Manufacturing Operator 3 - 3rd Shift

Aldrich Chemical Co.LLC•Sheboygan Falls, WI

21d•$21 - $38•Onsite

About The Position

The Membrane Operator 3 is a shift-based position reporting to the Supervisor, Membrane Manufacturing. The Membrane Operator 3 is responsible for the operation of all membrane manufacturing equipment in an efficient and competent manner with regard to safety, quality, and documentation. The operator works as a team member in the Membrane 1 facility and is responsible for manufacturing, packaging, and shipment of membrane material. International travel will take place in Cork, Ireland during training (approx. 90 days abroad during the first 12 months of the role). No travel is expected after training is completed. The Membrane Operator 3 is responsible for the following daily tasks: Produces Lateral Flow Membranes in a clean manufacturing facility to meet the demands and requirements of MilliporeSigma customers Set up equipment, move raw chemical materials utilizing SAP, facilitate batch mixing utilizing PCS programming, and run analytical testing on in-process samples Operate membrane utility equipment & the casting machine using the PCS operating system, modify parameters during the casting process Cut finished membrane rolls, test samples, and package the rolls to final customer specifications Write and revise relevant membrane SOPs using applicable documentation software Lead training of new employees in companionship with management/staff trainers and participate in cross-training with current employees to convey mastery of membrane production Understand and record critical quality attributes of membrane and respective processing parameters utilizing MES software Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of mixing, casting, and slitting operations and can work with little to no supervision between all membrane functions Training will be on 1st shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM, Mon-Fri until Jan 2025 Physical Attributes: Ability to sit, stand, walk, reach above the shoulder, stoop, kneel, twist, crouch, or crawl Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted Ability to move more than 50 pounds with assistance Close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus Regular use of phones, computers, office equipment, and laboratory equipment Mechanical aptitude and dexterity

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED and 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing setting OR Associate degree in a scientific discipline and 1+ year of experience in a manufacturing setting
2+ years of experience running laboratory-based tests
2+ years of experience in paper making, medical device manufacturing, membrane manufacturing, chemical manufacturing, or other manufacturing environment

Nice To Haves

Associate degree in chemistry or science-related field or some college experience
1 year of experience operating forklift

Responsibilities

Produces Lateral Flow Membranes in a clean manufacturing facility to meet the demands and requirements of MilliporeSigma customers
Set up equipment, move raw chemical materials utilizing SAP, facilitate batch mixing utilizing PCS programming, and run analytical testing on in-process samples
Operate membrane utility equipment & the casting machine using the PCS operating system, modify parameters during the casting process
Cut finished membrane rolls, test samples, and package the rolls to final customer specifications
Write and revise relevant membrane SOPs using applicable documentation software
Lead training of new employees in companionship with management/staff trainers and participate in cross-training with current employees to convey mastery of membrane production
Understand and record critical quality attributes of membrane and respective processing parameters utilizing MES software
Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of mixing, casting, and slitting operations and can work with little to no supervision between all membrane functions