Technical Operator Media Prep
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Job Location:
Lenexa, KS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
Hennessy Research Associates a Kemin company is seeking a Technical Operator with a specialized focus on Media Preparation.
Were looking for a motivated team member who loves handson lab work and takes pride in creating the essential materials that keep scientific discovery moving this role you will prepare highquality cell culture media - following established recipes performing accurate measurements and applying solid basic math skills to ensure every batch meets our this role youll operate equipment such as steam kettles and autoclaves support smooth production workflows and take on additional tasks as part of routine media preparation. If you thrive in a fastpaced handson environment and enjoy being part of the essential work that keeps laboratory operations running smoothly this role offers an exciting opportunity to build your skills and make a meaningful impact within a growing team.
This position is based on-site at our Lenexa Kansas location.
Join the Kemin Team and Transform Lives!
We are a privately held family-owned-and-operated global biotechnology company driven by curiosity and committed to transforming the quality of life for people pets and the planet.
We create solutions that strengthen health and wellbeing provide nutrition and immune support for pets and production animals safeguard the planets natural resources and protect the global food supply chain for generations to come.
We supply over 500 specialty ingredients for various industries including human and animal health and nutrition pet food aquaculture nutraceutical food technologies crop technologies textiles biofuels and animal vaccines.
We employ 3500 global employees and operations in 90 countries including manufacturing facilities in Belgium Brazil China Egypt India Italy San Marino Singapore South Africa and the United States.
As a valued member of our team youll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your financial physical and professional well-being:
As a Kemin team member youll receive
- A competitive financial package- in addition to your salary we offer an uncapped bonus opportunity 401k match program and paid vacation and holidays.
- Robust health and wellness support- we are proud to offer a fitness reimbursement (for your whole family!) an on-site fitness center restaurant with seasonal fresh food options (and the ability to order food to bring home) and free fresh fruit in break areas- to name a few.
- Continued learning opportunities- Kemin offers tuition reimbursement and recently launched a new corporate university with online and in-person training opportunities for growth and development throughout your entire career.
- The chance to give back to our world- Through our foundation of servant leadership we are proud to offer ample service opportunities including paid time off to do so. Kemin has a valued corporate partnership with both The World FoodProgrammeand Habitat for Humanity in addition to many local initiatives.
- Opportunities to support our valued educators- Kemin is a proud sponsor of the Iowa Governors Stem Advisory Council where we fund annual teachers addition we have a robust internship and externship program and frequently host student tours.
Responsibilities
- Prepare cell culture media by accurately following established recipes and standard operating procedures.
- Perform precise measurements and calculations using basic math skills
- Operate and maintain equipment such as steam kettles and autoclaves
- Handle raw materials supplies and finished media including routine lifting of containers weighing 55 lbs.
- Maintain a clean organized and compliant work area to support smooth laboratory and production workflows.
- Follow safety guidelines and documentation practices
Qualifications
- Education & Experience:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Must interact well with others in a team environment.
- Exhibit attention to detail.
- Basic PC skills.
- Good oral communication skills with a minimal English proficiency level.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race color creed/religion national origin ancestry citizenship or immigration status (where applicable) sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy/childbirth/breastfeeding or related conditions age (40) disability (including the use of a service animal) genetic information marital status familial or caregiver status military or veteran status status as a victim of domestic violence reproductive health decisionmaking and any other status protected by applicable federal state or local law. We also prohibit retaliation for raising concerns or participating in an EEO process. Applicants who need a reasonable accommodation to apply or interview can email.
A post-offer background check and drug screen is required. Additional pre-employmentrequirementsmay be necessarybased onposition.
Kemin is a drug-free and tobacco-free campus.
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Key Skills
- Culinary Experience
- Food Handling
- Restaurant Experience
- Food Preparation Experience
- Food Service
- Kitchen Experience
- Hospitality Experience
- Guest Relations Experience
- Cooking
- Baking
- Sanitation
- Knife Skills
