Utility Operator III

Danaher Corporation • Muskegon, MI

21h • Onsite

About The Position

Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Cytiva, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life. Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies. At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible. The Utility Operator III will operate and maintain existing equipment and systems pertaining to site utilities such as well water, soft water, boilers and their operating systems, fire suppression water system, air compressors. This position will also participate in the implementation of new equipment and their systems as they come online. This position reports to the Utilities Supervisor and is part of Maintenance and Utilities Department located in Muskegon, MI. This will be an on-site role.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED and basic computer skills.
• Three years’ experience in chemical manufacturing, industrial maintenance or utilities.
• Experience operating and maintaining existing equipment and systems pertaining to site utilities such as purified water, well water, soft water, boilers and their operating systems, fire suppression water system, air compressors.
• Frequently move, lift, carry, push or pull weights up to 50 pounds unassisted and occasionally lift/move weights greater than 50 pounds with assistance
• Ability to continuously stand or walk as well as frequently climb stairs and ladders; squat, stoop, kneel, crouch, turn, pivot and reach; frequently use fingers or hands to grasp, clamp, move, finer, handle, and feel small objects.
• Wear all necessary PPE which could include respirator or air PAPR
• May be required to pass a hearing, vision, and respiratory fit tests, in order to obtain licensure for safe operation of equipment (i.e. scissor lift, fork truck, etc.)

Nice To Haves

• Using DCS systems such as Rockwell, ABB, DeltaV, etc.
• Handling chemicals, and tanker offloading.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the implementation of new incoming equipment, including operating and the development of new SOP’s
• Maintain the utilities for the manufacturing site including the operation of water systems, boilers, etc.
• Follow company safety policies including PPE usage, lock out, permit to work, etc.
• Follow good housekeeping activities, including 5S principles

Benefits

• Cytiva, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.
• This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED