Production Operator
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General InformationCountry United StatesCity Grafton, WisconsinFunctional Area OperationsJob Group ProductionEmployment Type Permanent ContractWorking time Full-timeAt its locations around the world, Siegfried offers employees exciting career opportunities in international settings. Wecultivate multidisciplinary cooperation and encourage our staff to actively shape and influence their careers. This approach, coupled with our dynamic working environment, make Siegfried an attractive employer.Your roleSUMMARY:The incumbent is responsible for operation of chemical manufacturing equipment and processes on a shift team to produce pharmaceutical active ingredients.ESSENTIAL DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:* Demonstrates full competency in the operation of all production equipment and understanding of chemical processes.* Ability to operate and troubleshoot equipment but not limited to; fixed reactors, filters, pumps, dryers, glassware, chillers and mills.* Ensures good document practices in the recording, maintenance, and organizing of batch records, forms, documents and logbooks for responsible areas.* Must be able to obtain and interpret information shown by instruments, such as temperature, pressure, vacuum, or flow indicators, recorders or controllers and make corrective adjustments as required on equipment, based upon information obtained.* Must keep accurate Batch Log Record Sheets showing materials used, produced and pertinent operating information such as pressure, temperature, and vacuum. Accurately labels containers i.e. drums, bottles.* Immediately informs the Supervisor of deviations in the process and completes deviation forms as required.* Carries out all work as instructed by the Supervisor, assists when investigations have to be conducted, and takes immediate action in case of emergencies.* Properly collects and submits various samples for quality analysis.* Disposes of wastes in a correct manner and is responsible for good housekeeping and cleanliness at workstation.* Aims at the highest possible productivity considering all relevant safety, environmental and quality (cGMP) regulations and guidelines.* Knows and follows all relevant Standard Operating Procedures.* All other duties as assigned.Your profileEDUCATION and EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:* HS Diploma or equivalent is required.* Must be able to read and write legibly in English and perform mathematical calculations such as yield and scale-down batch ratios.* Prior pharmaceutical manufacturing experience or batch chemical experience required. Or candidate must have 2-3 years prior experience in light industrial setting, prior pharmaceutical manufacturing experience or batch chemical experience would be preferred.* Must be able to work accurately and according to written and verbal instructions.* Must be able to work in a chemical manufacturing plant environment.* Must be able to lift minimum of 50 lbs.* Must be able to obtain respirator clearance.* Must also be clean shaven to wear a face respirator when required.ADDITIONAL SKILLS and QUALIFICATIONS:* Must be able to learn and operate computer-controlled equipment.* Having additional computer skills is a plus* Ability to stand for long periods of time.* Must be able to work overtime as needed* Shift schedule 6pm - 6:30amWhy joining Siegfried in Grafton* Employee Share Program* 401(k) Match* Medical, Dental, and Vision (competitive cost share)* Life, Sickness and Accident insurance, and Long-term disability (paid by company)* Paid time off and holidays* Pregnancy disability and parental leave* Buy Up of Life Insurance (optional)Siegfried USA will explore and provide reasonable accommodations to assist any qualified individual with a disability in performing the essential functions of his/her job.Working at SiegfriedSiegfried's work environment is dynamic and international. With a highly professional and motivated team, the company operates in a future-oriented business field. Siegfried possesses a unique culture that leverages cultural differences to create a competitive advantage. Siegfried places highest priority on providing a flexible, diverse and discrimination-free working environment in which employees can develop personally and professionally, advance innovation and deliver superior performance. We strive to provide a work environment where employees can take on challenging jobs and associated responsibilities that best serve their personal and technical development and can benefit from the success of our company. The company regulations in respect of compensation and career development opportunities apply to all Siegfried sites. Additional conditions of employment are governed by location-specific circumstances, legislation and customs.Who we areIn the Midst of People's Lives - Across the GlobeThe Siegfried Group is one of the world's leading Custom Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs) developing and producing active pharmaceutical ingredients (API), intermediates and finished dosage forms. As our core competence, we successfully integrate chemical and pharmaceutical capabilities into a single business model.The Siegfried name stands for highest quality, efficiency, flexibility and safety. Present in Europe, Asia and North America, we serve a broad global customer base from major international pharmaceutical companies down to small biologic-pharmaceutical organizations. For them we develop and produce product innovations on a large scale to finished products. We integrate our offer seamlessly into the customers' value chain. Our comprehensive services range from early-stage Research & Development services such as synthesis, scale-up, formulation development, stability studies and method development all the way through to manufacturing services, ranging from preclinical R&D material for clinical trial purposes to commercial production.We are able to produce about 200 of the approximately 1500 registered drug substances used in medicine. Moreover, we produce 20 percent of global demand for caffeine. Consequently, nearly 1 billion individuals come into contact with Siegfried products.What we do in GraftonThe Siegfried Acceleration Hub in Grafton specializes in early-phase development and manufacturing services, including services for projects with highly potent APIs.Competencies* Early-phase development and manufacturing*