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Beta Soft System Inc.

Entry level jobs

Fremont, CA

Experience working with cross-functional teams and interacting with product development, marketing ... with global operations in USA and INDIA. We collaborate with our clients to provide high ...

Luminance

Product Specialist Associate

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$85K/yr

This is an entry-level role that presents the opportunity to work with senior teams at a wide range ... Product Specialists will work with Luminance Support and Technical operations teams to co-ordinate ...

Human Bees

Be Seen First

Entry Level Assembly 23-27.60

Fremont, CA · On-site

$23 - $27.60/hr

The Entry Level Assembly position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals starting their ... in a dynamic work environment, supporting overall operations and product completion.

Human Bees

Entry Level Assembly 23-27.60

Fremont, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

The Entry Level Assembly position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals starting their ... overall operations and product completion. Responsibilities * Perform component assembly tasks ...

Conhagen

Entry-Level Machinist

Benicia, CA · On-site

$25.25 - $34.75/hr

Learn the safe operation of manual machine shop equipment, including lathes, mills, drill presses ... Support machinists, mechanics, supervisors, and other team members to meet production and repair ...

Ovation Holdings, Inc.

Entry-Level Machinist

Benicia, CA · On-site

$25.25 - $34.75/hr

Learn the safe operation of manual machine shop equipment, including lathes, mills, drill presses ... Support machinists, mechanics, supervisors, and other team members to meet production and repair ...

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How much do entry level product operations jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level product operations in Berkeley, CA is $111,511.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,500.00 and $169,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Product Operations vs Entry Level Product Management?

AspectEntry Level Product OperationsEntry Level Product Management
ResponsibilitiesSupporting product teams, data analysis, process optimizationDefining product vision, roadmap, feature prioritization
Required SkillsData analysis, communication, organizational skillsMarket research, strategic thinking, cross-functional collaboration
Work EnvironmentCollaborative with product, engineering, and marketing teamsStrategic planning with product managers and stakeholders
Common EmployersTech companies, e-commerce, SaaS firmsTech startups, software companies, large corporations

Entry Level Product Operations focuses on supporting product teams through data analysis and process improvements, while Entry Level Product Management involves defining product strategies and roadmaps. Both roles require strong communication skills, but Product Operations emphasizes operational support, whereas Product Management is more strategic and customer-focused.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Product Operations job openings in Berkeley, CA as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Internship, 2% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 93% In-person, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,511 per year, or $53.6 per hour.

Production Associate - SWING SHIFT (Entry Level)

San Leandro, CA

Gantri
Specialized Design Services • 1 - 10 employees
Learn more about Gantriexternal

$22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

About Us

Gantri, Inc. is a leader in digital manufacturing, producing innovative, large-scale 3D printed lighting products across our Table, Wall, and Floor collections. Our production team works across printing, finishing, assembly, quality control, finishing, and packing to deliver high-quality, customer-ready products.

We’re looking for an entry-level Production Associate who’s excited to learn and help out across the entire production floor. This role is perfect for someone who’s sharp, adaptable, curious, and comfortable jumping in wherever support is needed.

Your Role

As a Production Associate, you will serve as a flexible support role across production functions including Assembly, Quality Control, Packing, Staging, Finishing, and Print support. You will be assigned tasks based on daily production needs and priorities and may shift between functions throughout the day.

This role is ideal for someone early in their manufacturing career who wants broad exposure to production operations and a strong foundation in modern manufacturing workflows.

Shift and Schedule
Regular schedule: Wednesday–Sunday, 2:30pm–10:00pm
Training schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00am–2:30pm, for the initial training period.
Mandatory overtime may be required to support production needs, staff shortages, or unexpected increases in workload.
Core Duties & Responsibilities
  • Support Assembly, QC, Packing, Staging, Finishing, and Print teams as assigned
  • Support Finishing team by preparing parts for sanding and paint
  • Assist with assembly tasks following work instructions and SOPs
  • Perform visual inspections and quality checks
  • Pack lighting products accurately and efficiently
  • Build boxes, inserts, and packing materials for various product types
  • Stage parts, materials, and finished goods for the next production step
  • Assist with print harvesting, respooling, and material handling as needed
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
  • Communicate issues, shortages, or blockers to supervisors
  • Follow all safety protocols and production guidelines
  • Support overall workflow efficiency and daily production goals
  • Embrace Gantri’s values: Drive Impact, Think Critically, Champion Change, Move Fast, and Empower Anti-Fragility
Essential Requirements & Skills
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • No prior manufacturing experience required (training provided)
  • Willingness to learn new tasks, tools, and processes
  • Comfort working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
 
Technical & Interpersonal Skills
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Basic computer literacy (Google Workspace or equivalent)
  • Clear communication and teamwork skills
  • High adaptability and willingness to shift tasks quickly
  • Proactive attitude and openness to feedback
 
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand for extended periods (8+ hours)
  • Repetitive hand and wrist movements
  • Ability to lift and move 50 lbs. comfortably
  • Ability to bend, reach, and move throughout the shift
  • Reliable transportation to the workplace
  • Flexibility to work overtime as needed
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and commuter benefits
  • Paid Sick Time and Vacation (PTO) and paid holidays
  • Paid family and medical leave
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Wellness benefits, including discounted gym memberships and a free Calm subscription
  • Employee discounts on Gantri products
  • Team lunches, outings, onsite events, and holiday celebrations
Note: Swing-shift employees receive an additional 10% differential calculated on the $20 base rate.
 
$20.00/hr base pay
+$2.00 swing-shift differential (10% of the $20 base)
= $22.00/hr total
Why join Gantri?
 
At Gantri, we value innovation, teamwork, and individual growth. As an Entry Level Print Operator, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals and gain valuable skills in the exciting field of 3D printing. We offer a competitive compensation package, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for career advancement.
 
If you are passionate about technology, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply and join us on our journey to revolutionize the world of lighting design.
 
Gantri, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.