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Night Shift Encapsulation Operator Jobs in Santa Rosa, CA

Bestica

Travel OR RN

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

OR - Operating Room * Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours ... cover one night shift within their contract as needed. Start date:? ASAP Ratios:?? Years of ...

Bestica

Travel OR RN

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

Bestica is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Santa Rosa ... cover one night shift within their contract as needed. Start date:? ASAP Ratios:?? Years of ...

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How much do night shift encapsulation operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for night shift encapsulation operator in Santa Rosa, CA is $22.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.65 and $24.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a night shift encapsulation operator?

Night Shift Encapsulation Operators are professionals responsible for operating and monitoring encapsulation machines during overnight hours in pharmaceutical or nutraceutical manufacturing facilities. Their main duties involve ensuring that capsules are filled accurately with the correct amount of product, maintaining strict quality and safety standards, troubleshooting equipment issues, and keeping detailed production records. Working the night shift requires attention to detail, the ability to follow standard operating procedures, and adaptability to nighttime work schedules. These operators play a vital role in maintaining continuous production and meeting manufacturing deadlines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a night shift encapsulation operator?

To thrive as a Night Shift Encapsulation Operator, you need a high school diploma or equivalent, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of manufacturing processes. Familiarity with encapsulation machinery, quality control systems, and safety protocols is typically required, with some employers preferring GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) certification. Strong problem-solving skills, reliability, and effective communication are important soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities ensure consistent product quality, operational efficiency, and adherence to safety standards during overnight production shifts.

What are some common challenges faced by night shift encapsulation operators, and how can they be managed?

Night Shift Encapsulation Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining focus during overnight hours, troubleshooting equipment issues, and adhering to strict quality and safety standards. Fatigue can make attention to detail more difficult, so it's important to take scheduled breaks and follow best practices for shift work health. Operators are also expected to promptly address minor machine malfunctions and communicate effectively with maintenance teams or supervisors. Proactively staying organized and collaborating with coworkers during shift handovers can help ensure a smooth workflow and product consistency.

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Infographic showing various Night Shift Encapsulation Operator job openings in Santa Rosa, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,255 per year, or $22.2 per hour.

Thin Film Production Supervisor - Night Shift

Keysight Technologies, Inc.

Santa Rosa, CA • On-site

Other

Posted 14 days ago

Keysight Technologies rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

49th of 159 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

Overview
Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~16,800 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.
Our award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
Keysight's Thin Film department manufactures passive thin film devices that differentiate our industry-leading RF, microwave, and high bit rate instruments. The thin film devices are built in a high-mix microfabrication environment using processes such as deposition, lithography, electroplating, dry/wet etch, electrical test, laser ablation, and dicing.
We are seeking a Night Shift Supervisor to lead ~12 operators to manufacture thin film devices with safety, efficiency, and quality. The ideal candidate combines effective people leadership with technical depth, driving operational excellence through clear communication, accountability, and continuous improvement. The position is on-site during night shift hours (Su-Th, start time 10:00PM), with additional oversight of limited weekend-shift work centers.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead safe, efficient manufacturing performance across night shift and supported weekend areas
  • Partner closely with day and swing shift supervisors to ensure seamless shift handoffs, staffing alignment, and consistent lot prioritization
  • Maintain proactive floor presence to identify issues, remove barriers, and drive continuous improvement
  • Promote culture of safety through hazard identification and proactive risk reduction initiatives
  • Coordinate compliance with Quality Management System and Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) regulations
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, maintenance, planning, and procurement teams
  • Own work instructions and training records to drive standardized work
  • Coach, develop, and engage a team of ~12 operators through regular feedback and performance management

Qualifications
Required:
  • 2+ years of experience as a supervisor or lead technician with emphasis on coordinating the work of others
  • Working knowledge of manufacturing execution systems (MES) and lot tracking methodologies
  • Practical experience identifying and implementing continuous improvement ideas
  • Proven leadership in a high-mix production environment

Desired:
  • Associates degree or higher in a technical field
  • 3+ years of cleanroom manufacturing experience in microfabrication, semiconductor, MEMS or similar environment
  • Hands-on experience across several microfabrication processes (e.g. lithography, sputter deposition, dry/wet etch, electroplating, electrical test, laser, dicing, visual inspection)
  • Intermediate proficiency with Excel or similar tools for data analysis and decision making

Candidates must be local or willing to relocate to Santa Rosa, CA
This position requires access to certain goods, software, technology, or technical data subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations. Under these laws and regulations, U.S. persons (which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees) working for Keysight can access export-controlled items without authorization from the U.S. government. For any individual who is not a U.S. person, Keysight may need authorization from the U.S. Department of State, U.S. Department of Commerce, or other appropriate federal agency before the individual can access export-controlled items. Candidates must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident of the U.S., or protected individual, having authorization from the U.S. government for export-controlled items under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
Careers Privacy StatementKeysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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