Fermentation Manufacturing Technician - Weekend PM Shift

Lifecore Biomedical Inc • Chaska, MN

3h • $25

About The Position

It's not what we make. It's what we make possible and the possibilities at Lifecore are endless!

This full-time position offers incredible benefits, a three-day work week, and a company culture focused on development and growth which include promotion opportunities.

As a Fermentation Manufacturing Technician, you will be responsible for prepping equipment and monitoring the process for HA manufacturing. During the course of your shift you will perform the following:

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous manufacturing experience, preferably in a regulated industry
• Medical Device or Pharmaceutical manufacturing experience with cleanroom experience a strong plus!
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow processes at all times
• Willingness to be flexible with a work schedule that may require overtime
• Strong mechanical ability with the ability to troubleshoot equipment and processing problems

Responsibilities

• Using current Good Manufacturing Practices, operate all stages of the fermentation process including media prep, fermentation, harvesting, ultrafiltration, precipitation, and powder drying
• Demonstrate the ability to recognize and avoid process deviations, and in-process variation.
• Learn pertinent or relevant Standard Operating Procedures and demonstrate proficiency through the routine performance of procedures
• Participate in product line team meetings to develop group approach to planning and problem solving
• Qualify to gown for cleanroom entrance

Benefits

• Opportunities to learn and grow with a well-respected company
• Competitive compensation with annual reviews and a company-wide incentive bonus
• Benefits that start the first of the month after you join Lifecore as a full time employee:
• 3 medical insurance plans to fit your needs and budget including an HSA Plan with a generous company contribution.
• Low cost dental and vision insurance
• Short term disability, long term disability and life insurance all 100% company paid
• 3 weeks PTO in the first year (increases to 4 weeks after just 2 years!)
• 9 paid company holidays plus 1 personal holiday
• Paid family leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401k plan with company matching contribution

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED