Machine Operator

ThompsonFirstGroup; Easton (MD); On-site; USD 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

ThompsonFirstGroup, located in Easton, Maryland, is hiring a Machine Operator to support pharmaceutical manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will operate and maintain production equipment, ensuring high-quality output in a regulated environment. Responsibilities include monitoring machinery, documenting production data, and ensuring compliance with safety and GMP standards. Qualifications require previous machine operation experience, attention to detail, and mechanical aptitude. This position offers shifts from Monday to Thursday with opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Previous machine operation experience in manufacturing (pharma or food preferred).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow strict procedures.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production machinery in accordance with SOPs and safety guidelines.
• Perform routine equipment checks, adjustments, and basic troubleshooting.
• Accurately document production data, batch records, and quality checks.
• Maintain a clean and compliant work area following GMP standards.
• Collaborate with maintenance and quality teams to resolve issues and minimize downtime.

Skills

Machine operation experience

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting skills

Team-oriented

Job description

Thompson First Group is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Machine Operator to support pharmaceutical manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining production equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality output in a regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production machinery in accordance with SOPs and safety guidelines
• Perform routine equipment checks, adjustments, and basic troubleshooting
• Accurately document production data, batch records, and quality checks
• Maintain a clean and compliant work area following GMP standards
• Collaborate with maintenance and quality teams to resolve issues and minimize downtime

Qualifications

• Previous machine operation experience in manufacturing (pharma or food preferred)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow strict procedures
• Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Shift

• 1st Shift: 7 am to 5:30 pm, Monday through Thursday
• 2nd Shift: 5:30 pm to 4 am, Monday through Thursday

Thompson First Group is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.