Associate Production Scientist - 12 Hour Night Shift

The businesses of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany•Sheboygan Falls, WI

9h•$27 - $48

About The Position

MilliporeSigma is hiring an Associate Production Scientist to perform manufacturing and laboratory operations while meeting quality expectations. The role includes routine assays, processes, and unit operations, as well as supporting laboratory functions such as maintaining equipment, preparing reagents, restocking supplies, and disposing of waste. The scientist maintains complete and accurate records and logbooks, participates in quality audits, and identifies process-improvement opportunities while following change-control procedures. The position also assists with training and involves work in both a large-scale process environment and a glass laboratory environment. This role does not offer work-authorization sponsorship; external applicants must be eligible to work in the United States.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or another scientific discipline; alternatively, an associate's degree in one of these fields and at least 2 years of chemical manufacturing or laboratory experience; or a vocational degree in one of these fields and at least 3 years of chemical manufacturing or laboratory experience.
Strong chemistry and math skills.
Experience with chemical production on the glassware scale.
Experience with laboratory instruments and production equipment.
Experience in an independent chemistry research lab or industrial experience.
Experience with process techniques and unit operations.
Experience in analytical techniques and equipment.
Experience with safe chemical handling methods.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Must be eligible to work in the United States; work-authorization sponsorship is not offered.

Nice To Haves

Experience with chemical production on the glassware scale.
Experience with laboratory instruments and production equipment.
Experience in an independent chemistry research lab or industrial experience.
Experience with process techniques and unit operations.
Experience in analytical techniques and equipment.
Experience with safe chemical handling methods.
Strong chemistry and math skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

Perform operations to meet quality expectations throughout the manufacturing process.
Perform routine assays, processes, and/or unit operations.
Support laboratory functions, including maintaining equipment, preparing reagents, restocking laboratory supplies, and disposing of waste.
Provide complete and accurate records consistent with quality guidelines and participate in quality audits.
Ensure all applicable logbooks are completed.
Improve processes by applying scientific knowledge, experience, and principles in compliance with change-control procedures; identify opportunities for process improvement.
Assist with training.
Work in both a large-scale process environment and a glass laboratory environment.
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
Lift up to 50 pounds.