Chemical Production Technician I

Danaher Corporation; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Phenomenex, a Danaher operating company, is seeking a Chemical Production Technician I for on-site manufacturing in Torrance, CA. You will follow SOPs, policies and cGMP guidelines to produce media batches and ensure quality specifications are met. You will report to the Sr.

Production Manager, Media Manufacturing. Responsibilities include operating production equipment, in-process testing, accurate weighing/adding of raw materials, and maintaining compliant records.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Advanced degree or training in Chemistry is a plus.
• Experience with chemical handling is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Carries out processing steps in a batch manufacturing environment by operating production equipment and using sound judgement as needed. This may include assisting with in-process testing to assure batches meet specifications.
• Weighs, measures and adds raw materials to ensure batches contain correct materials and quantities.
• Maintain records and work area to comply with SOPs, company policies, cGMP and ISO 9001 requirements.

Skills

Batch manufacturing

Attention to detail

Quality documentation

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Production equipment

Job description

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Phenomenex, one of Danaher’s (https://danaher.com/our-businesses) 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

Phenomenex isn’t your typical scientific company. Founded nearly 40 years ago, Phenomenex is a global technology leader committed to developing novel analytical chemistry solutions that solve the separation and purification challenges of researchers, advancing the future of scientific analysis and investigation, ensuring the quality of essentials like your food, water, shampoo, and even cold medication. Be part of our global success and together, we accelerate the discovery, development and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health.

Learn about the Danaher Business System (https://www.danaher.com/how-we-work/danaher-business-system) which makes everything possible.

The Chemical Production Technician I is responsible for manufacturing production batches of media following Phenomenex SOPs, company policies and other guidelines.

This position reports to the Sr. Production Manager, Media Manufacturing and is part of the Manufacturing & Operations located in Torrance, CA and will be an on-site role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Carries out processing steps in a batch manufacturing environment by operating production equipment and using sound judgement as needed. This may include assisting with in-process testing to assure batches meet specifications.
• Weighs, measures and adds raw materials to ensure batches contain correct materials and quantities.
• Maintain records and work area to comply with SOP’s, company policies, cGMP and ISO 9001 requirements.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• High School Diploma or GED

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Advanced degree or training in Chemistry or other technical field
• Experience with chemical handling

Phenomenex, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info (https://leplb1040.upoint.alight.com/ah-angular-afirst-web/#/web/danaher/cp/preauth-home).

The hourly range for this role is $25.00 – $27.00 per hour. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

• We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company’s sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.

The U.S. EEO posters are available here (http://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf).

We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact:1-202-419-7762 or [e-mail].