Operations Technician; TCP

Job Description For over 130 years, we have pioneered groundbreaking science. We develop breakthrough medicines, vaccines and technology for animals. Our manufacturing plants operate with a “Safety First, Quality Always” mindset, supporting veterinarians, farmers, pet owners and governments.

The Millsboro, DE Animal Health facility is part of the Salisbury, MD‑DE Metropolitan Area and serves the local community while being integrated into a global manufacturing network.

• Work with a variety of manufacturing equipment throughout the manufacturing cycle.
• Assist with equipment setup and operation.
• Perform manual and/or automated operations, general maintenance and support functions.
• Maintain housekeeping in all work areas and execute facility decontamination according to approved procedures.
• Assist with performing aseptic procedures including media preparation, antigen inoculation and harvest, tissue culture preparation and harvest, filling vaccines, etc.
• Assist with performing non‑aseptic procedures including handling of live poultry during tissue harvesting and waste processing.
• Fill, label, cap, package, and inspect product.
• Keep concurrent records, including charts, log books, and all pertinent documentation.
• Identify and address compliance, environmental, safety, and process deviations as appropriate and notify appropriate personnel.
• Manage hazardous waste accumulation, labeling, and disposal, as appropriate to the area, upon complete training.
• Demonstrate safe work habits and maintain a safe work environment.
• Comply with all safety and company policies and procedures at all times.
• Assist in weekly reports as assigned.
• Attend training classes, workshops, meetings, etc., as required to improve job skills and product‑related procedures.

• High School diploma or GED.

• Ability to operate manufacturing equipment with training.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
• General knowledge of reading, mathematics, and computer skills.
• Ability to communicate and work cooperatively with other employees in a manufacturing environment.
• Successful completion of a Physical Abilities Test.

• The position may have varying hours based on the needs of the business.
• Might require a rotating shift.
• Flexibility working overtime is a requirement in manufacturing.
• Travel is not part of this position.

• Analytical Problem Solving
• Cell Cultures
• Computer Literacy
• Data Entry
• Equipment Maintenance
• Global Manufacturing
• GMP Documentation
• Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Hazardous Waste Disposal
• Hazardous Waste Management
• Hazardous Wastes
• Housekeeping
• Mammalian Cell Culture
• Manufacturing Documentation
• Manufacturing Operations
• Manufacturing Quality Control
• Manufacturing Tools
• Media Preparation
• Plant Equipment
• Primary Cell Culture
• Process Improvements
• Regulatory Compliance
• Safety Practices
• Safety Protocols

Salary Range: $48,600 – $76,600. The successful candidate will be eligible for an annual bonus and long‑term incentive, if applicable.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days.

As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. As a federal contractor, we comply with all affirmative action requirements for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

For more information about personal rights under U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment laws, visit the EEOC resources.

San Francisco Residents only:
We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Los Angeles Residents only:
We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws, including the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative.

Job Posting End Date: 07/1/2026. A job posting is effective until 11:59:59 PM on the day before the listed job posting end date.

Our company is a global health care leader with a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines, and animal health products.