Manufacturing Operator I

Integra LifeSciences

2d • $19 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

Changing lives. Building Careers. Joining us is a chance to do important work that creates change and shapes the future of healthcare. Thinking differently is what we do best. To us, change equals opportunity. Every day, our colleagues are challenging what’s possible and making headway to innovate new treatment pathways to advance patient outcomes and set new standards of care. The Manufacturing Operator I will perform pre and post-formulation processing such as blending, mixing, pouring, loading, product cutting, inspection, defect identification, packaging, machine packaging operations, labeling, and boxing in order to produce the finished good. Also performs sub assembly post chemical processing such as crosslinking required to produce collagen-based products. All work streams include responsibility for the setup, operation and cleaning of all cleanroom manufacturing equipment. All chemical processing operations are performed in ISO Class 5 or ISO Class 7 areas and require proper Cleanroom gowning. All processing is performed in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Quality Systems Regulations (QSR), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and Health and Safety requirements. Operate in a team environment focused on daily milestones and quality throughout. This role is for our 12 hour weekend shift that is 6am to 6:30pm on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. (36 hours but paid for 40 hours) SUPERVISION RECEIVED Under the direct supervision of the area supervisor and indirect supervision of the lead manufacturing operator.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 0 - 2 years of chemical processing experience or batch mixing in Medical Device or Pharmaceutical manufacturing industry.
• Basic computer skills for email and data entry.
• Must read, write, and speak in English, and communicate clearly and concisely.
• Fundamental understanding of mathematics and chemistry.
• Able to participate in a team-oriented environment.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to operate, maintain and troubleshoot process equipment, and make minor adjustments as needed.
• Ability to gown to ISO Class 5 and 7 cleanroom standards.
• Able to work overtime.

Nice To Haves

• Degree in a related science a plus.
• Production experience is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot process equipment utilized in the collagen business, and be able to make minor equipment adjustments as needed.
• Responsible for performing precise measurements and using measurement equipment to accurately add chemicals to batches.
• Responsible to blend, mix, pour, and load collagen prepped material into lyophilizing equipment.
• Responsible for the crosslinking, cutting, packaging, and boxing of the product in its finished goods form, which includes performing visual product and component inspections to identify and remove defects.
• Pass and maintain gowning qualification to perform gowning requirement for ISO Class 5 cleanroom operations or ISO Class 7 cleanroom operations.
• Responsible for accurately maintaining legible and accurate records, required logs, books, records, and other procedures to comply with regulatory requirements, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Quality Systems Regulations (QSR), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), and Health and Safety requirements.
• Interface with QA/QC/Material Management departments during course of work to coordinate inspections and efficient flow of subassemblies and completed product.
• Enter and record production activities in Oracle MRP systems to issue material and labor hours to specific work orders.
• Follow applicable Standard Operating Procedures, Quality System Regulations, and ISO 13485 requirements.
• Support department and plant safety goals by continuously demonstrating safe behavior.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, and flexible days within the week to meet batch milestone requirements.
• Perform other manufacturing activities as assigned by the department leadership.

Benefits

• Subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees and/or eligible dependents are eligible to participate in the following Company sponsored employee benefit programs: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, business accident insurance, and group legal insurance, and savings plan (401(k)).
• Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire, Employees are eligible for the following https://jobs.integralife.com/total-rewards/

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees