Manufacturing Process Operator in Training – Fixed Duration

Role Summary

The Manufacturing Process Operator in Training will be responsible for performing all tasks and activities associated with the assigned area. You will be required to demonstrate a high level of initiative and ownership. Departmental goals include meeting quality, quantity and cost targets while maintaining safety, cGMP's, and environmental compliance.

Responsibilities

• Assures that production operations are performed according to cGMP and assists in keeping the department inspection ready through self-inspection and daily housekeeping in accordance with cGMP.
• Follow proper documentation and verification guidelines as they apply to all documents (e.g., batch production records, SOP's, equipment, and sample submission).
• Suggets and implements departmental safety improvements while incorporating safety into daily activities and working in a team environment to identify improvements and addressing process and safety concerns.
• The work of an operator is not always in a climate control environment and may be subject to performing work outdoors during changing and challenging weather conditions.
• Depending upon the assigned area, operator will be expected to learn and operate several types of large-scale processing equipment which could include but not limited to, dryers, filter, baghouses, mills, baggers, pneumatic material transfers, fermenters, gas boiler, air compressors, water systems, chillers, cooling towers, forklifts, and product/raw material movement on/off site.

Qualifications

• Required: HS Diploma / GED
• Required: Ability to wear required personal protective equipment including safety glasses, steel toed shoes, hearing protection, respirator
• Required: Basic computer skills, good documentation skills, and good teamwork and interpersonal interaction skills
• Required: Ability to routinely handle 50-pound packages
• Preferred: Must be able to work a Days and/or Nights, 12-hour rotating schedule; may require certification in the use of forklifts, Skid Loader, Aerial Lifts, Tank Car Loading/Unloading and others as needed by the department
• Preferred: Operator expected to recognize problem situations, troubleshoot, and perform problem solving techniques
• Preferred: Basic mechanical skills

Skills

• Documentation and record-keeping
• Safety-conscious operation
• Team collaboration and communication
• Problem solving and troubleshooting

Education

• HS Diploma / GED

Additional Requirements

• Location: Clinton, Indiana Manufacturing Site
• Schedule: Days and/or Nights, 12-hour rotating shifts; may include weekends and holidays
• Overtime: Varies by department and role; may be voluntary or mandatory
• Pre-employment screening: work simulation, post offer exam, drug/background screening, and physical/medical evaluation