ISO, and company quality standards. Cleans and sanitizes equipment, tanks, and production areas as required. Escalates maintenance issues. Participates in process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce waste; provides input on optimizing production schedules and workflow.

Complete batching of products in production. Work closely with production leads, quality assurance, and R&D teams to ensure accurate product execution. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent; One (1) year of experience in manufacturing or chemical production. OR an equivalent combination of education, certification, and experience that results in the successful performance of the job. Additional education may substitute for required experience on one-for-one year basis or vice versa.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in fragrance, cosmetics, or food industry. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Familiarity with compounding, mixing, or blending operations in a production setting. Understanding of fragrance raw materials and safe handling practices. Knowledge of GMP, ISO standards, or similar regulatory environments. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions.

Basic math and computer skills for batching and documentation. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Work Environment Heavy work environment. Continuous indoor and outdoor work with heavy exposure to physical, ergonomic, and/or emotional hazardous environments. Work requires lifting fifty (50) pounds or more and wearing protective equipment; standing for long periods of time.

Salary $16 - $18 per hour

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