Peptone Equipment Operator - Day Shift

Thermo Fisher Scientific; Detroit (MI); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry is seeking a Peptone Manufacturing Operator. This full-time position involves processing animal-based peptones in a laboratory environment, requiring adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and a willingness to work in a dynamic setting with the opportunity for career advancement.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits - effective Day 1

Paid Time Off & Designated Paid Holidays

Retirement Savings Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Bonus

Career Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• No previous work experience required; manufacturing experience helpful.
• Experience in a cGMP environment is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Prepare raw material for manufacturing operations.
• Setup and operate digest kettles and filter presses.
• Record production data and maintain clean work areas.

Skills

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Peptone Manufacturing Operator - Day Shift

Peptone Manufacturing Operator - Day Shift

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, Laboratory Setting, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), No contact lens allowed; prescriptive glasses will be provided, Rapid flashing lights, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift, Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.), Various outside weather conditions, Warehouse, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials, Working at heights

Work Schedule

First Shift (Days)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, Laboratory Setting, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), No contact lens allowed; prescriptive glasses will be provided, Rapid flashing lights, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift, Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.), Various outside weather conditions, Warehouse, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials, Working at heights

Join the Thermo Fisher Scientific team and make a positive global impact through meaningful work. Help us enable customers to improve the world's health, cleanliness, and safety. Develop solutions to tough challenges such as environmental protection, food safety, and cancer research.

Location/Division Specific Information:

Detroit, Michigan/Biologicals & Chemicals Division

How Will You Make an Impact?:

The Peptone Equipment Operator will perform manufacturing operations associated with the production of animal-based peptones.

This oportnity is with the UAW.

What We Offer Compensation

• Competitive Hourly Pay Rate - $22.98
• Day Shift
  
  

A Day in the Life:

• Prepare raw material for use in digest kettles.
• Setup and operate digest kettles, steam kettles, and filter presses. Setup and load product in dryers.
• Collaborate with other team members and supervisors to ensure smooth production flow and timely completion of processes.
• Record production data, such as quantities produced and quality control measurements. Follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Perform autonomous maintenance and cleaning of machines to ensure efficient performance.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures, including maintaining a clean and organized work area.
• Inspect finished products for defects or deviations from specifications. Continuously seek opportunities for process improvement and suggest ideas. Perform other duties as assigned by a Supervisor.
  
  

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience:

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• No previous work experience required
• Previous work experience in manufacturing, operations, production or lab setting or related field is helpful
• Experience in a cGMP environment is helpful
  
  

Physical Requirements/ Work Environment

• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Must be able to work in wet and humid environments.
  
  

Excellent Benefits

• Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits - effective Day 1
• Paid Time Off & Designated Paid Holidays
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Career Advancement Opportunities
  
  

Accessibility/Disability Access

Thermo Fisher Scientific provides accessibility services for job seekers with disabilities. This includes assistance for individuals with hearing, vision, mobility, or cognitive impairments. If you need accommodations to apply for a job, please call 1-855-471-2255* and provide your contact details and specific accommodation requirements.

• This phone line is only for job seekers with disabilities who need help accessing the application process. Messages about other issues won't be answered.
  
  

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Production, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research

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