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Open Scientific

Manufacturing Operators

Hauppauge, NY · On-site

$10/hr

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Manufacturing Operators

Open Scientific

Hauppauge, NY • On-site

$10/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Open Scientific provides contract staffing and direct hire recruitment services for the scientific, engineering, laboratory and manufacturing sectors.

Job Description

Manufacturing Operators:

A large pharmaceutical company in Hauppauge is looking for entry level Manufacturing Operators. Some manufacturing/warehouse experience is a huge plus.

The ideal candidate is looking for long term work with a rewarding company. Bilingual people move up very quickly in this role.

Requirements:

  • Able to stand for long periods of time
  • Able to lift 50-60 lbs.
  • No nasal issues or allergies to pharmaceutical products
  • Attention to detail and able to follow verbal instruction
  • Flexible to work in different environments
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

Pay Rate: $10 per hour

Shift: 4:00pm-1:00am

This is for an immediate start.

If you are interested, call 631-485-1230.

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

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