Job Description

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to clients worldwide. The job opportunity below is with one of our clients specializing in biotechnology product development services. The client is dedicated to supplying laboratory equipment, chemicals, supplies, and services essential in healthcare, scientific research, safety, and education. As a global leader in serving the scientific community, the organization generates approximately $40 billion in annual revenue and is committed to making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Their global team delivers innovative technologies, convenient procurement solutions, and pharmaceutical services through industry-leading brands.

Position: Equipment Operator

Location: Bohemia NY 11716

Duration: 12 Months

Job Type: Temporary Assignment

Work Type: Onsite

Shift: Monday To Friday From 11:00 PM To 07:30 AM

Summary

Support packaging and manufacturing operations by operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting specialized folding and gluing equipment. The role is responsible for maintaining equipment performance, monitoring production quality, completing accurate documentation, and ensuring compliance with GMP, SOPs, and safety standards in an industrial manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot folder-gluer and related manufacturing equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance, minor repairs, and equipment adjustments.
• Monitor production quality and conduct in-process quality checks.
• Read and interpret technical documentation, schematics, and measurements.
• Follow and document work according to GMP, SOPs, and safety protocols.
• Complete production documentation and maintenance records accurately.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, maintenance, and quality teams to resolve equipment and process issues.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Handle chemicals and work safely in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, as required.

Required Skills

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year of manufacturing or maintenance experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance procedures.
• Familiarity with GMP, SOPs, and quality control practices.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation, schematics, and measurements.
• Excellent attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to lift and maneuver up to 70 lbs.
• Basic knowledge of electrical systems, PLCs, and control systems preferred.
• Experience with industrial equipment maintenance and repair preferred.
• Experience in GMP-regulated manufacturing environments strongly preferred.
• Experience with folding machines, press operations, or similar specialized equipment is a plus.
• Technical/Mechanical education preferred.
• Valid vision test certification required and renewed every two years.

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

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