Production Technician

Staff Management | SMX

Bethlehem (Northampton County)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 25,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Uniforms provided
PPE provided

Job summary

Staff Management | SMX in Bethlehem, PA, is hiring a Production Technician for our pharmaceutical packaging team. This full-time role offers a Monday–Friday schedule, weekly pay, and benefits. Training is provided; no pharmaceutical experience is required.

You will prepare products, maintain documentation, and ensure cleanliness, safety, and GMP compliance in a regulated environment. Responsibilities include packaging, documenting production steps, operating packaging equipment, and supporting

Qualifications

  • Ability to read, write, and understand English to perform essential job duties.
  • No pharmaceutical experience required; training provided.
  • Stand or sit for extended periods and work in refrigerated environments.

Responsibilities

  • Package pharmaceutical products according to procedures and quality standards.
  • Complete production documentation and records accurately.
  • Maintain clean, organized, and inspection-ready work areas.
  • Follow GMP and company procedures.
  • Operate packaging equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Support labeling, assembly, and product preparation activities.
  • Perform routine cleaning and sanitization of equipment and areas.
  • Meet daily productivity, quality, and attendance expectations.

Skills

GMP compliance
Documentation
Teamwork
Attention to detail
Safety procedures

Education

No Education Requirement

Tools

Packaging equipment
Documentation systems

Job description

With Staff Management | SMX, you'll get a weekly paycheck, learn new skills, meet new people, and work with a great management team in a clean and safe environment.

Join the Staff Management | SMX team in Bethlehem, PA, as a Production Technician!

We're hiring dependable, detail-oriented associates to join a pharmaceutical production and packaging team. This full-time opportunity offers a consistent Monday-Friday schedule, weekly pay, and benefits. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity for qualified candidates.

As a Production Technician, you'll support pharmaceutical packaging and production operations by preparing products, maintaining accurate documentation, and helping ensure the highest standards of cleanliness, quality, and safety. This role is ideal for individuals who take pride in following procedures, maintaining organized work areas, and working as part of a team in a regulated manufacturing environment. Daily cleaning in designated work area and other areas as needed.

No pharmaceutical experience is required. We provide training, uniforms, and required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Available Shifts:
  • Monday-Friday, 6:30 AM - 2:30 PM

  • Monday-Friday, 2:45 PM - 10:45 PM

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Perks & Benefits: Weekly paychecks, Direct Deposit or Cash Card pay options, Medical / Dental Insurance.

Bonus: Uniforms and PPE Provided, Including Coats and Hats for Refrigerated Areas.

Shifts: 2nd Shift, 1st Shift.

Employment Types: Full Time, Temp to Hire.

Pay Rate: $16.50 - $18.50 / hour

Duties:

  • Package pharmaceutical products according to established procedures and quality standards.

  • Complete required production documentation and records accurately.

  • Maintain clean, organized, and inspection‑ready work areas.

  • Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and company procedures.

  • Operate packaging equipment safely and efficiently.

  • Assist with labeling, assembly, packaging, and product preparation activities.

  • Perform routine cleaning and sanitization of equipment, tools, and production areas.

  • Support quality and compliance initiatives within the facility.

  • Follow all workplace safety policies and PPE requirements.

  • Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and continuous improvement activities.

  • Meet daily productivity, quality, and attendance expectations.

  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

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Position Requirements:

  • Ability to work while standing or sitting based on assigned duties.

  • Comfortable working in refrigerated and freezer environments. Company‑provided coats, hats, and required PPE are supplied.

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

  • This position requires the ability to read, write, speak, and understand English to perform essential job duties.

  • Ability to follow written procedures and maintain accurate records.

  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

  • Commitment to cleanliness, safety, and compliance standards.

  • Reliable transportation and consistent attendance required.

  • Previous manufacturing, pharmaceutical, packaging, warehouse, or production experience is a plus but not required.

Requirements: Background Check, Drug Test, Must be at least 18 years old., required education: No Education Requirement.

Work Location: Sharp Services Bethlehem, PA, Bethlehem, PA 18020.

Job Types: Assembly, General Production, General Warehouse, Hand Packaging, Manufacturing, Warehouse, Quality.

Industry: Manufacturing.

The hourly rate for this position is anticipated between $16.50 - $18.50 per hour. This range is a good‑faith estimate, based on the shift you work and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. In addition to monetary compensation, we offer medical, dental, vision, life, and more. More details about benefits can be found at https://flimp.live/trueblueassociates#home .

SMX, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, age, gender identification, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable law.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require disability‑related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter or Employee Relations at HR-Advice@trueblue.com or 1-800-610-8920. TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability‑related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs.

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