Production Operator

USA SOLVENTUM US LLC; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Solventum is a growing healthcare company focused on improving patient care through precise production operations at our Irvine facility. As a Production Operator, you will support production processes, ensure quality, and maintain a safe, efficient plant environment.

Shifts may include 1st, 2nd, or 3rd depending on availability, with starting pay of $21.59/hour. We are building a talent pipeline for this role and will consider applicants for current and upcoming opportunities as they arise.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED completed prior to start or 1 year of production/warehouse experience.
• Ability to lift 10–50 lbs or more.

Responsibilities

• Set-Up & Operation of all equipment within multiple departments.
• Make equipment adjustments as needed.
• Operate and clean Inkjet printer and provide care for the Inkjet heads.
• Perform various mechanical tasks in the operation of all equipment.
• Write and prepare detailed production reports.
• Communicate clearly in English in both spoken and written contexts.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Job Description

Solventum is a new healthcare company built on a trusted legacy of solving complex challenges to improve patient care and support healthcare professionals—powered by strong production and plant operations. We partner with experts across the industry, guided by empathy and insight, to advance health for everyone. The impact you’ll make in this role As a Production Operator, you’ll be responsible for supporting production operations, ensuring quality standards, and contributing to a safe and efficient plant environment. This role works either the 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift (depending on shift availability) and includes starting pay of $21.59/hour. We’re building a pipeline of talent for this role and will consider applicants for current and upcoming opportunities as they become available.

Responsibilities

• Set-Up & Operation of all equipment within multiple departments
• Make equipment adjustments as needed
• Operate and clean Inkjet printer and provide care for the Inkjet heads
• Perform various mechanical tasks in the operation of all equipment
• Write and prepare detailed production reports
• Utilize simple formulas, drawings, etc.
• Possessing the ability to clearly speak, understand, and write in English to communicate effectively in both verbal and written contexts.
• We’re building a pipeline of talent for this role and will consider applicants for current and upcoming opportunities as they become available.

Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (completed prior to start) OR 1 year of experience in a production or warehouse role

Nice to Have Qualifications

• Six (6) months of manufacturing experience
• Experience in medical or dental manufacturing environment
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, or holidays as needed
• Ability to work either a first, second or third shift, depending on shift availability
• Ability to lift 10 - 50 lbs or more

Work Location

Onsite - 2111 McGaw Ave, Irvine CA 92614

Travel: Not required for this position

Relocation Assistance: Not authorized

Legal & Compliance

Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status.

Manufacturing Operations

This position sits within Solventum's Manufacturing Operations, specifically at one of our global production facilities, where our teams play a hands-on role in bringing life-changing healthcare solutions to life. Our plant teams are essential to advancing Solventum's mission, ensuring the consistent, high-quality production of medical and dental products that healthcare providers and patients rely on every day. Working in our plants means being part of a purpose-driven environment that values safety, precision, and teamwork where every shift contributes directly to improving health outcomes around the world.

Supporting Your Well-being

Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life, both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.

Compensation & Benefits

The starting rate of pay for this position is $21.59/hr, with the potential to reach $27.69/hr. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.solventum.com/en-us/home/our-company/careers/#Total-Rewards

Equal Opportunity Statement

Solventum is an equal opportunity employer. Solventum will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Company Overview

A new healthcare company with a rich history. With more than 70 years of delivering healthcare innovations, we continue to move the industry forward by helping to solve our customers’ biggest challenges. 20,000+ employees worldwide. Solventum relies on the courage and the boundless insights of professionals worldwide to achieve exceptional results for our customers and those who rely on them. Healthcare that leads with heart and humility starts with listening and never finishes, only evolves. As long as healthcare challenges remain unsolved, we will be here, united by empathy and a relentless belief that countless lives are improved through our work. Operations in 38 countries. Driven by our dedication to improved outcomes for all we serve, we break through by making unprecedented connections that impact lives. In more than 300 offices and facilities around the world, we work closely with customers and partners to create positive healthcare outcomes that transcend borders. To realize our shared vision, we harness diverse talents and perspectives from every background to not only address our customers' most urgent priorities but anticipate the needs of the future.