Production Operator - Multiple Positions & Shifts
High school-level Manufacturing / Production roles on Crosslinked list a median of $51k (419 that show pay).
Operate bonding, compounding, and extrusion machinery to produce silicone fluid transfer products
Worth knowing
Why it is interesting. Hands-on production of LabPure and VERSILIC fluid transfer products used in medical devices and bioprocesses.
Might not be for you. Shift work with rotating schedules and overtime; repetitive production tasks.
Adjacent materials roleExpert operation of the extrusion process including the associated Roll Mill and Priming Station; mixing, oven, slicing operations
H-1B filings
Saint-Gobain filed 13 H-1B labor applications for scientist and engineer roles from Jan to Dec 2025.
Most common titles: Product Manager, Production/Quality Supervisor “ Films Downstream Operations, Senior Quality Engineer. Median filed pay: $107K a year.
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- Seniority
- Entry level
- Work
- On-site
- Type
- Full-time
- Degree
- High school
- Industry
- Medical devices
- Role
- Manufacturing / Production
- Schedule
- Rotating shifts
Role details
Saint-Gobain Life Sciences in Poestenkill, NY has a need for multiple team members across different shifts. The Poestenkill, NY manufacturing site is part of Saint-Gobain’s Life Sciences Business Unit providing fluid transfer solutions for medical devices, closure systems, analytical equipment and bioprocesses. LabPure-, CHEMWARE-, VERSILIC- and other products are manufactured at the Poestenkill plant See us at http://www.labpure.com. At Poestenkill we strive to bring well-being to people by improving daily life with products within sectors of environmental sampling, medical packaging, pharmaceutical packaging and others.
Production Bonding Operator - 1st Shift (1 Position Available) / Production Bonding Operator - 2nd Shift (1 Position Available) The Production Bonding Operator is responible for the safe, efficient operation of production Bonding and Cap Assembly machinery to produce quality products within specifications and according to customer requirements. This Operator has mastered the skills to run both manual and automated Bonding equipment and processes including, but not limited to welding, punch, glue and white room procedures. He/she is considered an expert resource on these processes and will actively participate in area WCM and 5S projects and be a training resource as needed.
As with all positions at SGPPL Poestenkill, this employee will follow all work practices, policies and procedures keep the facility in compliance with the ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & OHSAS 18001 Standards as well as maintain standard 5S protocols. Compliance with all site EHS policies and safe work habits are mandated at all times. As with all positions at SGPPL Poestenkill, this employee will follow all work practices, policies and procedures keep the facility in compliance with the ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & OHSAS 18001 Standards as well as maintain standard 5S protocols. Compliance with all site EHS policies and safe work habits are mandated at all times.
Production Compounding Operator - 2nd Shift (1 Position Available) The Production Compounding Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient operation of production machinery to produce quality products within specifications and according to customer requirements. This position specializes in the operation of mixing, oven, slicing operations. As with all positions at SGPPL Poestenkill, this employee will follow all work practices, policies and procedures keep the facility in compliance with the ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & OHSAS 18001 Standards as well as maintain standard 5S protocols. Compliance with all site EHS policies and safe work habits are mandated at all times.
Production Extrusion Opeator - 2nd Shift (1 Position Available) The Production Extrusion Operator is primarily responsible for the safe, efficient operation of production machinery to produce quality products within specifications and according to customer requirements. As with all positions at SGPPL Poestenkill, this employee will follow all workplace practices, policies and procedures. This Operator has mastered the skills of the extrusion machine as well as associated milling and priming operations. The position is considered an expert resource on these processes and will actively participate in area WCM and 5S projects and be a training resource as needed.
As with all positions at SGPPL Poestenkill, this employee will follow all work practices, policies and procedures keep the facility in compliance with the ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & OHSAS 18001 Standards as well as maintain standard 5S protocols. Compliance with all site EHS policies and safe work habits are mandated at all times. 1st shift position schedules are 5:30AM - 2:00PM. 2nd shift position schedules are 1:30PM - 10:00PM.
Production Bonding Operator Responsibilities + Expert operation of all Bonding machines and processes including manual and automated welding, press fit, glue and white room equipment in accordance with manufacturing instructions, customer specifications, quality and safety guidelines. + Accurately completes all necessary quality, inventory and manufacturing documentation.
