Manufacturing Technician 3 - 1st Shift

Job Summary

Join MilliporeSigma as a Manufacturing Technician 3 at the Cherokee site (3300 S. Second Ave). This role focuses on performing manufacturing and packaging operations according to established protocols.

Shift Details

Shift: 5:30 AM – 2:00 PM, Monday through Friday

Job Duties

• Operate processing equipment.
• Set up equipment for various unit operations, both individually and in combinations.
• Start, operate, and stop unit operations using manual, automatic, or computer control systems, ensuring adherence to operating procedures.
• Clean equipment and work areas after production, documenting as necessary.
• Identify equipment malfunctions and, with approval, take corrective actions such as reconfiguring equipment or adjusting parameters.
• Report equipment failures and collaborate with repair personnel to resolve issues.
• Investigate process improvement opportunities under the guidance of a supervisor or production scientist.
• Control unit operations using manual, automatic, or computer systems to optimize product quality and throughput.
• Conduct routine analytical tests to ensure processes are in control.
• Transport chemicals and equipment using pumps, piping, forklifts, and manual aids like pallet jacks or dollies.
• Maintain complete and accurate records of production operations in line with quality guidelines.
• Communicate production status and equipment issues to the supervisor through oral, written, or electronic means.
• Share knowledge and observations about processes with the department to improve understanding.
• Ensure all logbooks are filled out completely as required by operating procedures.
• Perform operations in compliance with rules and in a safe, orderly manner.
• Follow production procedures and safety policies, including industry and government guidelines like Process Safety Management and Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Properly wear, use, clean, and store all personal protective gear.
• Aware of common hazards in the workplace and take action to ensure safety.
• Participate in required safety and compliance activities, including training, meetings, and inspections.
• Maintain good housekeeping in laboratory, processing and working areas.

Physical Demands

• Lift and move up to 35 lbs.
• Able to walk, reach overhead, stoop, kneel, twist, crouch, crawl, and stand for long periods.
• Navigate 3 flights of stairs multiple times a day.
• Willing to work in a non-air-conditioned production environment and outdoors.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED, 1+ years of experience in an ISO or GMP environment.
• Preferred Qualifications: Associates Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology or other Life Science field of study.
• RSREMD Pay Range for this position: $24.00 - $43.00.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Retirement contributions
• Other perquisites

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