Assistant Operator

Location: Morden

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Job Description:

Solventum is a new healthcare company built on a trusted legacy of solving complex challenges to improve patient care and support healthcare professionals—powered by strong production and plant operations. We partner with experts across the industry, guided by empathy and insight, to advance health for everyone.

The impact you’ll make in this role

As an Assistant Operator, you’ll be responsible for supporting production operations, ensuring quality standards, and contributing to a safe and efficient plant environment.

This role works a weekly shift rotation (days, evenings, nights) and includes starting pay of $52,000 - $53,000 (varies by experience).Responsibilities include but not limited to:

Ensuring the safe and optimal use of equipment using established procedures, Lean, and 5S principles to foster improvement and achieve production goals

Performing regular Quality checks and ensuring compliance with standards

Troubleshooting plant processes, performing equipment changeovers, and performing minor troubleshooting and repairs as necessary

Adjusting to new demands, products, and plant priorities to support business interests

Performing day-to-day production operator duties within a temperature controlled, health care manufacturing facility

Possessing the ability to clearly speak, understand, and write in English to communicate effectively in both verbal and written contexts.

We’re building a pipeline of talent for this role and will consider applicants for current and upcoming opportunities as they become available.

Required Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED (completed prior to start)
OR1 year of experience in a production or warehouse role“Nice to Have”

Qualifications:

Must reside near/in Morden MB or planning to relocate to Morden MB in the near future

Flexibility for shift rotations

Experience working within an industrial manufacturing facility

Possess mechanical & troubleshooting skills

Experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Post-secondary education

Work Location:

Onsite – 400 ROUTE 100, Morden, MB Travel:
Not required for this position

Relocation Assistance:
Not authorized

Legal & Compliance Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status.

Manufacturing Operations:

This position sits within Solventum’s Manufacturing Operations, specifically at one of our global production facilities, where our teams play a hands-on role in bringing life-changing healthcare solutions to life. Our plant teams are essential to advancing Solventum’s mission, ensuring the consistent, high-quality production of medical and dental products that healthcare providers and patients rely on every day. Working in our plants means being part of a purpose-driven environment that values safety, precision, and teamwork—where every shift contributes directly to improving health outcomes around the world.

Supporting Your Well-being

Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life, both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. Solventum/Careers Vacancy Status:
This position is for an existing…