Production Operator I

Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc; Irvine (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading life science company as a Production Operator I, where you will contribute to the assembly and quality inspection of diagnostic products. This role requires teamwork and adherence to quality standards. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and competitive hourly compensation.

Benefits

Competitive medical plans

Free HSA funds

Fertility stipend

Group life and disability insurance

Paid parental leave

401(k) with profit sharing

Employee stock purchase programs

Mental health support

Learning and development opportunities

Paid time off

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic math, writing, and reading skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform final kits assembly of Bio-Rad packaged products.
• Conduct quality inspections of components and products.
• Follow procedures and complete quality documentation.

Skills

Basic math

Writing

Reading

Team contributor

Education

High school diploma

GED

Job description

In this role as a Bio-Rad Production Operator I, you will work on a designated team or assignment. Production activities may vary between working on a semi-automated machine line, manual carton packing line, or other production support roles. Most tasks will require collaboration with multiple teammates.

This position is for a first-shift operator (Hours: 7:00 am to 3:30 pm).

How You'll Make An Impact:

1. Perform final kits assembly of Bio-Rad packaged products used to calibrate and QC various diagnostic testing platforms for hospitals, clinics, and laboratories.
2. Conduct in-process and final quality inspections of components and products to ensure quality and complete delivery of Finished Goods to the Distribution Warehouse.
3. Follow procedures and work instructions to execute production tasks, assist with completing quality documentation, process orders, and batch records accurately and timely, following Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
4. Complete inventory and quality transactions in the SAP Inventory System.

What You Bring:

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Basic math, writing, and reading skills.
• Goal-oriented team contributor.
• Familiarity with computer/software applications.

Total Rewards Package:

At Bio-Rad, we’re empowered by our purpose and recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program that provides value, quality, and inclusivity, supporting the diverse needs of our evolving workforce. Our offerings aim to enhance the health, wealth, and wellbeing of our employees and their families throughout their careers and lives.

Benefits:

We offer a variety of benefits, including competitive medical plans, free HSA funds, a fertility stipend, group life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, 401(k) with profit sharing, employee stock purchase programs, mental health support, learning and development opportunities, education benefits, student debt relief, pet insurance, wellness programs, paid time off, Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), and more!

Compensation:

The estimated hourly rate is $17.35 to $23.85, with actual compensation provided at the time of offer based on factors like location, experience, and skills. The position is eligible for a variable annual bonus based on individual and company performance.

Who We Are:

For 70 years, Bio-Rad has advanced science and healthcare, developing high-quality research and diagnostic products. As a top life science company, we are committed to helping people live longer, healthier lives. Recognized as a Best Place to Work, we foster a collaborative, global environment where employees are supported and empowered to make impactful changes.

EEO Statement:

Bio-Rad is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We welcome candidates of all backgrounds, including veterans, individuals with disabilities, and people of all races, genders, sexual orientations, and religions.

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