Sterile Filter Operator - Night Shift
- Gooding, ID
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Efficiently operate all sterile filtration processing equipment
- Collect and deliver all required samples to the laboratory
- Monitor operation of equipment and make adjustments to produce top quality products
- Fill trays and buckets with product, palletize and store in freezer
- Take inventory of product, follow FIFO and production priority for running product
- Trouble shoots equipment to improve and maintain operating efficiencies
- Assist with training people and/or other operators
- Maintain standard work and one right way in the area, help, evaluate, improve and update Standard Operating Procedures when possible
- Take readings and fill out equipment log sheets
- Helps clean the interior & exterior of the plant
- Monitor & Report all product spills, safety hazards, and equipment problems
- Take an active role in team participation i.e. HACCP, Food Safety etc
- Safe Chemical handling for performing CIP, COP, sanitation and sterilization of equipment, supplies and process
- Keep work area sanitary and uncluttered.
- Assist in keeping SF area stocked for production on a day-to-day basis.
- Assist loading and unloading freeze dryer as time permits
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Regular and timely attendance required
- “Showing Respect” - Research issues & incidents with internal teams, business partners and customers in a collaborative manner that includes professional, honest and transparent communication.
- “Find a Better Way” - Work with internal and external teams to implement process improvements and/or procedural changes that eliminate non-value added activities and drive more business value.
- “Winning Together” - Assist with training of new team members. Facilitate or oversee training and standard operating procedure reviews to ensure new hires develop proficiency of role.
- “The Customer's Champion” - Proactively engage to support our customer needs on an end to end basis and strive to meet or exceed SLA timelines. Take ownership of customer requests and engage with internal teams as needed and within a timely manner.
- “Performance Matters” - Meet or exceed all key metrics in line with expectations for role. Continually update knowledge of products, product changes, processes and services offered to deliver a dynamic customer experience.
- Computer experience needed, basic Microsoft office
- Must be mechanically inclined
- Cannot have any lifting restrictions
- Self-motivated and ability to work with little supervision
- Must be able to work in hot and dusty conditions and go up & down stairs
- Must be accurate in taking samples & performing tests
- Ability to operate (or learn to operate) necessary equipment
- Excellent record required in safety, attendance, and punctuality
- Ability to stand and walk the entire shift if needed
- Ability to read and write instructions in English
- Knowledge of the proper use of all cleaning chemicals
- Must be able to work weekends, and overtime as required
- Frequently (51-75%) use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
- Frequently (25-50%) walk, lift and/or move 26 to 60 lbs.
- Rarely (1-25%) stand, sit, talk or hear, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and reach with hands and arms.
- Specific vision requirements for this job include close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less); distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more), color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors), peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point); depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships); ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus).