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Trident Consulting is an award-winning IT/engineering staffing company founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Ramon, CA. We specialize in placing high-quality vetted technology

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Job Title: Manufacturing Operator I

Location: Miamisburg, OH (Onsite)
Duration: 6 Months Contract (Potential Extension)
Shift: Monday – Friday | 1st Shift (8 hours/day)
Pay Rate: $20/hr - 25.00/hr On W2(Inclusive all)

Position Summary

The Manufacturing Operator I is responsible for executing chemical synthesis and purification processes related to stable isotope production in a controlled laboratory environment. This role requires strict adherence to safety, quality, and regulatory standards, including ISO 9001 and cGMP guidelines.

This is a hands-on lab role (NOT warehouse work) involving chemical handling, process execution, equipment operation, and documentation.

Core Responsibilities

Chemical Processing & Production

• Perform routine synthetic and purification operations involving stable isotope compounds
• Execute chemical processes such as:
  • Distillation
  • Filtration
  • Extraction
  • Re-crystallization
• Accurately charge solids, liquids, and gases into reactors and laboratory vessels
• Follow Master Production Records (MPRs) and detailed batch instructions

Equipment Operation & Maintenance

• Set up, operate, and clean laboratory equipment and process tools
• Maintain equipment, utilities, and production areas in operational condition
• Assist in troubleshooting process deviations and equipment issues
• Ensure work areas are clean and compliant before and after operations

Quality Assurance & Compliance

• Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions
• Ensure compliance with:
  • ISO 9001 quality standards
  • cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practices)
• Maintain accurate and complete documentation:
  • Logbooks
  • Batch production records
  • Equipment usage records
• Participate in audits, inspections, and quality training sessions

Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE)

• Adhere strictly to all safety policies and procedures
• Use required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):
  • Lab coat
  • Gloves
  • Safety glasses
  • Safety shoes
• Safely handle hazardous chemicals and materials
• Perform proper waste neutralization and disposal
• Immediately report unsafe conditions or quality risks

Operational Support

• Meet daily/weekly production targets and deadlines
• Contribute to team goals for quality, safety, and productivity
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the department

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Basic understanding of laboratory or manufacturing processes
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot basic issues
• Ability to:
  • Follow detailed written instructions
  • Work in a structured, compliance-driven environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in:
  • Chemistry
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Biology or related Science discipline
• Prior experience in:
  • Laboratory environment
  • Chemical manufacturing or processing
• Familiarity with:
  • cGMP / ISO standards
  • Chemical handling and safety protocols

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Laboratory / chemical production setting
• Exposure to chemicals and controlled environments
• PPE required at all times during operations
• No heavy lifting (>20 lbs not required)
• No forklift or warehouse duties involved
• No travel required

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.