Reference Standards Packager

Restek; Bellefonte (Centre County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

8% retirement contributions

Job summary

Restek is seeking a Reference Standards Packager in Bellefonte, PA to join the Reference Standards team. You will be hands-on in preparing, processing, and packaging products to meet quality and regulatory standards, with a Monday–Friday schedule from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM and potential overtime.

You will follow detailed SOPs, work with packaging equipment, and help maintain accurate production records in a controlled production environment.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Experience with manufacturing, packaging, or lab work is preferred.
• Ability to follow SOPs to complete tasks precisely.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Package, label, seal, and prep finished goods for shipment or storage.
• Perform ampule filling and flame sealing as part of packaging process.
• Operate and maintain basic packaging equipment safely.
• Inspect products and materials for quality issues before shipment or storage.
• Assist with inventory movement and supply management to support production.
• Maintain accurate production and packaging records in company systems.
• Identify and flag discrepancies or data concerns before they affect downstream processes.
• Handle chemicals and equipment safely, following SDS guidance.

Skills

SOP adherence

Team player

Microsoft Office

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

HS diploma/GED

Tools

Packaging equipment

Job description

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Reference Standards Packager

Regular Full-Time Bellefonte, PA, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 2249

Restek's Reference Standards team produces high-purity certified materials relied on by scientists and laboratories worldwide and the accuracy of what they receive starts here, with you. We are seeking a Reference Standards Packager to join our team!

As a Reference Standards Packager, you’ll play a hands‑on role in preparing, processing, and packaging products that meet our exacting quality and regulatory standards. If you take pride in precision work, thrive in a structured environment, and want to be part of a team where your contributions genuinely matter, this role is a great fit. The schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM with the potential for overtime.

What You’ll Do

• Package, label, seal, and prepare finished goods for shipment or storage, following detailed work instructions and SOPs
• Perform ampule filling and flame sealing — skilled, detail-oriented work central to product integrity
• Operate and maintain basic packaging equipment safely
• Inspect products and materials for quality issues or defects before shipment or storage
• Assist with inventory movement and supply management to support uninterrupted production
• Maintain accurate production and packaging records in company databases
• Identify and flag discrepancies or data concerns before they become downstream problems
• Handle chemicals and equipment safely, referencing Safety Data Sheets (SDS) as needed
• Follow all Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) policies and regulatory requirements
• Communicate equipment malfunctions, product concerns, or safety hazards promptly to your lead or supervisor

What You Bring

• HS diploma/GED
• Manufacturing, packaging, or lab experience (preferred)
• Ability to follow SOPs
• Team player who communicates well
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Work is performed in a controlled production environment involving chemical handling and packaging equipment
• Role requires extended periods of standing, walking, and repetitive tasks
• DEA and ATF clearances required for handling regulated materials (Restek will guide you through this process)
• Overtime and weekend availability may be needed based on production volume

This position will require the successful completion of a standard background check in accordance with Restek policy. Employment with Restek will require successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.

What Makes Restek Unique

We prioritize work-life balance and well-being with offerings like generous PTO, unlimited sick time, onsite fitness center and wellness program with incentives, childcare reimbursement, and adoption assistance—giving you the tools toOwn Your Well-Being. Through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and robust 8% retirement contributions, you canOwn Your Financial Futurewhile sharing in the success you help create. Our commitment to development ensures you canOwn Your Growththrough learning opportunities, career advancement programs, and a collaborative culture that values innovation and teamwork.

At Restek, our core values—We Care, Better Every Day, Respect for All, and Win Together—are at the heart of everything we do.We caredeeply about our employee-owners, our customers, and the communities we serve around the world. We strive to bebetter every dayby fostering personal and professional growth while delivering solutions that drive positive global change. We valuerespect for all, creating a workplace where every voice matters and diverse perspectives drive innovation. And we believe wewin together, celebrating shared success as a 100% employee-owned company.

We are an equal opportunity employer, considering applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, religion, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Restek provides reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable laws.

If you’re ready to join a team that lives its values and empowers you toOwn Your Future, we’d love to hear your story.