Neogen

food safety

MachineOperator

Lansing, Michigan, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Machine Operator at Neogen. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement, Operates machinery, Inspects parts/kits/products, Maintains equipment, Equipment preventative maintenance, Perform tasks according to Standard Manufacturing Procedure (SMP) or Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Follow International Organization for Standardization (ISO) guidelines, Use good manufacturing procedures ”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensuring accuracy and quality throughout the processes; Meeting productivity standards; Strive to achieve all corporate and departmental goals; Strive to achieve all productivity, quality, and behavior expectations

Industry & Context.

food safety
Problems you'll solve

Decision Making and Problem Solving; Identifies information needed and makes timely decisions; Has knowledge needed to perform responsibilities; Participate in troubleshooting efforts pertaining to product failures; Participate in product/process improvement of current products or processes

Eligibility Requirements

Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or reach with hands and arms and talk or hear, Frequently required to stand, walk, and sit, Occasionally lift and/or move up to 120 pounds, Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and color vision

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

1-2 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience

What You'll Do.

Operates machinery used in the food safety industry according to Standard Operating Procedures ensuring accuracy and quality throughout the processes

Uses automated equipment to manufacture

or move parts/kits/products

Inspects parts/kits/products to ensure accuracy

May work at different stations to ensure accuracy

Maintains equipment and facilities

Responsible for equipment preventative maintenance of specialized and advanced equipment

Perform tasks according to the appropriate Standard Manufacturing Procedure (SMP) or Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)

Follow International Organization for Standardization (ISO) guidelines in the manufacture of all reagents

Use good manufacturing procedures (GMP) and good documentation practices (GDP) in the manufacture of all reagents

Participate in troubleshooting efforts pertaining to product failures

Participate in product/process improvement of current products or processes

Maintains the general cleanliness and organization of work areas using lean processes and 5S

and calibration of basic equipment necessary to perform job functions

Adheres to any and all safety rules and regulations

including personal protective equipment

proper use of equipment

proper disposal of any and all materials etc.

Plans and executes necessary preparatory processes for scheduled manufacturing duties in advance

Participates in the transfer of products from R&D and/or Manufacturability Support to Manufacturing

Proposes document updates and improvements

Perform repetitive tasks for extended periods of time

while maintaining attention to detail

Continually maintains and monitors machine to ensure it functions properly

Aids in Supply Management

Assist in physical inventories as required

Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor and/or manager

Comply with and promote all corporate handbook policies

and strive to achieve all corporate and departmental goals

and strive to achieve all productivity

and behavior expectations

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional coordination; Works with teams and stakeholders; Leads by example and creates culture of trust through teamwork; Participates in the transfer of products from R&D and/or Manufacturability Support to Manufacturing

Communication Scope

Communicates effectively through all necessary messaging and actively listens to others

Full Job Description

# **Come Be Part of a Mission that Matters!** **Shift Schedule:** M-Thurs 6:00am-4:30pm **Job Summary:** Operates machinery used in the food safety industry according to Standard Operating Procedures ensuring accuracy and quality throughout the processes. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities:** * Uses automated equipment to manufacture, assemble, or move parts/kits/products * Inspects parts/kits/products to ensure accuracy * May work at different stations to ensure accuracy * Maintains equipment and facilities * Responsible for equipment preventative maintenance of specialized and advanced equipment * Perform tasks according to the appropriate Standard Manufacturing Procedure (SMP) or Standard Operating Procedure (SOP). * Follow International Organization for Standardization (ISO) guidelines in the manufacture of all reagents. * Use good manufacturing procedures (GMP) and good documentation practices (GDP) in the manufacture of all reagents. * Participate in troubleshooting efforts pertaining to product failures. * Participate in product/process improvement of current products or processes * Maintains the general cleanliness and organization of work areas using lean processes and 5S * Operation, maintenance, and calibration of basic equipment necessary to perform job functions * Adheres to any and all safety rules and regulations, including personal protective equipment, proper use of equipment, proper disposal of any and all materials etc. * Plans and executes necessary preparatory processes for scheduled manufacturing duties in advance * Participates in the transfer of products from R&D and/or Manufacturability Support to Manufacturing * Proposes document updates and improvements * Perform repetitive tasks for extended periods of time, while maintaining attention to detail * Continually maintains and monitors machine to ensure it functions properly * Aids in Supply Management * Assist in physical inventories as required * Perform other duties as assigned by you

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