1st shift Production Technician I (Monday-Thursday 6:00 am-4:00 pm)

Polyzen; Apex (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid Breaks

Annual Bonus

401(k) match

Health Insurance

Disability Insurance

Job summary

Polyzen in Apex, NC is seeking a Production Technician II for on-site manufacturing of high-quality products and sub-assemblies. You will support development and production lines, follow GMP and GDP, and help meet monthly metrics while upholding safety and cost targets.

The role requires 2–3 years in manufacturing or cleanroom environments, ability to read blueprints and SOPs, strong math and Excel skills, and collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• 2–3 years of experience in manufacturing or cleanroom environment.
• Knowledge of GMP and GDP.
• Ability to perform arithmetic involving units of measure.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate across teams.
• Ability to read blueprints, machine manuals, SOPs, and batch records.
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture and assemble products and sub-assemblies within specifications and tolerances.
• Follow GMP and GDP in daily tasks.
• Use documentation to confirm raw material accuracy before runs.
• Assist senior operators with loading machines and setup.
• Document production metrics like yield and material quality.
• Assist with initial visual inspection using precision measuring equipment.
• Help clean all cleanroom areas and gowning rooms.

Skills

GMP knowledge

GDP knowledge

Math skills

Communication

Blueprints/SOPs reading

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Posting Details

• Posted on September 9, 2026

Location

• Apex, NC 27539, USA
• On-site
• Ops-Device Production
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: PRODU002606

Description

Polyzen is a leading developer and manufacturer of customized polymer-based materials, films, components, and assemblies for the medical device industry. Our range of materials and processing technologies allow us to provide optimum solutions for innovation-driven companies, ranging from entrepreneurial start-ups to major medical device manufacturers. From prototype development through full-scale production, we take pride in our quality, technical expertise, and customer service, and we strive to provide the best value throughout the product life cycle.

Shift

1st shift Monday-Thursday 6:00 am-4:00 pm

About the role

The Production Technician II is responsible for manufacturing high-quality products. Production Technicians will primarily work on assemblies and sub-assemblies for production and development product lines. This role is a key contributor to the team's continuous improvement efforts in achieving monthly production metrics and in safety, quality, sustainability, and production costs.

What you will do

• Manufacture and assemble products and sub-assemblies within product specifications and close tolerances for both production and development products.
• Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP) when completing daily tasks.
• Use production travelers and other documentation to identify and confirm raw material accuracy prior to starting manufacturing runs.
• Assist senior-level operators with loading machines, positioning of material, and setting up assembly runs.
• Locate and document production metrics such as yield amounts, tolerance levels, and quality of materials.
• Assist in initial visual inspection of completed manufacturing runs by operating precision measuring equipment.
• Assist with the cleaning of all cleanroom areas including applicable gowning rooms.

Who you are

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Two(2) to Three (3) years of experience in a manufacturing or cleanroom environment
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
• Knowledge and ability to solve mathematical equations that include addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of all units of measure
• Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate amongst co-workers and cross-functional teams
• Ability to read and interpret working documents such as blueprints, machine manuals, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and batch records
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite

Perks / Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Breaks
• Annual Bonus
• 401(K) with excellent company match
• Health Insurance with multiple plans to choose form
• Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer

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