Manufacturing Technician – 2nd Shift

Openwork • Houston, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Openwork is hiring a Manufacturing Technician for a production facility in Houston, TX 77095. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, operating production equipment, and troubleshooting basic mechanical issues. Qualified candidates must have at least 2 years of manufacturing, production, packaging, equipment operation, or related experience, along with mechanical aptitude and a commitment to quality and safety.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of manufacturing, production, packaging, equipment operation, or related experience.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work independently or with a team.
• Willingness to learn new equipment and production processes.
• Availability to complete approximately 2 weeks of first-shift training before transitioning to 2nd Shift.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with filling, labeling, sealing, or packaging equipment is a plus.
• Mechanical and light electrical skills preferred.
• Pneumatic equipment or pump experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, disassemble, and clean filling equipment.
• Make basic adjustments and repairs to filling, labeling, and sealing equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and assist with production problems.
• Operate heat sealers, band sealers, and other packaging equipment.
• Perform labeling, packing, and light assembly.
• Prepare materials and supplies for production runs.
• Inspect equipment and finished products to maintain quality standards.
• Follow work orders, production instructions, and standard operating procedures.
• Complete production records as required.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe equipment and work areas.
• Work with the production team to meet daily goals.

Benefits

• Medical and dental insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed