Job Description

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 linked to our global manufacturing network to ensure the highest quality of raw materials, intermediates, and finished products.

Our Animal Health team offers veterinarians, farmers, pet owners and governments one of the widest range of veterinary pharmaceuticals, vaccines and health management solutions and services. The Millsboro, DE Animal Health facility is located in Sussex County, DE, within the Salisbury, MD-DE Metropolitan Area.

Millsboro is situated at the first point on the Indian River and is conveniently located 20 minutes from the beautiful Delaware beaches and 40 minutes from Ocean City, MD. Millsboro is rich in culture and is home to the Nanticoke Indian Tribe. Free concerts in the park, the outdoor farmer's markets, dining at the many restaurants, antique and vintage shopping and boating are just some of the many ways people enjoy life in this quaint river town.

We are looking for a talented individual to join our team. Joinus and experience our culture first-hand - one of strong ethics and integrity, diversified experiences, and a passion for improving animal health. Our company, consistently cited as a great place to work, discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets a wide range of vaccines and medicines to address unmet medical needs.

Responsibilities:

• Stock general supplies in general areas
• Manage Kanban | Complete 5S daily
• Transfer/deliver raw materials to production department
• Assist in washing, prepping, and sterilizing equipment
• Cleaning work area including tables, walls, and floors
• Assist in the Parts Washer Operation | Autoclave Operation | Waste Decontamination Autoclave Operation
• Concurrent record keeping including logbooks and all pertinent documentation
• Ensure safe work habits and maintain a safe work environment | Understands and complies with all safety and company policies and procedures
• Assist in Training New Team Members | Reviewing SOP's | Reviewing and Signing off on all Paperwork
• Report all unusual, non-routine occurrences when performing tasks
• Assist with performing non-aseptic procedures
• Aid in planning and implementing daily or weekly laboratory assignments as well as special projects and other tasks
• Attend training classes, workshops, meetings, etc., as required to improve job skills and product-related procedures

Education Requirement:

• High School diploma or equivalent

Required Experience and Skills:

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

Working conditions:

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

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Requisition ID:R346969