Packaging Operator II
61188000
Posted: 20/10/2026
- $22 per hour, Benefits: null
- United States, Illinois, Lake Bluff
- Contract
Job description:
Orion Project Services and our largest US client are teaming up for an exciting opportunity right now! We need Production Specialists in North Chicago, IL immediately!! Please review the description and apply today!
Production Specialist
Onsite in North Chicago, IL
6 month Contract position with potential for extension or conversion based on attendance and performance
2nd shift: 2:45pm-11:00pm | Monday -Friday | $22.00/hr
Overtime and weekend work can be mandatory based on workload
Production Specialist Responsibilities:
People are our business worldwide
Orion Group was founded in 1987 and is now one of the largest, independent, international recruitment companies. We have a network of 200 employees working from 24 offices, delivering a range of services – Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Outsourcing Services, Retained Search, Global Workforce Solutions, Completions & Commissioning and Materials Management – across 68 countries. As a global leader in workforce solutions, we recruit personnel across the Engineering & Technical, Office & Commercial, Scientific and Skilled Trades disciplines, for sectors including Oil & Gas, Life Science, Power & Utilities, Constructions & Infrastructure, Manufacturing and Renewables.
Orion Project Services and our largest US client are teaming up for an exciting opportunity right now! We need Production Specialists in North Chicago, IL immediately!! Please review the description and apply today!
Production Specialist
Onsite in North Chicago, IL
6 month Contract position with potential for extension or conversion based on attendance and performance
2nd shift: 2:45pm-11:00pm | Monday -Friday | $22.00/hr
Overtime and weekend work can be mandatory based on workload
Production Specialist Responsibilities:
- Manage production lines to meet the established production schedule in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Principles (GMPs) while monitoring product to ensure quality standards are maintained.
- Operating high-speed equipment for the manual or automated assembly, filling, packaging and labeling of pharmaceutical products while ensuring adherence to specifications.
- Operations of Production Lines: Effectively operate production line. Maintain change parts and tooling in base condition. Support setup of production line and equipment.
- Setup of Production Lines : Assist in setup of automated equipment in primary or secondary packaging area.
- Line Performance/OEE: Monitor assigned production lines for performance and identify/resolve performance related operation issues.
- Line Clearance: Perform housekeeping cleans on the finishing lines.
- Quality Tasks : Perform Quality impactful tasks throughout the production run, including but not limited to challenges, parameters, pulling samples, in-process checks and bulk/commodity accountability. Ability to identify product defects.
- Troubleshooting Skills: Troubleshoot minor equipment related issues and performs minor adjustments to improve equipment efficiencies.
- High School Diploma or GED
- Technical One (1) year related work experience, preferably in a high-speed production or manufacturing environment. pharmaceutical manufacturing background preferred.
- Have worked in an GMP environment
- Familiar with operating systems SAP experience/ familiar with Microsoft office
- Physically able to lift up to 35 lbs. Physically able to bend, climb, lift, squat, stoop, and stretch to reach frequently throughout entire shift.
- Maintenance/technical background with troubleshooting equipment, performing machine set-ups, cleaning equipment
- Overtime and weekend work can be mandatory based on workload
People are our business worldwide
Orion Group was founded in 1987 and is now one of the largest, independent, international recruitment companies. We have a network of 200 employees working from 24 offices, delivering a range of services – Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Outsourcing Services, Retained Search, Global Workforce Solutions, Completions & Commissioning and Materials Management – across 68 countries. As a global leader in workforce solutions, we recruit personnel across the Engineering & Technical, Office & Commercial, Scientific and Skilled Trades disciplines, for sectors including Oil & Gas, Life Science, Power & Utilities, Constructions & Infrastructure, Manufacturing and Renewables.
Colette Kramer
Life Science Recruitment Consultant
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