Operator IV

$79,000 - $79,000/Yr

Quidel Corporation - Raritan, NJ

Full-time - Mid Level

Raritan, NJ

5,001-10,000 employees

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Operator IV position at QuidelOrtho involves working as part of the manufacturing team to execute manufacturing procedures related to Antisera production in a cGMP environment. The role emphasizes compliance with quality standards and operational specifications while ensuring materials are available to meet production schedules. The position is integral to maintaining a safe and efficient work environment, contributing to the company's mission of delivering accurate and timely diagnostic solutions.

Responsibilities

• Independently execute manufacturing and support processes according to standard operating procedures.
• Accurately complete documentation in batch records, logbooks, forms, and other GMP documents.
• Use of ERP system for performing material transactions/moves/quantities/cycle counts.
• Knowledge of cGMP requirements to ensure adherence to compliance policies and regulations.
• Wear the appropriate PPE when working in manufacturing and other hazardous working environments.
• Understand Lean Principles as it relates to work.
• Actively participate in team meetings.
• Proactively maintain a clean and safe work environment by performing sanitizing and housekeeping duties and looking for opportunities to improve.
• Take necessary action to eliminate safety hazards and communicate to others any observed unsafe behaviors.
• Quality and Regulatory Compliance including reviews and resolutions of non-conformances, audit preparation and participation, and understanding and utilization of the Quality Management systems to support production compliance.
• Demonstrate training progression through assigned curriculum.
• Utilize tools within MS Office and other systems to improve business effectiveness.
• Assist and may lead troubleshooting of routine manufacturing equipment and processes.
• Ability to flex work hours, or work other shifts as necessary to meet business needs while supporting the night shift operations staff.
• Perform other work-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• HS Diploma or Equivalent is required.
• Minimum 4-6 Years MD&D/Pharmaceutical experience or equivalent industry experience.
• Ability to demonstrate flexibility and adaptability; ability to prioritize within a changing business environment.
• Demonstrates attention to detail; ability to stay focused on the task at hand for long periods of time.
• Ability to effectively communicate; demonstrate a sense of urgency to complete production schedule on time; accepts personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work.
• Basic computer skills i.e. Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
• Be an advocate for a safe work environment and be responsible for my safety and the safety of others.

Benefits

• Employee stock purchase plan
• Paid holidays
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance program
• Vision insurance