Sr. Operator (Nights)

About the role

Avantor is seeking a Sr. Production Operator for our Paris, KY facility. This position is an overnight shift, 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM.

Requirements

• Education: High school diploma required
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years prior experience in a cGMP manufacturing environment, along with general understanding of semi-automated and/or automated equipment is preferred
• Knowledge of computer applications is desirable
• Ability to evaluate internal customer needs, and respond with appropriate action/delivery
• Must be able to work an overnight shift 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM
• Must be able to work weekly rotating shifts on nights
• How you will thrive and create an impact:
• Perform manufacturing and assembly of products in accordance with written production records while observing appropriate safety guidelines.
• Required to review and recommend changes to technical documentation, including batch records, WI's and SOP's.
• Operating bottling lines and packaging when needed.
• Weigh, measure, blend and check liquid and chemical raw materials to assure batches manufactured contain proper materials and quantities.
• Maintain proper production records to comply with requirements (ISO 9001:2000, SOP's and Work Instructions).
• Properly operate chemical operating equipment, transfer pumps, blenders/mixers and conveying equipment with proficiency, including the cleaning and upkeep of equipment.
• Understanding of advance chemical processes from start to finish.
• Properly operate material monitoring devices and weighing systems, including calibration, cleaning and upkeep.
• Properly use safety and environmental control systems, including dust collection and scrubbing devices to ensure proper operation, including cleaning and upkeep.
• Maintain equipment and rooms in proper operating condition by following daily cleaning requirements.
• Perform activities in controlled environment, while assuring the use of appropriate PPE equipment.
• Train associates and evaluate progress on operation of equipment and chemical processes, including safety procedures and proper handling of materials.
• Provide leadership and good work ethics.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL EFFORT (Under Typical Positions)
• Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, dust or gases. The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
• Disclaimer:
• Why Avantor?
• Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.
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