Lead Operator - Clean Room Manufacturing (1st Shift)

Integra LifeSciences Corporation; Plainsboro Township (NJ); On-site; USD 36,106 - 48,739; Full time

Job summary

Integra LifeSciences Corporation is seeking a Clean Room Manufacturing Lead Operator for the 1st shift (Mon-Thu, 6:00 am to 4:30 pm) at the Plainsboro, NJ facility. This role involves enzymatic and alkali collagen processing, dispersion prep, and lyophilization, with emphasis on GMP, SOPs, and health and safety.

You will supervise clean room operations, allocate resources, train new operators, and participate in investigations and inventory management.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of chemical processing or batch mixing in a manufacturing environment (Medical Device/Pharma preferred).
• Basic computer skills for email and data entry.
• Must read, write and speak English; clear communication.
• Able to participate in a team environment and tolerate overtime.

Responsibilities

• Allocate resources to meet daily schedule needs and support plan development and execution.
• Provide daily oversight of the medical manufacturing operations in ISO class areas.
• Lead operator training for new Chemical Operators and address training gaps.
• Lead troubleshooting initiatives to minimize equipment/process downtime.
• Maintain process and component inventories; document manufacturing activities in real time.
• Support investigations as a subject matter expert; assist with batch records and quality events.

Skills

English proficiency

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Overtime readiness

Education

High School diploma

Science-related degree

Tools

Lyophilizers

Homogenizers

Tornado Mill

Vacuum pump

pH meters

Thermometers

Balances

Water bath circulators

Humidity cabinet

Centrifuge

Blenders

Filamatic filling machines

Drop indicator

Scalpels

Pouch sealers

Honeywell temperature recorders

Job description

Integra LifeSciences Corporation is seeking a Clean Room Manufacturing Lead Operator for the 1st shift (Mon-Thu, 6:00 am to 4:30 pm) at the Plainsboro, NJ facility. This role involves enzymatic and alkali collagen processing, dispersion prep, and lyophilization, with emphasis on GMP, SOPs, and health and safety.

You will supervise clean room operations, allocate resources, train new operators, and participate in investigations and inventory management.