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Manufacturing Operator

WaveCrest Staffing Group
Ridgefield, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 9/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/17/2027

Manufacturing Operator
Contract @ $20-22/hour

Job Summary

The Manufacturing Operator is responsible for supporting pilot plant and bulk manufacturing operations in a regulated GMP environment. The Manufacturing Operator will operate manufacturing equipment, complete batch documentation, perform required calculations, and support troubleshooting of equipment and process-related challenges.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work collaboratively with Plant Technicians and Campaign Managers to identify and resolve process- and equipment-related challenges
  • Develop and maintain proficiency in manufacturing equipment operation, batch record documentation, and manufacturing calculations.
  • Follow all applicable GMP procedures, standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and safety requirements.
  • Properly wear and use all required personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant manufacturing work area.
  • Perform manufacturing operations accurately and efficiently while maintaining adherence to established processes and procedures.
  • Support troubleshooting activities related to manufacturing equipment and processes
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Experience working in a GMP-regulated manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with bulk manufacturing processes and established GMP procedures preferred.
  • Technical understanding of manufacturing systems, methods, equipment, and procedures.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

Dental Insurance, Paid Holidays

Salary : $20 - $22

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