Ensures smooth transition to next shift operator communicating all instructions, issues and/or problems via current WCM standards. + Perform basic Quality in-process inspections in accordance with current Quality procedures and guidelines. + Serve as training resource for new and entry level Operators as needed. + Diligently supports and follows all SG Poestenkill EHS & 5S program requirements. + Other Duties as needed + As time and business requirements allow this individual may support other manufacturing areas Production Compounding Operator Responsibilities + Operates specific production machine(s) or process as directed by the daily production schedule to produce quality product within specifications.
Machinery in this role may include milling, oven & slicing operations. Operates specific production or process consistently meeting production, quality and EHS standards. + Continually monitors and product quality, communicating any problems or variations to the Shift Supervisor.
Makes necessary machine adjustments to ensure product quality. + Accurately completes all necessary quality, inventory, and manufacturing documentation every shift + Ensures smooth transition to next shift operator communicating all instructions, issues and/or problems + Communicates equipment or facility repair needs to appropriate personnel as necessary. + Other Duties as needed- As time and business requirements allow this individual may support other manufacturing areas + Complies with and enforces all EHS policies and procedures as well as participates in all Site required EHS training and Audit Programs.
Production Extrusion Operator Responsibilities + Expert operation of the extrusion process including the associated Roll Mill and Priming Station in accordance with Customer and internal product specifications.
Extruding operations uses compound mixed in mills and filmed primmed accordance with work instructions, customer specifications, quality and safety guidelines. + Accurately completes all necessary quality, inventory and manufacturing documentation. + Perform basic Quality in-process inspections in accordance with current Quality procedures and guidelines. + Ensures smooth transition to next shift operator communicating all instructions, issues and/or problems via current WCM standards. + Serve as training resource for new and entry level Operators as needed. + Diligently supports and follows all SG PONY EHS & 5S program requirements. + Other Duties as needed + As time and business requirements allow this individual may support other manufacturing areas Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans. Applicants for roles based in Washington state or remote roles that would be worked from Washington state are encouraged to direct any concerns regarding the state’s Pay Transparency laws to the SGNA HR Compliance team at [email protected] . Certain locations require pay information be provided in job postings. Saint-Gobain aims to deliver a comprehensive Total Rewards package to support our employees’ wellbeing and help improve daily life for themselves and their families.
We believe in the importance of pay transparency in what we offer potential candidates. Provided is the local pay range for these positions, which is $20.00 to $27.60 per hour. 2nd shift posistions earn an additional shift differential of $1.00 per hour. This hourly pay rate offered can vary depending on location, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. In addition to the hourly base pay rate, this position is eligible for an annual bonus. The targeted bonus amount can be up to 10% of eligible earnings based on company and individual performance measures.
Bonus payments are part of variable compensation and by nature can vary based on company and individual performance and is not a guarantee. Additional Pay Incentives for This Role Include: + Standard Overtime (Hourly Rate • 1.5) - Saint-Gobain is committed to helping you and your family be well in all aspects of life. _Be Well. Be You._ brings together inclusive programs and meaningful resources to support your physical, emotional, financial, and social well-being. Employees have the flexibility to choose benefits that best meet their individual needs.
Health and Well-being Supporting your well-being so you can thrive at work and in life: + Medical, Prescription Drug, Vision, and Dental Insurance + Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options + LiveWell Wellness Program + Employee Assistance Program (EAP) + Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave Retirement and Protection Helping you build the future you want: + 401(k) with company match and Retirement Accumulation Plan (RAP) Cash Balance Pension + Company-provided Life Insurance, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability + Optional employee and dependent life insurance + Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance Additional Benefits Supporting your lifestyle and overall experience: + Group Legal Plan + Identity Theft Protection + Auto and Home Insurance + Pet Insurance and Discounts + Backup Child and Elder Care + PerkSpot Employee Discount Program + Volunteer Day + Annual company-issued steel-toe shoes and safety glasses Interested candidates must complete the application in full and submit an up-to-date, detailed resume outlining their qualifications and experience.
Please clearly indicate: + The position(s) you are interested in. + Your preferred shift(s) for each position. Thank you.
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