Manufacturing Operator 2

Aldrich Chemical Co.LLC•Sheboygan Falls, WI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma. Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us. This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED.
3+ years of chemistry experience, including 1 year as Packaging Operator I or Manufacturing Operator I and 1+ years of chemical handling experience.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s Degree in Chemistry, Biology or other Life Science discipline.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Experience with basic math skills, including using the metric system.
Strong mechanical aptitude and dexterity.
Ability to learn how to use manual and automated equipment.

Responsibilities

Produces and purifies chemical compounds to meet the demands and requirements of MilliporeSigma customers.
Execute complex chemical processes, including charging, monitoring reactions via DCS, and performing purifications (distillation, extraction)—while adhering strictly to MPRs, SOPs, and GDP protocols.
Verifies material integrity and performs in-process analytical testing and data interpretation to ensure all products meet ISO, cGMP, and internal quality standards.
Actively promotes an inclusive safety culture by identifying hazards, participating in investigations, maintaining PPE, and neutralizing hazardous byproducts or waste.
Operates and maintains diverse equipment (vessels, dryers, robotics) and specializes in high-hazard packaging techniques, such as pyrophoric filling and ampoule handling.
Identifies and resolves both routine and complex production malfunctions, initiating corrective actions and performing equipment troubleshooting with appropriate approvals.
Drives continuous improvement by initiating 6S projects, suggesting revisions to SOPs/MPRs, and maintaining organized, efficient work areas.
Utilizes SAP for material movements and billing while managing inventories of consumables and staging materials using manual handling equipment.
Facilitates seamless shift handovers via oral and written updates, maintains personal training records, and collaborates on two-person tasks to meet department goals.