1st Shift Manufacturing Operator – Precision Diagnostics

Epredia; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Paid Holidays & PTO

401(K) Company Matching

Annual Incentive Bonus

Starting pay $19.00/hour

Shift Premium for 2nd shift

Job summary

Epredia is hiring a 1st Shift Operator, Manufacturing at our Kalamazoo site. You will run equipment, perform routine quality checks, and ensure smooth manufacturing operations in a fast-paced environment. The role emphasizes safety, precision, and adherence to GMP and SOPs.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma, can lift up to 50 lbs, and possess basic computer and math skills. English fluency is required to document and communicate effectively with the team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Able to lift, push and pull up to 50 lbs.
• English fluency required (speaking, reading, writing).
• Basic computer skills (data entry, navigation).
• Strong math fundamentals (add/subtract/multiply/divide).

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing equipment and monitor performance.
• Conduct routine quality checks and document results.
• Set up equipment, perform changes over, and maintain clean work area.
• Follow GMP principles and safety regulations.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives (PPI, 5S).
• Ensure compliance with SOPs and proper paperwork.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Epredia is hiring a 1st Shift Operator, Manufacturing at our Kalamazoo site. You will run equipment, perform routine quality checks, and ensure smooth manufacturing operations in a fast-paced environment. The role emphasizes safety, precision, and adherence to GMP and SOPs.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma, can lift up to 50 lbs, and possess basic computer and math skills. English fluency is required to document and communicate effectively with the team.