Machine Operator / Automation associate

Seven Staffing Solutions is currently hiring an Automation Associate on behalf of a fast-growing, innovative manufacturing client located in Commerce, CA. This is an exciting opportunity to join a purpose-driven startup revolutionizing the beauty industry through sustainability, technology, and personalized products. This company offers an outstanding work environment and the potential to be hired permanently with excellent benefits once converted. About the Company: Join a passionate and energetic team that’s reshaping the beauty industry. As a certified B Corporation and the first and only carbon-neutral custom beauty brand, this company places sustainability, innovation, and inclusivity at the core of everything they do. Position Summary: As an Automation Associate, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining automated filling machines used for hair and skincare products. Your role ensures smooth production, product quality, and compliance with safety and GMP standards. Key Responsibilities: • Operate and monitor automated filling lines for personal care products • Set up, adjust, and maintain filling machines to ensure continuous operation • Adhere to all safety protocols, GMPs, and wear appropriate PPE • Conduct routine inspections and quality control checks to prevent labeling or filling defects • Work with maintenance to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues • Perform cleaning and basic maintenance of machines • Ensure raw materials are consistently stocked for uninterrupted production • Operate material handling equipment and follow safety standards Ideal Candidate: • High school diploma or equivalent • Previous experience in manufacturing, automation, picking/packing, or inventory preferred • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills • Ability to multi-task and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment • Team player with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn • Passionate about innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement Physical Requirements: • Comfortable working in a production/factory environment • Able to push, pull, lift (up to 40 lbs), twist, bend, kneel, and stand for extended periods • Must wear oil- and slip-resistant shoes • Available to work 8–10 hour shifts as needed Perks & Benefits Upon Hire: • Competitive compensation package • Company-sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) with company match • $125 monthly wellness allowance • Paid Time Off (PTO) • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & commuter benefits • A collaborative, inclusive, and mission-driven workplace culture Company Culture & Values: This company is committed to: • Intentional Inclusivity: Valuing diverse backgrounds and open communication • Connected Collaboration: Working as a unified team across locations • Driven, Together: Empowering individuals to lead and innovate • Humanity Always: Operating with care for people and the planet Pay rate starts at $19.25 and increases to $23.25 after the probation period. We look forward to helping you take the next step in your career! Job Types: Full-time, Temp-to-hire Pay: From $19.25 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Experience: • Manufacturing: 1 year (Required) • Machine operation: 1 year (Required) Ability to Commute: • Commerce, CA 90040 (Required) Work Location: In person