Associate Operator (Operator I)

Job Title: Associate Operator (Operator I)

Location: Rochester NY 14626

Duration: 6 Months

Schedule: Fireman s Rotation (2 Days 2 Nights 4 Days On 3 Days Off)

Shift Timing: 6:00 AM 6:00 PM / 6:00 PM 6:00 AM

PR: XXXX0-22.00/hourly

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Manufacturing Associate to support production operations in a regulated manufacturing environment. This role involves performing basic operational tasks under supervision maintaining a clean and safe workspace and adhering strictly to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and safety guidelines. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong work ethic teamwork and a willingness to learn and support production goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform basic job functions under the supervision of a qualified operator
• Operate within assigned work areas and assist in routine production activities
• Clean maintain and organize tools equipment and workspaces
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions accurately
• Perform basic machine adjustments as needed
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with regulatory requirements
• Demonstrate basic math communication and problem-solving skills
• Collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors
• Support team goals and assist peers when needed
• Adhere to Environmental Health Safety and Sustainability (EHS&S) policies
• Manage time effectively to meet production targets and deadlines

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum 6 months of experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to perform minor machine adjustments
• Experience working in a regulated environment (cGMP SOPs audits etc.)
• Basic computer skills (MS Word email internet use)
• Strong communication skills (reading writing and teamwork)
• Dependable proactive and team-oriented with a positive attitude

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with SAP systems
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills

Key Working Relationships

• Internal: Maintenance Engineering Quality Teams
• External: Suppliers and Vendors

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Manufacturing laboratory or warehouse setting
• Exposure to potentially hazardous materials including chemicals and biological substances
• Ability to stand walk or sit for extended periods (up to 75% of the time)

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

• Flexibility to work extended or non-standard hours based on production needs

Additional Information

• Schedule follows a Fireman s Rotation:
  4 days on / 3 days off (2 day shifts 2 night shifts)
• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced team-oriented environment