ZEISS
BiomaterialsProductionTechnician-FirstShift
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“Biomaterials Production Technician - First Shift at ZEISS. Follow all applicable manufacturing procedures, quality standards, GMP requirements, and line clearance processes.. Maintain accurate production records and documentation in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP).”
Industry & Context.
practical problem-solving skills
Ability to work in a production environment that requires regular standing, walking, sitting, bending, twisting, and repetitive movements throughout the shift., Ability to lift, carry, and move equipment or materials weighing approximately 25 pounds or more as needed., Manual dexterity required for repetitive hand movements, controlled grasping, and fine manipulation tasks., visual abilities including close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus to support detailed inspection and manufacturing activities.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Working knowledge and understanding of applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), manufacturing processes, and supporting documentation practices., Ability to apply sound judgment and use practical problem-solving skills to resolve challenges and follow work instructions effectively., Basic math proficiency including algebra, statistical analysis, standard deviation calculations, and chemical concentration calculations., Ability to read, interpret, and follow safety procedures, operating instructions, maintenance guidelines, and manufacturing documentation., commitment to maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment while adhering to safety policies and regulations., High attention to detail with the ability to accurately follow procedures and maintain documentation requirements., Ability to work in a production environment that requires regular standing, walking, sitting, bending, twisting, and repetitive movements throughout the shift., Ability to lift, carry, and move equipment or materials weighing approximately 25 pounds or more as needed., Manual dexterity required for repetitive hand movements, controlled grasping, and fine manipulation tasks., visual abilities including close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus to support detailed inspection and manufacturing activities.
What You'll Do.
Follow all applicable manufacturing procedures
and line clearance processes.
Maintain accurate production records and documentation in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
and automated inspections to identify defects.
Support biomaterial processing activities including coating preparation
and final product preparation.
and perform setup activities on manufacturing equipment.
Conduct dimensional measurements and inspections to ensure products meet established specifications.
Complete batch documentation and device history records (DHRs) accurately.
Monitor production processes
equipment performance
and process efficiency.
Support non-conformance investigations
and corrective actions.
Train and support production operators to ensure process consistency.
Assist with inventory management activities
material verification in SAP
and production support activities.
Collaborate closely with technicians
Provide operational support and assist with lead responsibilities when needed.
Perform additional duties and cross-functional support activities as assigned.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate closely with technicians, leads, supervisors, and quality teams to communicate production, quality, and safety concerns.; Provide operational support and assist with lead responsibilities when needed.; Perform additional duties and cross-functional support activities as assigned.
Full Job Description
**About Us:** **How many companies can say they’ve been in business for over 179 years?!** Here at ZEISS, we certainly can! As the pioneers of science, ZEISS handles the everchanging environments in a fast-paced world, meeting it with cutting edge of technologies and continuous advancements. ZEISS believes that innovation and technology are the key to a sustainable future and solutions for global change. We have a diverse range of portfolios throughout the ZEISS family in segments like, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology, Consumer Markets and Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology. We are a global company with over 42,000 employees and have over 4,000 in the US and Canada alone! Make a difference, come join the team! **What’s the Role?** The Biomaterials Production Operator is responsible for processing biomaterials within a production laboratory environment, supporting hydrophilic button manufacturing while ensuring compliance with quality standards, safety requirements, and production procedures. This role plays a critical part in maintaining product quality through precise manufacturing processes, equipment operation, inspections, documentation, and adherence to regulated manufacturing practices. To be successful in this role, candidates should demonstrate strong attention to detail, technical aptitude, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining compliance with company procedures and quality standards. **Sound Interesting?** **Here’s What You’ll Do:** * Follow all applicable manufacturing procedures, quality standards, GMP requirements, and line clearance processes to ensure compliant production operations. * Maintain accurate production records and documentation in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP), including recording accepted and rejected quantities. * Perform visual, manual, and automated inspections to identify defects and verify product quality throughout the manufacturing
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