Manufacturing Operator

Trident Consulting is seeking a   
Manufacturing/Production Operator II” for one of our clients, a Global science and technology company

Job Title:
Manufacturing Operator II

Job Type: Full-Time Contract

Duration: 12+ Months

Pay: $22–$25/hour on W2

Schedule:
Friday–Sunday, 6:00 AM–6:30 PM + 4 additional hours during the week

Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite

• We are looking for a dependable Manufacturing Operator II to join our team and support a 24/7 manufacturing operation.
• This is a hands-on production role where you will operate and monitor manufacturing equipment, follow safety and quality procedures, perform basic testing, maintain a clean work area, and help keep the production process running smoothly.
• If you have experience in manufacturing, production, chemical, pharmaceutical, laboratory, or industrial environments, we'd like to hear from you!

• Support daily operations of a continuous manufacturing process.
• Operate and monitor production equipment.
• Follow written procedures, work instructions, and safety requirements.
• Check the quality and condition of materials and equipment.
• Identify equipment or process problems and take appropriate action.
• Perform basic in-process testing and measurements.
• Use hand tools, weighing equipment, calculators, and other production equipment.
• Maintain clean and organized production areas.
• Assist maintenance with equipment and facility upkeep.
• Communicate production information with supervisors and team members.
• Work closely with manufacturing, technical, and laboratory teams.
• Follow all applicable safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.

• 2–3+ years of manufacturing or production experience preferred.
• Experience in pharmaceutical, chemical, laboratory, industrial, or regulated manufacturing is a plus.
• Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with production equipment.
• Ability to read and follow written procedures.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good verbal and written communication.
• Basic Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Forklift or hand pallet truck experience is a plus — training can be provided.
• This is a hands-on manufacturing position.
• You should be comfortable:
• Standing and sitting for extended periods.
• Working around manufacturing equipment and chemicals.
• Wearing required PPE, which will be provided.
• Safely lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs. unassisted.
• Working in a 24/7 manufacturing environment.
• The facility may involve exposure to chemicals such as acetone, ethanol, butanol, and nitrocellulose in IPA. All required safety training and PPE will be provided.
• A pre-employment physical and visual acuity exam are required.

Trident Consulting is an award-winning staffing and consulting firm headquartered in San Ramon, CA. Since 2005, we’ve partnered with Fortune 500 and high-growth companies to deliver high-quality talent across technology, engineering, business operations, and professional services.

We specialize in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements, supporting roles across IT, data & analytics, cloud, cybersecurity, finance & accounting, HR, operations, and more. With a strong focus on hard-to-fill and niche positions, our global recruiting engine enables us to deliver speed, quality, and scale