Machine Operator I

About the role

Operates machinery in a clean environment used in the food safety industry according to Standard Operating Procedures ensuring accuracy and quality throughout the processes. At Neogen Corporation, we believe in fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Uses automated equipment to manufacture, assemble, or move parts/kits/products
• Inspects parts/kits/products to ensure accuracy
• Maintains equipment and facilities
• Performs equipment preventative maintenance of specialized and advanced equipment
• Follows International Organization for Standardization (ISO) guidelines in the manufacture of all reagents
• Uses good manufacturing procedures (GMP) and good documentation practices (GDP) in the manufacture of all reagents
• Participates in troubleshooting efforts pertaining to product failures
• Participates in product/process improvement of current products or processes
• Maintains the general cleanliness and organization of work areas using lean processes and 5S
• Operates, maintains, and calibrates basic equipment necessary to perform job functions
• Aids in Supply Management
• Assists in physical inventories as required
• Performs other duties as assigned by your supervisor and/or manager

Qualifications

• High school education; or up to one-month related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• A minimum tenure of 1 year in the Machine Operator I position is required to be met before consideration for promotion to the next position level: Machine Operator II