Filling Technician - Weekend Shift

Apio, Inc.; Chaska (MN); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans with company coverage

HSA with company contribution

Three weeks PTO

Company holidays

Tuition reimbursement

401k with company match

Quarterly bonus

Job summary

Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. in Chaska, MN is seeking a Filling Technician for a weekend shift to operate syringe and vial filling equipment in an aseptic class 100 cleanroom.

You will follow procedures, qualify to gown, and ensure accurate batch records while communicating variations to supervisors. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, 1 year of regulated manufacturing experience, strong mechanical skills, and the ability to stand for long periods.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year of manufacturing experience in a regulated industry.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow processes.
• Willingness to be flexible with a work schedule that may require overtime.
• Strong mechanical ability.
• Ability to stand for the majority of your shift.
• Post-secondary science and/or technical training, along with cleanroom and/or manufacturing experience in a regulated industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow the process flow to fill syringes and vials and communicate any processing variations to the supervisor.
• Understand and adhere to assigned standard operating procedures.
• Operate the WFI heat exchangers.
• Qualify to gown to enter a class 100 cleanroom.
• Complete batch records as processing steps occur.

Skills

Attention to detail

Mechanical ability

Cleanroom experience

Flexibility for overtime

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

WFI heat exchangers

Job description

Filling Technician - Weekend Shift

Regular Full-Time Operatives Chaska, MN, US

It's not what we make. It's what we make possibleand the possibilities at Lifecore are endless!

This full-time position offers incredible benefits, a three-day work week, and a company culture focused on development and growth which include promotion opportunities.

As a Filling Technician, you will work in an aseptic (class 100 cleanroom) environment to operate syringe and vial filling equipment. During the course of your shift you will:

• Follow the process flow to fill syringes and vials and communicate any processing variations to the supervisor
• Understand and adhere to assigned standard operating procedures
• Operate the WFI heat exchangers
• Qualify to gown to enter a class 100 cleanroom
• Complete batch records as processing steps occur

To qualify as a Filling Technician, you'll need the following:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 1 year of manufacturing experience in a regulated industry
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow processes at all times
• Willingness to be flexible with a work schedule that may require overtime
• Strong mechanical ability
• Ability to stand for the majority of your shift
• Post-secondary science and/or technical training, along with cleanroom and/or manufacturing experience in a regulated industry is preferred

Schedule: Friday - Sunday, 6:00am - 6:30pm, work 36 hours/paid for 40 hours

Starting pay: $25.50/hour + $1.25/hour 2nd shift premium

Lifecore offers a highly competitive total rewards package, including:

• Opportunities to learn and grow with a well-respected company
• Competitive compensation with annual reviews
• Benefits that start the first of the month after you join Lifecore as a full-time employee:
  • 3 medical insurance plans to fit your needs and budget including an HSA Plan with a generous company contribution
  • Low cost dental and vision insurance
  • Short term disability, long term disability and life insurance all 100% company paid
  • 3 weeks of PTO in the first year (increases to 4 weeks after just 2 years!)
  • 9 paid company holidays plus 2 personal holidays
  • Paid family leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401k plan with company matching contribution
  • Quarterly bonus based on department and individual performance

Meet Lifecore Biomedical, LLC:

Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. (Nasdaq: LFCR ) is a fully integrated contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that offers highly differentiated capabilities in the development, fill and finish of sterile injectable pharmaceutical products in syringes, vials, and cartridges, including complex formulations. As a leading manufacturer of premium, injectable-grade hyaluronic acid, Lifecore brings more than 40 years of expertise as a partner for global and emerging biopharmaceutical and biotechnology companies across multiple therapeutic categories.