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Verified Pay check_circle $19 per hour
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Lenexa, Kansas

About this job

Penmac Staffing is hiring a Scientific Manufacturing Operator (1st Shift) for a clean, climate-controlled facility in Lenexa, KS. This full-time role supports the production of laboratory and microbiology products used in professional testing environments. Ideal candidates have experience in regulated manufacturing or batching processes. A second shift may occasionally be available—ask a recruiter for details.

Pay: $18.00–$19.00 per hour 
Schedule: Full-time, Monday through Friday (1st Shift)

Requirements for the Scientific Manufacturing Operator

  • Previous experience in manufacturing, production, batching, packaging, or assembly
  • Ability to read instructions and complete documentation in English
  • Basic math skills for measurements and counts
  • Comfortable working in a cleanroom or controlled environment
  • Reliable attendance and strong attention to detail

Scientific Manufacturing Operator Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor equipment used to produce laboratory media
  • Measure, mix, heat, and transfer materials using batch records and formulas
  • Follow SOPs with precision and attention to detail
  • Perform quality checks to ensure product specifications are met
  • Clean and sanitize equipment and work areas
  • Complete production and quality documentation accurately
  • Assist with labeling, packaging, and palletizing as needed
  • Follow all PPE, safety, and cleanroom guidelines

Preferred Experience

  • Experience with kettles, mixing tanks, or batching equipment
  • Background in food, pharmaceutical, chemical, or scientific manufacturing
  • Familiarity with liquid batching, weighing, or thermal processing

Physical Requirements

  • Stand and move throughout the shift
  • Lift up to 50 lbs as needed
  • Perform repetitive movements (lifting, pushing, pulling, twisting)
  • Wear required PPE including hair nets, gloves, and safety glasses
Apply online today or contact Penmac Staffing for more information about this Scientific Manufacturing Operator position in Lenexa, KS. 

Why Penmac?
Penmac Staffing offers affordable health insurance options with no waiting period! Long-term Penmac employees may participate in our 401k retirement savings plan and become participants in our employee stock ownership plan. We provide free, fast, and friendly help 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 job opportunities in a variety of industries. Penmac, a 100% employee-owned company, operates over 30 offices in eight states. Penmac is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Posting ID: 1270301660 Posted: 2026-08-24 Job Title: Scientific Manufacturing Operator