Peptone Manufacturing Operator - Day Shift

Thermo Fisher Scientific; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 1,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Thermo Fisher Scientific as a Peptone Equipment Operator, where you'll play a key role in the production of animal-based peptones. This hands-on position requires collaboration with team members to ensure processes run smoothly, while adhering to strict safety and GMP standards. No prior experience is necessary, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to begin a career in manufacturing.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits

Paid Time Off & Designated Paid Holidays

Retirement Savings Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Bonus

Career Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Prepare raw material for use in digest kettles.
• Set up and operate digestive and steam kettles, filter presses.
• Inspect finished products for defects or deviations from specifications.

Skills

Collaboration

Attention to Detail

Process Improvement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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

Job Description

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

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