Film Coating Operator

QuidelOrtho • Rochester, NY

17h • $48,000 - $62,000 • Onsite

About The Position

QuidelOrtho unites the strengths of Quidel Corporation and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, creating a world-leading in vitro diagnostics company with award-winning expertise in immunoassay and molecular testing, clinical chemistry and transfusion medicine. We are more than 6,000 strong and do business in over 130 countries, providing answers with fast, accurate and consistent testing where and when they are needed most – home to hospital, lab to clinic. Our culture puts our team members first and prioritizes actions that support happiness, inspiration and engagement. We strive to build meaningful connections with each other as we believe that employee happiness and business success are linked. Join us in our mission to transform the power of diagnostics into a healthier future for all. The Role As we continue to grow as QuidelOrtho, we are seeking an Operator II , Film Coating to perform operations as described by our Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) under Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) in our Film manufacturing Department located in Rochester, NY. You will prepare sets-up and assemble components needed for production, visually inspect components for defects, operate and troubleshoot equipment issues while strictly following all regulations and requirements including cGMP's, OSHA, FDA, and ISO regulations. This opportunity is located in Rochester, NY. Work Schedule: Ability to work a varying schedule of shifts (A-B rotation or straight C shift) We are looking for an operator to work in a team environment to run our film coating machine. The individual will train for a minimum of 3- 6 months to perform a variety of tasks ranging from roll-to-roll splicing, equipment set up, assembly, and cleaning, product changeovers, working with solution delivery systems.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience 3+ years.
• A minimum of 3 months experience in operations/manufacturing environment (prefer a regulated industry).
• Must have basic computer skills i.e. Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, outlook).
• The ability to read and write in English.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting of equipment.
• Physical work condition demands for the position include standing, bending and stooping -some lifting not to exceed 35 pounds.
• Manual dexterity for manipulating parts and repetitive motions.
• Ability to work a varying schedule of shifts (combination A-B-C).

Nice To Haves

• Experience with quality information systems (i.e. SAP).
• Knowledge and experience with GMP/ISO regulations.

Responsibilities

• Strong dependability.
• Exceptional decision-making skills.
• Preferred knowledge in the areas of film or paper coating, web conveyance (roll to roll splicing), zenith pump, solution delivery systems, and mechanical assembly.
• Must have basic computer skills i.e., Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• The ability to read and write in English.
• Knowledge and experience with GMP/ISO regulations is preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting of equipment is required.
• Physical work condition demands for the position include standing, bending, and stooping -some lifting not to exceed 45 pounds.
• Manual dexterity for manipulating parts and repetitive motions.
• Demonstrates a sense of urgency to complete production schedule on time.
• Accepts personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work.
• Using SAP reporting systems.

Benefits

• QuidelOrtho offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with a 401(k) plan, employee assistance program, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off (including sick time), and paid Holidays.
• All benefits are non-contractual, and QuidelOrtho may amend, terminate, or enhance the benefits provided, as it deems appropriate.

What This Job Offers

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