Autogenous Tech Operator

Kemin Industries; Lenexa (KS); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive financial package

401k match program

Generous paid vacation and holidays

Tuition reimbursement / continued学习

Descripción de la vacante

Kemin Industries in Lenexa, Kansas, is seeking an Autogenous Technical Operator with vaccine manufacturing experience to prepare sterile solutions and equipment for biologics production. You will follow SOPs, maintain compliance, and support lab and production workflows.

The role requires a high school diploma, 5–10 years in biologics manufacturing, and proficiency with laboratory equipment and sterile techniques. This on-site position emphasizes safety and teamwork.

Formación

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 5–10 years in manufacturing biologics or vaccine production preferred.
• Experience handling sterile procedures and lab equipment.
• Team oriented with strong attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and records.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare and sterilize manufacturing solutions for biologics production.
• Prepare and sterilize equipment for animal vaccine manufacturing.
• Follow SOPs and Lot Records to ensure quality and safety.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant work environment.
• Read and follow equipment monitoring systems and SOPs; assist in basic troubleshooting.

Conocimientos

Proficient in sterilization techniques

Laboratory equipment familiarity

Team player

Attention to detail

Basic PC skills

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Hennessy Research Associates, a Kemin company, is seeking an Autogenous Technical Operator with a good experience in vaccine manufacturing.

Hennessy Research Associates, a Kemin company, is seeking an Autogenous Technical Operator with a good experience in vaccine manufacturing.

The primary purpose of this position is to prepare and sterilize manufacturing solutions required for biological manufacturing. This includes measuring and blending materials and operating equipment in the manufacturing process. Prepare and sterilize equipment required to manufacture biologics for animal vaccines. They ideal candidate is expected to follow manufacturing SOPs, instructions, adhere to the required measures to ensure the highest quality of product and safe work environment and Lot Records to produce biologics for animal vaccines.

This position is based on-site at our Lenexa, Kansas location.

Join the Kemin Team and Transform Lives!

We are a privately held, family‑owned‑and‑operated global biotechnology company driven by curiosity and committed to transforming the quality of life for people, pets, and the planet.

We create solutions that strengthen health and wellbeing, provide nutrition and immune support for pets and production animals, safeguard the planet’s natural resources, and protect the global food supply chain for generations to come.

We supply over 500 specialty ingredients for various industries, including human and animal health and nutrition, pet food, aquaculture, nutraceutical, food technologies, crop technologies, textiles, biofuels, and animal vaccines.

We employ 3,500 global employees and operations in 90 countries, including manufacturing facilities in Belgium, Brazil, China, Egypt, India, Italy, San Marino, Singapore, South Africa, and the United States.

Benefits

• Competitive Financial Package : Enjoy a rewarding salary, uncapped bonus opportunities, a 401k match program, and generous paid vacation and holidays.
• Career Development and Advancement : Unlock your potential with opportunities for growth and development throughout your entire career.
• Continued Learning Opportunities : Grow your skills with our in‑house learning platforms, offering thousands of training resources both live and online, and take advantage of tuition reimbursement for external post‑secondary pursuits.
• Service Opportunities : Make a positive impact with paid time off for service, partnerships with The World Food Programme and Habitat for Humanity, and local community initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and sterilize manufacturing solutions required for biological manufacturing
• Prepare and sterilize equipment required to manufacture biologics for animal vaccines
• Follow manufacturing SOPs and Lot Records to produce biologics for animal vaccines
• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant work area to support smooth laboratory and production workflows.
• Follow safety guidelines and documentation practices.
• Operate and monitor equipment by reading and following equipment monitoring systems, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and process flow charts.
• May perform basic troubleshooting of equipment/processes as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 5 - 10 years experience manufacturing biologics (vaccine manufacturing experience would be ideal)
• Previous hands‑on laboratory experience and proficiency in sterilization techniques.
• Familiarity with laboratory equipment and materials.
• Must interact well with others in a team environment.
• Exhibit attention to detail.
• Basic PC skill

We are an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed/religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status (where applicable), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy/childbirth/breastfeeding or related conditions, age (40+), disability (including the use of a service animal), genetic information, marital status, familial or caregiver status, military or veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, reproductive health decision‑making, and any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We also prohibit retaliation for raising concerns or participating in an EEO process. Applicants who need a reasonable accommodation to apply or interview can email [e-mail] .

A post-offer background check and drug screen is required. Additional pre‑employment requirements may be necessary based on position.

Kemin is a drug‑free and tobacco‑free campus.