Device Assembly and Packaging Operator

Brooksource; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Matching Plan

6 Paid Holidays

Regular Meetings to Ensure Quality

Job summary

Brooksource Engineering Services in Concord, NC is hiring a DAP Operator for the night shift in a highly automated pharmaceutical packaging environment. This onsite role requires adherence to cGMPs, SOPs, and accurate documentation while operating, monitoring, and troubleshooting packaging equipment.

The position is full‑time, long‑term, with a 12‑hour overnight schedule (6:00 PM–6:00 AM) on a rotating 2‑2‑3 cycle, and an anticipated start date of November 30, 2026.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2–3 years of experience in GMP-regulated manufacturing.
• Working knowledge of cGMPs.
• Experience following SOPs and maintaining manufacturing docs.
• Basic computer proficiency including MS Office and manufacturing systems.
• Able to communicate effectively in English.
• Able to work 12-hour overnight shifts on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule, weekends.
• Onsite work in Concord, NC.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor automated packaging equipment (labeling, cartoning, case-packing).
• Support manufacturing operations while upholding safety, quality, and productivity.
• Follow SOPs and manufacturing processes.
• Monitor equipment, report alarms or malfunctions.
• Complete and verify production docs and batch records.
• Maintain cGMP-compliant documentation.

Skills

GMP compliance

SOPs & documentation

English communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MES

Electronic batch records

Job description

DAP Operator | Night Shift | Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Location: Concord, NC (100% Onsite)

Pay: $23.00 per hour, W2

Job Type: Full-time, Long-Term Contract

Anticipated Start Date: November 30th 2026

Contract Duration: Approximately 13 months, with an estimated end date of December 2027

About the Opportunity

Brooksource Engineering Services is hiring Device Assembly and Packaging (DAP) Operators to support a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Concord, North Carolina.

This opportunity offers the chance to work in a highly automated, regulated manufacturing environment where safety, quality, and operational excellence are essential to producing pharmaceutical products that make a meaningful difference in patients' lives.

In this role, you will operate, monitor, and support troubleshooting of automated pharmaceutical packaging equipment while ensuring compliance with established safety procedures, quality standards, and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs).

We are currently hiring for night-shift positions only. Candidates must be available to work the assigned overnight schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and make adjustments to automated and semi-automated pharmaceutical packaging equipment, including labeling, cartoning, and case-packing machinery.
• Support manufacturing operations while maintaining high standards for safety, quality, and productivity.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and established manufacturing processes.
• Monitor equipment performance, identify alarms or malfunctions, and communicate issues to appropriate personnel.
• Complete and verify production documentation, including electronic batch records, manufacturing system transactions, and equipment cleaning logs.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with cGMP and regulatory requirements.
• Identify and report product quality concerns, equipment issues, process deviations, and safety hazards.
• Collaborate with operations, quality assurance, and other manufacturing support teams.
• Support line clearance, inspection, and packaging activities to ensure product quality and accountability.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to safety, quality, productivity, and training compliance.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2–3 years of experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or another GMP-regulated manufacturing environment.
• Working knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs).
• Experience following standard operating procedures and maintaining accurate manufacturing documentation.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and manufacturing systems.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to work 12-hour overnight shifts on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule, including weekends.
• Ability to work fully onsite in Concord, NC.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience operating automated or highly automated manufacturing or packaging equipment.
• Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and electronic batch records.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles, including 5S.
• Previous experience in pharmaceutical device assembly, packaging, or inspection operations.
• Experience identifying equipment issues, responding to alarms, and supporting basic troubleshooting activities.

Work Schedule and Shift Details

Night Shift: 6:00 PM–6:00 AM

This position follows a rotating 2-2-3 schedule with 12-hour overnight shifts, including weekends.

• Alternating three-day and four-day workweeks
• Typically 36 scheduled hours one week and 48 scheduled hours the next
• Regularly scheduled days off throughout the two-week rotation
• 100% onsite at the manufacturing facility in Concord, NC

Additional overtime may be required based on production needs.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods, up to 12 hours.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
• Ability to perform repetitive motions associated with manufacturing and packaging operations.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, steel-toed shoes, and gloves.

Why Join Us?

• 401(k) Matching Plan
• Relationship Driven Process to Find Your Best Fit
• 6 Paid Holidays
• Regular Meetings to Ensure Quality in Your Engagement

EEO Statement

Brooksource is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.

Pay Disclaimer

The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.