Peptone EquipmentManufacturing Operator 2nd Shift
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Job Location:
Detroit, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Work Schedule
Second Shift (Afternoons)Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards Cleanroom: no hair products jewelry makeup nail polish perfume exposed piercings facial hair etc... allowed Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C Fluctuating Temps hot/cold Laboratory Setting Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery) No contact lens allowed; prescriptive glasses will be provided Office Rapid flashing lights Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses gowning gloves lab coat ear plugs etc.) Standing for full shift Strong Odors (chemical lubricants biological products etc.) Various outside weather conditions Warehouse Will work with hazardous/toxic materials Working at heightsJob Description
Position Summary
The Peptone Manufacturing Operator is responsible for the production of high-quality peptone and related nutrient media components used in microbiological and biopharmaceutical applications. This position plays a key role in ensuring that all production processes meet Thermo Fisher Scientifics quality standards regulatory requirements and safety expectations.
Location: 920 Henry St. Detroit MI 48201
Shifts:
- 2nd: 3p-11:30p
Base Rate: $23.48/hr. 5% Differential
Key Responsibilities
Operate monitor and maintain manufacturing equipment used in the production of peptones including mixers fermenters filters dryers and mills.
Accurately weigh measure and handle raw materials according to batch records and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Perform in-process quality checks and record production data in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
Maintain accurate and legible batch documentation logbooks and production reports.
Clean and sanitize equipment tanks and production areas following established cleaning protocols to prevent cross-contamination.
Support continuous improvement initiatives related to process efficiency safety and product quality.
Collaborate with Quality Maintenance and Engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve process deviations or equipment issues.
Follow all Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) requirements and actively participate in site safety programs.
Assist in raw material inventory management and material staging for upcoming batches.
Ensure compliance with ISO GMP and Thermo Fishers quality system requirements.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Familiarity with GMP and safety standards in a regulated production and/or manufacturing setting.
Ability to read and interpret batch records SOPs and equipment manuals.
Strong attention to detail organizational skills and ability to follow instructions precisely.
Basic computer literacy (Microsoft Office data entry systems).
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with protein hydrolysis enzymatic digestion or similar bioprocessing techniques.
Experience with using a pallet jack or material handling experience highly preferred.
Understanding of pH temperature control and moisture content testing.
Previous experience working in a batch manufacturing or fermentation environment.
Work Environment
Position requires working in a production area with exposure to powders chemicals and controlled temperature conditions.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
May require working occasional weekends or extended shifts to support production demands.
Key Skills
- Mechanic Experience
- Crane
- caterpillar
- Construction Experience
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Water Truck Experience
- Commercial Driving
- Paving
- Dozer
- Equipment Repair
- Excavator
- Front Loader Truck
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