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West Pharmaceutical Services · Kearney, NE

Production Operator- 8 Hour Night Shifts

Kearney, Nebraska, USOn-siteManufacturing & Production

Listed on West Pharmaceutical Services’s official careers site. Listed as of October 18, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.

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Job description

Work Location Logistics

Is it Hybrid, Onsite or Remote This is an onsite position requiring the team member to be onsite for all scheduled workdays.

Relocation

Is relocation assistance provided or not No relocation assistance is provided for this opportunity.

Sponsorship

Is Sponsorship provided or not for this opportunity. No sponsorship assistance is provided for this opportunity.

Shift

Monday-Friday 11pm-7am Payrate: $22.00-25.00 At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West’s indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun.

A name started our story. How will yours help write our future? There’s no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families. We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work.

And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.

Job Summary

Under the supervision of a trainer, mold and trim products to an established level of specifications in terms of quality and quantity on a molding and trimming press and other equipment supporting the manufacturing process. Production operators will work as a team in a cell concept rotating through multiple job functions throughout the day following a playbook for optimal performance. Based on experience and qualifications, applicants may be considered for either the Extruding Compounding Operator or Production Operator position. #LI-MQ1

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Process trimmed product through washing and drying process per site SOI’s and work instructions. Ensure that the equipment is set up accurately. Ensure continual flow of product through the module from the mold press thru the trim press. Operate a mold press to produce molded panels of product following site SOI’s and work instructions. Operate a manual/automatic trim press as needed following site SOI’s and work instructions.

Process product through any required special treatments such as sort, silicone, chlorination, etc. As needed, set up pack scales for weighing and packing of finished product and prepare carton labels for boxing and shipping. Alert the Area Supervisor to conditions that may prevent meeting production and quality expectations. Accurately maintain all required documentation and paperwork to ensure product traceability. Inspect molded/trimmed work to ensure quality product is being produced.

Move materials into and out of the area as required. Properly clean and prep assigned workstations/equipment during and prior to the next available shift. Promotes and supports a Lean environment. Conforms with and abides by all corporate and site-specific regulations, policies, work procedures, instruction, and all safety rules. Exhibits regular, reliable, punctual and predictable attendance. Performs other duties as assigned based on business needs.

Education

High School Diploma or GED required. Work Experience No minimum experience required. 1+ year of manufacturing experience preferred. Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess an acute attention to detail. Basic computer skills, i.e. use a mouse/keyboard. Ability to apply Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). General use of computer work station and ability to use SAP commands is preferred. Must be willing and able to work as a team member and make general decisions within authorized job responsibilities.

Must be able to train and guide others as required. Must be able to read and write in English. Physical Requirements Medium-Exerting up to 50lb/22kg of force occasionally and/or up to 20lbs/9kg of force frequently, and/or up to 10lbs/4kgs of force constantly to move objects.

Benefits

Full benefits package begins on Day 1 - no waiting period! PTO Paid Holidays Merit Pay Increases Quarterly Bonuses 401(k) with Company Match College Tuition Reimbursement Employee Stock Purchase Program West is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

If you have a special need that requires accommodation in order to apply to West, please send an email to [email protected]. Where permitted by law, an offer of employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of background screening.

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