Manufacturing Operator Shift

Position: Manufacturing Operator 4 - 12 Hour Day Shift
Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join Millipore Sigma.

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet.

That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.

$5000 Sign on Bonus if Hired

Your Role:

As a Manufacturing Operator 4 at Millipore Sigma, you will produce, package, and purify chemical compounds to meet customer requirements while serving as a senior technical resource for the production and packaging teams. You will independently troubleshoot complex production issues, lead process improvements, support root cause investigations and CAPA activities, and model a strong safety, quality, and inclusive culture.

In this role responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Produce, package, and purify chemical compounds following strict MPR, SOP, and quality guidelines, utilizing advanced techniques like pyrophoric filling, high-hazard filling, and robotics.
• Perform complex analytical testing, sample preparation, and experimentation, while interpreting results to guide in-process adjustments.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot production and laboratory equipment (vessels, tanks, dryers, DCS, packaging lines) and complete preventative maintenance tasks.
• Stage, charge, monitor, label, neutralize, and dispose of materials, reactions, and wastes in strict accordance with safety procedures and Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
• Independently investigate and resolve complex process anomalies and equipment malfunctions, leading root cause investigations and driving formal CAPA implementation.
• Modify complex manufacturing records (MPRs), author SOPs, handle deviations, and apply expert knowledge of SAP applications for material movements and billing.

• Lead 6S/OPEX initiatives and actively champion site-wide safety, quality, and inclusion by participating in committees, ERT, or cross-departmental groups.

• Develop daily work plans to optimize resources, provide clear shift pass-offs to leadership, and serve as a technical mentor/trainer for onboarding new employees.

Physical Attributes:

• Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Sit, stand, walk, reach above shoulder, stoop, kneel, twist, crouch, or crawl for the duration of the shift.
• Use close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception for the duration of the shift.

Who You Are:

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 7+ years of experience in a chemical manufacturing role.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate degree in a life science discipline.
• Experience with complex production or packaging techniques, in-process analytical testing, sample preparation, and interpretation
• Expert or advanced knowledge of SAP transactions used in production and packaging operations.
• Experience leading root cause investigations, CAPA implementation, 6S/OPEX improvements, PDSA cycles, and sustainable process improvements.
• Experience writing or revising SOPs, modifying MPRs, and preparing deviations or addendums.
• Experience with training new employees, mentor coworkers, and serve as a technical resource for production and/or packaging issues.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and dexterity.
• Strong comprehension of oral and written instructions.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving capability, and basic math skills, including use of the metric system.

Pay Range for this position: $27/hr - $45/hr

The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites.

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What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!