Process Tech II : 4802991

Artech Information System LLC; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT staffing company is seeking a candidate for a manufacturing role in Huntsville, AL. Responsibilities include operating production equipment, ensuring quality control, and providing lab support. Ideal candidates will have a BS in Chemistry or related field, or equivalent experience, and must be able to work independently while adhering to safety protocols. Success in this role requires strong communication skills, mechanical aptitude, and attention to detail. The position involves working with chemicals, so adherence to safety and health regulations is essential.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Chemistry or related field is required.
• High School diploma with 2 years of relevant experience accepted.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture and assemble clinical and commercial products.
• Operate production equipment and maintain clean room environment.
• Weigh, measure and check raw materials.
• Provide lab support for manufacturing suites.
• Support investigations and troubleshoot equipment.

Skills

Safety procedures

Solid written and oral communication skills

Ability to work independently

Operating manufacturing or laboratory equipment

Strong mechanical aptitude

Computer skills in Microsoft Office

Basic math skills

Familiarity with metric systems and conversions

Multi-tasking ability

Detail-oriented

Education

BS degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Chemical Engineering

High School diploma and minimum 2 years experience

Job description

Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost.

Responsibilities

Responsible for manufacturing and assembly of clinical and commercial products. Operates production equipment. Weighs, measures and checks raw materials to ensure batches manufactured contain proper ingredients and quantities. May help in validating processes and equipment that are directly related to filtration, cleaning and sterilization. Maintains records and clean room environment to comply with regulatory requirements, good manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures. Works on projects that are moderately complex in nature. Exercises judgment in resolving problems and making some routine recommendations. Provide Lab Support for manufacturing suites. Learn how to run equipment, read and understand SOPs. Support processing by adhering to SOPs. Follow HazMat procedures, for movement of Raw Material used in chemical processes. Support investigations, Review SOPs. Troubleshoot and offer ideas on improvements. Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

• Experience with Safety procedures.
• Solid written and oral communication skills.
• Ability work independently with minimal supervision.
• Experience operating manufacturing or laboratory equipment is required.
• Strong Mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, ability to perform routine adjustments on standard manufacturing equipment is required.
• Computer skills in Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, PowerPoint are required.
• Must be able to perform basic math skills (multiplication, division, ratios, and percentages).
• Must be familiar with the metric systems and conversion methods.
• Ability to multi-task, work in an organized manner, and possess trouble-shooting skills.
• Must be able to lift 25 lbs.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
• Must be detail oriented and able to follow written procedures.
• Employee may be required to perform tasks essential to the job function in areas that require the use of hearing protection devices.
• Performance of tasks essential to the job function may require the employee to work directly with, handle, or otherwise come in to contact with chemicals or pharmaceutical agents.
• Employees must be able to wear a respiratory protection (filtering face piece, full-face, or powered air purifying respirator, supplied air, or self-contained breathing apparatus) for certain tasks essential to the job function.
• Employees must be able to gain access to elevated work surfaces via vertical ladders or stairs to perform tasks essential to the job function.
• Employees must be able to accurately detect color and have 20/20 vision (with/without corrective lenses).
• Employees may be required to enroll in a medical surveillance program based on the potential exposure to certain health hazards encountered as a result of their job function.

Qualifications

Education:

• BS degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or other science related program,
• or High School diploma (or equivalent) and minimum 2 years experience in a chemical processing area.