Material Handler / Polisher - 2nd Shift

Repligen Corporation; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bioprocessing company seeks a Polisher/Material Handler responsible for polishing and cleaning materials within a collaborative and innovative environment. This role offers the chance to engage in impactful projects while ensuring high-quality standards during production processes.

Benefits

Paid time off

Health/dental/vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Flexible spending accounts

Variable cash programs and potential equity

Qualifications

• Fluency in English (reading and writing) required.
• Good physical stamina, able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Experience in polishing or material handling preferred.

Responsibilities

• Polish, clean, and finish materials.
• Operate hand and power tools for assembly.
• Train new personnel on manufacturing procedures.

Skills

Material handling

Polishing

Finishing

Quality assurance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

The Polisher/Material Handler is responsible for polishing, cleaning, and finishing materials, as well as moving and managing raw materials, semi-finished products, and tools throughout the production process. This position ensures that materials meet quality standards and are efficiently organized for further processing or shipping. This is a great opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a collaborative environment.

This is a 2nd shift position working the hours of 1:30pm-10:00pm.

Responsibilities

• Works in flow control assembly and surface finishing.
• Follow detailed manufacturing and assembly procedures.
• Follows process order requirements for assembly and verification
• Operates small hand and power tools to assemble products
• Train new personnel on manufacturing procedures.
• Use polishing equipment to smooth and finish products to meet specified standards
• Communicate all pertinent information and advise direct Supervisor of any problems.
• Identifies quality problems and follows reporting procedures
• Actively participates in team activities and the accomplishment of team goals.
• Responsible for accurately completing and processing all documents necessary for tracking operations, including databases.
• Understand drawings and standard work instructions and apply them according to job specifications
• Performs surface finishing activities; deburring, sand blasting and electropolishing.
• Comply with Good Documentation Practices when creating, documenting, and reviewing quality records.
• Follow good manufacturing practices per company operating procedures.
• Clean and organize workbenches before and after shift.
• Supports other Operations Departments processes; Shipping and Inventory as needed.
• May serve on cross-functional teams to address key operational issues.
• Other duties may be assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (some positions may require additional training or certification).
• Due to the nature of the work and compliance with safety protocols/regulations, fluency in English (reading and writing) is required.
• Experience in polishing, finishing, or material handling (preferred but not required).
• Basic understanding of material properties and handling techniques.
• Good physical stamina, with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods of time.

What Repligen Offers

Our mission is to inspire advances in bioprocessing as a trusted partner in the production of biologic drugs that improve human health worldwide. Focused on cost and process efficiencies, we deliver innovative technologies and solutions that help set new standards in bioprocessing. The estimated base salary range for this role, based in the United States of America is $19.00-$23.00. Compensation decisions are dependent on several factors including, but not limited to an individual's qualifications, location, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Additionally, employees are eligible to participate in one of our variable cash programs (bonus or commission) and eligible roles may receive equity as part of the compensation package. We offer a wide range of benefits such as paid time off, health/dental/vision, retirement benefits and flexible spending accounts. All compensation and benefits information will be confirmed in writing at the time of offer.