Process Operator 3rd Shift- Solvent Recovery

Scientific Protein Laboratories•Waunakee, WI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team at Scientific Protein Laboratories (SPL), a world leader in biosourced pharmaceuticals, located just outside of Madison, Wisconsin in Waunakee! SPL is an innovative biopharmaceutical leader with unique products and services supporting the pharmaceutical industry globally. For over 40 years, SPL specializes in the development and cGMP compliant manufacturing of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs). SPL has an exciting opportunity to join the team as a Process Operator- Solvent Recovery This position is responsible to safely perform all basic departmental duties, under general supervision, to support Pancreatin, Heparin and CDMO/Scientific Affairs production schedules. Maintain regulatory compliance for all activities. Develop functional knowledge and common mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting/resolving operational problems and disruptions. Gain full understanding of all regulatory/safety issues directly related to the handling and transfer of all departmental associated bulk solvents.

Requirements

High school diploma or G.E.D. preferred

Nice To Haves

2 plus years preferred

Responsibilities

Operate all distillation equipment, peptone evaporator, and titration equipment per Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
Follow all SPL safety practices and procedures and use Good Documentation Practices (GDP's).
Coordinate all solvent transfers to proper locations and/or storage tanks.
Fill tankers with concentrated peptone and pancreatin fat and schedule the dispatching of those tankers with the contract hauler.
Perform minor maintenance of equipment as required.
Adhere to established work schedules in a consistently reliable manner.
Perform job responsibilities and deliver work products on a dependable and timely basis.
Recognize potential production problems and hazardous situations and follow proper procedures to correct and/or report the incident/situation.
Departmental scheduling and daily planning to support production department work-loads.
Initiate work orders for necessary repairs to equipment.
Troubleshoot/resolve moderate to complex operational problems to ensure proper functionality of department and all related equipment.
Daily inspection of all departmental equipment and work areas to ensure safe operating conditions.
Maintain cleanliness of all work areas.
Keep all outside work areas free of snow, ice and debris. Also keep all containments free of water.
Primary contact for contract haulers.