Production Associate

Biolyst Scientific; Morgantown (PA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in diagnostic products is seeking a Production Associate in Morgantown, PA. The role involves various manufacturing tasks, ensuring compliance with quality standards and safety regulations. Candidates should have a high school diploma and preferably some experience in manufacturing or production. Flexible shift options are available, making this an exciting opportunity for both part-time and full-time positions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree in a related field is a plus.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and test diagnostic products according to standard operating procedures.
• Inspect products for defects during the manufacturing process.
• Maintain detailed production logs and compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Basic mechanical skills

Strong attention to detail

Good communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certification or associate degree

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Morgantown, PA

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Description

Production Associate

Flexible Shift Options: Part-Time, Full-Time, Temporary, Day, or Evening

Onsite in Morgantown, PA

COMPANY SUMMARY

At Biolyst Scientific, we understand the evolving needs of clinicians and scientists in a world of supply chain disruptions and the demand for scientific advancements. We offer more than just order fulfillment, we provide partnership, expertise, and a genuine investment in your success. Our team blends industry knowledge with passion to deliver innovative solutions that drive medical and scientific progress. We are big enough to deliver, small enough to care.

POSITION SUMMARY

As a Production Associate, you will be responsible for performing various tasks in the manufacturing process of diagnostic products. Your role will involve ensuring that products are assembled, tested, and packaged in accordance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Pick up materials from pallet, hand truck, and place items in/on work surfaces.
• Clean packaging containers and equipment.
• Fill and cap containers.
• Check pallets and codes. Line, pad, create, and assemble cartons.
• Wrap protective material around product.
• Complete code and scale checks on displays, canisters and cases.
• Weigh containers, adjust quantity, and perform weight checks.
• Label containers, container tags or products.
• Pack special arrangements or selections of product.
• Inspect materials, products, and containers at each step of the packaging process.

Manufacturing and Assembly:

• Assemble and test diagnostic products and components according to standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Operate machinery and equipment used in the production process.
• Follow detailed work instructions and production schedules.

Quality Control:

• Inspect products for defects or irregularities during and after the manufacturing process.
• Perform routine quality checks and maintain accurate records of inspection results.
• Report any issues or discrepancies to the supervisor or quality control team.

Documentation:

• Maintain detailed production logs and records, ensuring accurate data entry.
• Complete necessary documentation related to production and quality control.

Compliance:

• Adhere to all safety and health regulations, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and comply with regulatory requirements relevant to the diagnostic products industry.

Maintenance:

• Assist in routine maintenance and cleaning of production equipment.
• Ensure that work areas are kept clean and organized.

Team Collaboration:

• Work closely with team members and supervisors to meet production goals.
• Participate in training and development programs as needed.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Basic mechanical and technical skills to operate and troubleshoot machinery.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow detailed instructions.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency in using standard office software and production tracking systems.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and move heavy items, sometimes up to 50 lbs.
• Stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Good manual dexterity and vision to handle small components and perform precise work.

Work Environment:

• Work is typically performed in a cleanroom or controlled environment, adhering to strict hygiene and safety protocols.
• May involve occasional exposure to chemicals or other materials used in the production process.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree in a related field is a plus.

Experience: Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is preferred, especially in the life sciences or diagnostic products industry.

Biolyst Scientific provides equal employment opportunities to all persons and prohibits employment decisions based on race, religion, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, or sexual orientation.

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