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Job Description

This role combines hands-on chemical manufacturing operations with cleanroom technician responsibilities in a fast-paced production environment. You will lead and perform blending, mixing, batching, and packaging activities, operate a wide range of process equipment, and ensure strict adherence to safety, quality, and documentation standards across multiple shifts in a chemical manufacturing facility.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and verify all utility systems, including hot water units and heat exchangers, to ensure equipment is ready for safe and efficient operation.
• Operate production equipment such as reactors, kettles, mixers, pumps, filtration systems, forklifts, and supporting utilities in accordance with established standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Handle material movement by loading, unloading, staging, and packaging products, while completing all required batch records and documentation accurately.
• Monitor and track process conditions, record operational data in real time, and promptly report unusual trends, deviations, or concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Run systems such as extruders, packaging equipment, wastewater treatment units, and boilers while meeting safety, quality, and performance expectations.
• Participate in shift change updates and daily production meetings to support seamless workflow, clear communication, and alignment between teams.
• Calibrate equipment and instruments in line with established gauge and measurement standards to maintain accuracy and reliability.
• Enter inventory movements and material transactions into the ERP system with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Use approved checklists to complete equipment changeovers, line clearances, sanitation tasks, and verification steps to support GMP compliance.
• Confirm raw material identity, lot numbers, and quantities before staging materials for production to ensure correct usage and traceability.
• Utilize digital tools and resources to support on-the-job learning, task execution, and adherence to procedures.
• Seek clarification when needed to ensure full understanding of tasks and to minimize risk in daily operations.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, support teams, and management to address safety, quality, or production flow concerns in a timely manner.
• Complete mandatory training, certifications, and assessments within required timeframes to maintain qualifications and compliance.
• Follow all environmental, health, safety, and quality guidelines to maintain a compliant, hazard-free work environment.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas in alignment with housekeeping standards and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) expectations.
• Offer constructive feedback to peers to help strengthen team performance, collaboration, and overall operational excellence.
• Perform blending, mixing, compounding, and batch making activities for chemical, food, pharmaceutical, or fragrance products as required.
• Operate batch mixers, blenders, and other chemical manufacturing equipment safely and efficiently.
• Support chemical handling and filtration processes while adhering to FDA-regulated and GMP-compliant practices where applicable.
• Use forklifts to move materials, stage products, and support production and warehouse activities safely.
• Follow proper PPE requirements at all times to protect yourself and others in the facility.
• Perform heavy lifting and extended periods of standing as needed to support production operations across assigned shifts.

Essential Skills

• At least 1 year of experience working in a manufacturing environment within chemical manufacturing.
• Hands-on blending and mixing experience in food, pharmaceutical, or chemical manufacturing.
• Proven experience operating forklifts in a production or warehouse setting.
• Ability and willingness to stand for the entire shift.
• Ability to work in a non–temperature-controlled facility.
• Experience with chemical operation, chemical mixing, and chemical handling in a production environment.
• Proficiency in following and executing standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Capability to perform batch making, batch mixing, and compounding tasks with attention to detail.
• Experience working with production equipment such as mixers, pumps, filtration systems, and batch mixers.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting as part of daily production activities.
• Commitment to wearing proper personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
• Strong documentation skills, including accurate completion of batch records and production logs.
• Basic familiarity with FDA-regulated or GMP-compliant manufacturing environments.
• Effective communication skills to interact with supervisors, support teams, and management.
• Ability to follow environmental, health, safety, and quality guidelines consistently.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience operating reactors, kettles, extruders, packaging equipment, wastewater treatment units, and boilers.
• Experience in food manufacturing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, or fragrance production.
• Experience with machine operation in chemical or food manufacturing settings.
• Knowledge of ERP systems and ability to enter inventory movements and material transactions accurately.
• Experience with calibration of equipment and instruments according to measurement standards.
• Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and housekeeping standards in production environments.
• Ability to use digital tools and resources to support on-the-job learning and task execution.
• Comfort working in a cleanroom or controlled production environment.
• Experience participating in daily production meetings and shift change communications.
• Ability to provide constructive feedback to peers and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Strong attention to detail when verifying raw material identity, lot numbers, and quantities.
• Experience with filtration processes and batch mixer operation in chemical or related manufacturing.
• Capability to perform equipment changeovers, line clearances, and sanitation tasks using established checklists.

Why Work Here?

You will join a production environment that values safety, training, and long-term growth, offering medical, dental, and vision benefits, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and clear opportunities for career advancement. The culture emphasizes teamwork, continuous learning, and operational excellence, providing support through structured training, digital tools, and regular communication so you can develop your skills and build a stable, rewarding career.

Work Environment

This role is based in a chemical manufacturing facility in Blue Ash, OH, operating across three shifts: first shift (7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.), second shift (3:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.), and third shift (11:00 p.m. – 7:30 a.m.), Monday through Friday. The facility is non–temperature-controlled, and the work involves extended periods of standing and some heavy lifting. You will work in production and cleanroom areas with equipment such as reactors, kettles, mixers, pumps, filtration systems, extruders, packaging lines, wastewater treatment units, boilers, and forklifts. The environment follows strict environmental, health, safety, and quality guidelines, including GMP and FDA-related practices where applicable. Proper PPE must be worn at all times, and housekeeping standards are high to maintain clean, organized workspaces. Work is supported by digital tools and an ERP system for inventory and documentation, with regular shift change meetings and daily production updates to ensure clear communication and a well-coordinated workflow.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Blue Ash, OH.

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Blue Ash,OH.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 18, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.