Be part of something altogether life-changing!Working at Cytiva in the Life Sciences industry 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. With associates across 40 countries, Cytiva is a place where every day is a learning opportunity - so you can grow your career and expand your skills in the long term. Your health and wellbeing are important to us and together we will not compromise on safety in the workplace or the environment.Cytiva is proud to work alongside a community of nine fellow Danaher Life Sciences companies. Together, we're pioneering the future of science and medicine, developing products that enable researchers in the fight to save lives.The operator position is in Muskegon, MI. The Muskegon site is a new site for Cytiva and is an expansion of our Resin manufacturing site in Uppsala, Sweden. The development of this site is very important to Cytiva as it will give our customers supply security. The early portion of this role will be an active contributor in establishing the site, as we prepare to receive the manufacturing processes from our sister site in Uppsala.The products manufactured on site will range from intermediates to the final resin products used by our customers. This team of operators will move through the production process and have their hands on all parts of the manufacturing process. During the site establishing phase all work will be completed on first shift. When we move to full production the operator role will potentially move to shift-based work. The type of shift work schedule is to be determined.
What you'll do- Support and participate in activities to establish manufacturing in Muskegon; Work with process and production engineers during troubleshooting and continuous improvement activities
- Produce quality products per the standard operating procedures and departmental standards with proper recording and traceability
- Follow company safety policies including PPE usage, lock-out-tag-out procedure, and safe operation of equipment. Follow good housekeeping policies
Who you are- High school diploma, G.E.D, or equivalent; with 3+ years of manufacturing experience
- Works well in a cross functional team
- Prepared to travel to Sweden for initial training
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:- Chemical or life sciences operations
Physical Requirements- Frequently move, lift, carry, push or pull weights up to 30 pounds unassisted and occasionally lift/move weights greater than 30 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 hood
Who we are Whatever your role, we bring purpose and challenge into our everyday work. If you are driven to make the world a better place thanks to science and medicine, you'll feel right at home here. If you're flexible, curious and relentless, you'll belong. If you are excited about a global culture, this can be the place to further your career. Cytiva is a global life sciences leader with over 7000 associates across 40 countries who are dedicated to our mission to advance and accelerate therapeutics. As a trusted partner to customers that range in scale and scope, Cytiva brings efficiencies to research and manufacturing workflows, ensuring the development, manufacture and delivery of transformative medicines to patients. Cytiva is part of the Danaher family of life sciences companies, a global science and technology innovator committed to helping customers solve complex challenges and improving quality of life around the world. As part of a greater Life Sciences platform, you'll redefine what it means to innovate every day. Pioneering the future of science, research, and medicine gives you unlimited opportunities to find the next breakthrough that will best serve scientists and medical professionals in the fight to save lives. Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are equal opportunity employers that evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The EEO is the Law poster is available here. Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. For more information, visit www.danaher.com. Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.The EEO posters are available here.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at ...@danaher.com to request accommodation.