Production Operations Technician

Job DetailsJob Location: Legal Address - Livermore, CA 94551Salary Range: $20.00 - $25.00 Hourly
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Ready to Get Hands-On and Learn While You Earn?

Protein Research is looking for motivated, detail-oriented individuals to join our Production team as Production Operations Technician. If you enjoy working with equipment, learning new skills, and being part of a supportive, fast-paced environment—this role is for you!

This position offers hands-on training, growth opportunities, and a chance to play a key role in our production process while helping deliver high-quality nutraceutical products.

What You’ll Do

Assemble, disassemble, set up, and operate production filling machines
Make minor adjustments and fine-tune equipment to keep production running smoothly
Set up and monitor secondary equipment (printers, checkweighers, X-ray systems, metal detectors)
Handle and store heavy and delicate equipment components safely
Follow all production, sanitation, and safety procedures
Accurately complete production paperwork, line checks, and weight documentation
Perform unit conversions (grams, kilograms, pounds) and packaging calculations
Calculate percentage yield and material loss
Submit maintenance requests when needed
Stay detail-focused, safety-minded, and quality-driven throughout every shift

QualificationsWhat We’re Looking For

High school diploma and 1–2 years of related experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
Basic math and mechanical skills with a willingness to learn and grow
Ability to perform unit and weight conversions and calculate yields
Strong attention to detail and ability to complete paperwork clearly and accurately
Comfortable following written and verbal instructions
Positive attitude, flexibility, and ability to work in a changing production environment
Physically capable of performing the duties associated with the role
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the primary workplace language
Bonus: Bilingual skills and forklift certification