Location: Redwood City, California, United States
Date published: 27-Feb-2026
Job ID: 170869
Description and Requirements
Typical Duties
- Operates equipment used to manufacture products from raw materials into finished goods.
- Maintains inventory records of raw materials used in manufacturing and keeps accurate and up-to-date records and/or data sheets on materials in process.
- Performs in-process tests to ensure production meets required specifications.
- Recognizes equipment malfunctions and/or product deficiencies and troubleshoots errors to achieve continuing optimum production levels.
Job Examples
- Hardness, weight, variation, pH and moisture content.
- Follows blueprints, subassembly layouts, and schematics.
- Maintains running accounts of orders received, work completed, and inventory.
- Matches workload, manning, and equipment capacity to existing inventory.
- Prepares and monitors master schedules by working with materials planning, production, and maintenance personnel to coordinate activities.
- Requisitions materials after determining delivery dates.
Skill Level
- Applies job skills and company policies and procedures, typically acquired through a combination of limited prior relevant on-the- job or vocational training and/or relevant work
experience (1+ years) and knowledge of company policies and procedures.
Competencies/
Skill Level Application
- May recognize need for deviation from established procedures where necessary.
Job Scope/Complexity
- Duties and tasks are varied and semi-routine.
- Operates equipment used to manufacture products from raw materials into finished goods.
- Maintains inventory records of raw materials used in manufacturing and keeps accurate and up-to-date records and/or data sheets on materials in process.
- Performs in-process tests to ensure production meets required specifications.
- Recognizes equipment malfunctions and/or product deficiencies and troubleshoots errors to achieve continuing optimum production levels.
Job Examples
- Hardness, weight, variation, pH and moisture content.
- Follows blueprints, subassembly layouts, and schematics.
- Maintains running accounts of orders received, work completed, and inventory.
- Matches workload, manning, and equipment capacity to existing inventory.
- Prepares and monitors master schedules by working with materials planning, production, and maintenance personnel to coordinate activities.
- Requisitions materials after determining delivery dates.
Skill Level
- Applies job skills and company policies and procedures, typically acquired through a combination of limited prior relevant on-the- job or vocational training and/or relevant work
experience (1+ years) and knowledge of company policies and procedures.
Competencies/
Skill Level Application
- May recognize need for deviation from established procedures where necessary.
Job Scope/Complexity
- Duties and tasks are varied and semi-routine.