Packaging/Machine Operator - 10:15pm -6:15am, Mon - Fri (Required Machine Operator Exp)

Position: Packaging/Machine Operator – Sparks, MD. Contract (W2) – 12 months, 40 hours/week. Pay range: $16‑$20/hr. Shift: 10:15 pm – 6:15 am, Monday‑Friday (3rd shift). Client: Medical Devices Company. Must be US Citizen, GC holder, GC EAD, OPT, EAD, or CPT.

Responsibilities

• Move required materials from storage or staging areas to workspace using manual and motorized pallet jacks/walkies.
• Package final product into end‑user containers per approved Standard Manufacturing Procedures (SMP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
• Maintain accurate logs (written and computer) following Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
• Follow established procedures according to GDP.
• Set up, operate, and clean production equipment including weighing scales, hand‑filling equipment, Integrated Fill Lines (IFL), and Bagging equipment (SpeeDee & All‑Fills).
• Monitor critical meters, gauges, and displays for process parameters (temperature, humidity, RPMs).
• Maintain accurate production records: operation/cleaning logs, batch history, label reconciliation, work order information, and other pertinent data.
• Assure final product is within final weight tolerance per IMW A163.
• Use independent judgment to plan, perform, make decisions, troubleshoot, and problem‑solve in setup, operations, and processes.
• Maintain neat, accurate, and complete records and logs; use calibration equipment and machine operations.
• Follow all client and DCM safety policies and procedures.
• Work overtime as required to meet BD business requirements.
• Perform other duties as DCM operations require.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Minimum of three years of experience in a manufacturing, packaging, and/or warehouse environment.
• Capable of performing heavy lifting/handling during an 8‑hour shift: 1‑5 lb. (70%); 5‑25 lb. (30%).
• Able to stand, walk, and climb stairs 50%‑95% of the workday.
• Must pass the physical examination for forklift operations and respirator fit test.
• Must be clean shaven and comfortable wearing a respirator daily (required for OSHA respiratory fit test).
• Forklift experience is very helpful.
• Dusty environment requiring routine use of N95 respirators; safety glasses, steel‑toed shoes, and hearing protection may be required.

Pay

$16‑$20 per hour.

Schedule

40 hours/week, 3rd shift: 10:15 pm – 6:15 am, Monday‑Friday.