Production Operator- (2nd & 3rd Shift)
Description Of Job
As a Production Operator you will operate production equipment in a fermentation process which will include media preparation, fermenters, sterilizers, centrifuges, thin film evaporators, separators, and filtration equipment. In doing so, you will comply with all policies and procedures and perform all tasks assigned in a safe manner. You will be accountable to meet quality and production expectations.
Key Responsibilities
- Support and comply with all safety and environmental training policies and programs.
- Effectively operate all current and future equipment / job functions in the area assigned.
- Adjust equipment with assistance from Production Specialist/ Production Engineer to achieve highest process capabilities.
- Use computerized operator interface to monitor and make adjustments to critical equipment.
- Work at varying elevations.
- Perform minor equipment maintenance (Preventative maintenance, monitoring for leaks, etc.).
- Keep a neat and clean work environment.
- Complete required documentation.
- Clean, sterilize and operate fermenters and filtration equipment.
- Perform in-process testing.
- Manually operate valves etc.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- Prefer a 2-year technical degree or related experience.
- Must be able to use computerized interfaces.
- Must be able to obtain an industrial truck license (require valid driver’s license).
Preferred Qualifications And Education
- High school diploma or GED.
- Prefer a 2-year technical degree or related experience.
- Must be able to use computerized interfaces.
- Must be able to obtain an industrial truck license (require valid driver’s license).
What We Offer
- Base Salary: 2nd & 3rd Shift: The estimated pay for this position ranges from: $24.86 to $29.81 per hour plus an additional $2.00/hour shift premium. Individual pay is based upon location, skills, experience, and other relevant factors.
- Incentives: All full-time employees are eligible for an incentive program or profit-sharing program in addition to their base salary.
- Benefits: High-quality healthcare coverage starting on day one, with options for medical (HSA/HRA), vision, and dental plans. 5% company contribution to your 401(k), plus a quarterly discretionary bonus. Immediate 100% vesting of all retirement contributions. Financial assistance programs to support your goals. Life and disability insurance for added security. Generous paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and volunteer days.
Our Commitment to a Sustainable Future
We recognize that compensation and benefits play a crucial role in your career decisions. That's why we're dedicated to equitable pay practices and transparency in how we reward our employees. Sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) have been at the core of our culture since the beginning. Today, they continue to drive everything we do. Join us in making a meaningful impact and contributing to a better world.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Sumitomo Biorational is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and/or identity, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disabilities, or protected veteran status.