Manufacturing ​/ Production Technician, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations

Job Description For over 130 years, we have pioneered groundbreaking science. Today, we are driven by continuous innovation to develop breakthrough medicines, vaccines and technology. Rooted in direct experience on the farm and in the clinic, we work hand in hand with our customers every step of the way. Our singular focus is to empower those who care for animals, helping them manage their vital responsibility with confidence.

Because when it comes to animal health, no one sees it like we do.

Our Manufacturing Operations teams are the people that make our products. We work in the manufacturing plants with a “Safety First, Quality Always” mindset striving for continuous improvement. We work in the local plant connected to our global manufacturing network to ensure the highest quality of raw materials, intermediates and finished products. We are currently looking for someone to join our Virus/cell culture team.

• Perform aseptic procedures including media preparation, cell culture work, antigen inoculation, harvest, and downstream processing.
• This position works in a clean, aseptic environment (cleanroom) and helps perform necessary environmental monitoring and cleaning/disinfecting/sterilization of equipment and laboratories.
• Position must understand and comply with cGMP guidelines and all safety and company policies.
• Position must follow written SOPs and Outlines of Production and perform duties assigned.

• High School diploma/GED required.
• Associates degree or Bachelor degree in Biology/Microbiology or related field preferred.

• Specific skills required: familiarity with laboratory procedures, ability to follow instructions, work in a team environment, math skills, basic oral and written communication skills, problem solving ability, computer skills #MSJR

• Analytical Problem Solving
• Analytical Problem Solving
• Biological Manufacturing
• Biological Sciences
• Cell Cultures
• Cleanroom Gowning
• Computer Literacy
• Driving Continuous Improvement
• Environmental Monitoring
• Global Manufacturing
• GMP Operations
• Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Immunochemistry
• Laboratory Analysis
• Laboratory Processes
• Laboratory Testing
• Machinery Operation
• Mammalian Cell Culture
• Manufacturing Quality Control
• Microbiology
• Packaging Operations
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• Primary Cell Culture
• Production Scheduling
• Shift Work

The salary range for this role is: $44,700 - $70,500. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs.

The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available 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.

Our company is committed to inclusion, ensuring that candidates can engage in a hiring process that exhibits their true capabilities.

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 the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment laws, visit: EEOC Know Your Rights EEOC GINA Supplement.

We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing together, talented, and committed people with diverse experiences, perspectives, skills and backgrounds.

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