Production Technician

Seaux Recruit; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Seaux Recruit is seeking a Production Technician in McElhattan, PA to operate packaging equipment safely, inspect finished products, and support the production line.

You will prepare materials, maintain clean work areas, and assist teammates during breaks to ensure continuous operation. The role requires teamwork, basic computer skills, and the ability to follow GMP, FDA, and ISO guidelines.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ability to operate two or more machine technologies.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety rules and use PPE at all times.
• Comply with GMP, FDA, and ISO guidelines.
• Start up and operate packaging equipment using proper procedures.
• Inspect finished products according to QA guidelines.
• Notify leads of any quality issues promptly.
• Prepare raw materials and stage for production.
• Record lot codes with RFU devices for inventory tracking.
• Use Windows-based software to maintain production history.
• Keep machines and work areas clean and orderly.
• Support teammates and provide break coverage.
• Complete required paperwork accurately and on time.
• Perform additional duties as directed.

Skills

Operate multiple machines

Communication skills

Teamwork

Fast-paced environment

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

RFU devices

Windows-based software

Job description

Production Technician

Location: McElhattan, PA

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Shift: 12‑hour overnight | 6:45 PM – 7:00 AM | 2‑2‑3 schedule

Role Overview

The Production Technician is responsible for safely and efficiently operating packaging equipment, inspecting finished products, and supporting production line activities. This role includes preparing materials, maintaining housekeeping standards, and assisting teammates during scheduled breaks to ensure smooth and continuous operation.

Principal Accountabilities & Responsibilities

• Safety compliance — Follow all safety rules and use proper PPE at all times.
• Regulatory adherence — Comply with GMP, FDA, and ISO guidelines.
• Equipment operation — Sequentially start up and operate designated packaging equipment using proper procedures.
• Quality checks — Inspect finished products according to QA guidelines and maintain required quality standards.
• Problem identification — Recognize quality issues and immediately notify the Technician II or Line Leader.
• Raw material staging — Ensure proper raw materials are available and positioned for production.
• Inventory control — Accurately record lot codes using RFU devices for inventory tracking.
• Software use — Use Windows‑based software to maintain product history and production information.
• Housekeeping — Keep machines and surrounding areas clean and orderly.
• Team support — Assist teammates as needed and provide break coverage.
• Documentation — Complete all required paperwork accurately and on time.
• Other duties — Perform additional tasks as directed.

Education & Experience Requirements

• Completion of all required training and assessments
• Ability to operate two or more machine technologies
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a team‑oriented environment
• High School diploma or equivalent (Required)
• Prior computer experience (Preferred)

Work Environment

Potential exposure to dust during certain tasksRequires working in a high‑volume production setting with continuous movement

Physical Requirements

Walk/stand for 100% of a 12‑hour shiftConstant bending, climbing, reaching, kneeling, pushing, and pullingFrequent climbing into machines to clear jamsOccasional overhead reachingPush/pull materials requiring up to 100 lbs of forceLift/carry boxes up to 50 lbsConstant use of hands; occasional use of foot controlsOperation of forklifts, hand trucks, roll manipulators, baler, and compactorDaily sweeping and organizing of work areaRequired participation in a daily pre‑shift warm‑up routine