Penmac Staffing is hiring Manufacturing Operators for a well-established microbiology manufacturing facility in Lenexa, KS. This role offers multiple shift options, competitive pay based on shift, overtime opportunities, and hands-on work supporting the production of scientific and medical products.
Pay & Schedule
Pay ranges from $18.00 to $19.55 per hour, depending on the assigned shift.
Available schedules include:
- Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–2:30 PM
- Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM–10:30 PM
- Monday–Thursday, 6:00 AM–4:30 PM
- Monday–Thursday, 4:15 PM–2:45 AM
Overtime may be available based on production needs.
Manufacturing Operator Responsibilities
- Operate production and packaging equipment safely and efficiently
- Monitor product quality and perform visual inspections
- Complete production documentation and quality checks
- Make basic machine adjustments and report equipment issues
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Follow all safety, quality, sanitation, and manufacturing procedures
Work Environment
This facility produces microbiological products used in laboratory and testing environments. Candidates should be comfortable with:
- Occasional odors related to biological production processes
- Handling or working near animal-derived materials, including sheep’s blood
- Working in a highly regulated, sanitation-focused manufacturing environment
Facility tours are available before starting so candidates can become familiar with the work environment.
Manufacturing Operator Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Basic math skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and push or pull up to 200 pounds
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Ability to distinguish colors for quality-control purposes
- Steel-toed or composite-toed footwear
- Ability to follow all safety policies and procedures
If you enjoy hands-on work and take pride in producing high-quality products, this Production & Packaging Operator position could be a great fit. Apply online today for immediate consideration or contact your local Penmac office for more information.
Why Penmac
Penmac Staffing offers affordable health insurance options with no waiting period. Long-term Penmac employees may participate in our 401(k) retirement savings plan and become participants in our employee stock ownership plan. We provide free, fast, and friendly assistance finding a job that matches your skills and schedule.
About Penmac Staffing
We have been placing people first since 1988. We offer temporary, temp-to-hire, long-term, and direct-hire opportunities in a variety of industries. Penmac, a 100% employee-owned company, operates more than 30 offices in eight states. Penmac is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
