Associate Technician Job Listing at Kelly Services in PA (Job ID 10141075)

Description

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Put your career in motion with a great, new opportunity. Join the Kelly® Professional & Industrial team as an Associate Technician with a multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company and is one of the largest pharmaceutical companies and biomedical companies in the world.

Why you should apply to be an Associate Technician:
Location: Myerstown, PA 17067
Pay Rate: $21.81
Shift: Monday - Friday / 11:00 PM – 7:20 AM (3rd Shift)
Employment Type: 03/02/2026 to 03/01/2027 (12 month contract)
Work Setup: 100% Onsite

What's a typical day as an Associate Technician? You will:

• Consistently observe workplace safety and compliance standards (Lockout Tagout, cGMPs, OSHA, SOPs).
• Set up, change over, and operate complex packaging line equipment (e.g., fillers, cappers, labelers, palletizers).
• Optimize equipment parameters to maximize throughput and meet product specifications.
• Coordinate with contractors/vendors and perform preventive maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Inspect packaging components and products for specification compliance; initiate corrective actions if non-conformances occur.
• Maintain accurate production and compliance documentation (e.g., SAP, MES, EBRs).
• Support and train team members to foster technical, communication, and team-building skills.
• Meet production schedules and review/approve team work output.
• Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and material handling equipment.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Equipment/Machinery Used:
Forklifts, walkie stackers, hand pallet jacks, bottle hoppers, unscramblers, fillers, cottoners, cappers, labelers, enercons, retorquers, cartoners, case packers, palletizers, debottlers, hand tools, conveying equipment.

This job might be an outstanding fit if you have:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to read and understand SOPs, manuals, and instructions in English.
• Solid mathematical skills (basic arithmetic and metric system).
• Availability for overtime and flexible shifts as needed.
• Physical and occupational clearance for job-specific tasks.

Preferred:

• Experience in Pharmaceutical or Food Industries
• Experience using Aseptic Technique
• Basic and/or advanced math skills
• Basic mechanical knowledge (hands-on troubleshooting and adjusting equipment)

Other Details

• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

What happens next:
Once you apply, a Kelly recruiter will review your qualifications and reach out if your background aligns with this opportunity. Even if this role isn't the right fit, joining Kelly's talent network keeps you connected to future roles that match your skills.
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As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Put your skills to work.

There are a lot of different light industrial jobs out there. Kelly® Professional & Industrial recruiters are focused on only offering opportunities with companies that provide competitive pay, safe work environments, and cultures that recognize your value. Whether you're looking for flexible shifts, performance bonuses, or a progressive work culture—we're dedicated to finding the very best opportunities for you.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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