Overview:TekWissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries worldwide. The job opportunity is for one of our clients specializing in biotechnology product development services. Our client is dedicated to supplying laboratory equipment, chemicals, supplies, and services essential in healthcare, scientific research, safety, and education. As the global leader in serving the field of science, our client boasts an annual revenue of around $40 billion with a mission to empower customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Our client's global team is committed to delivering an unparalleled blend of cutting-edge technologies, convenient procurement options, and pharmaceutical services under their industry-leading brands.Position: Filling Technician ILocation: Rockford, IL, 61101Duration: 12 MonthsJob Type: Temporary AssignmentWork Type: OnsiteShift Timings: 3.00PM-11.30PMJob Description:Key Responsibilities:Operate an assortment of semi-automated and manual filling equipment Operate a variety of industrial equipment including fork trucks, pallet jacks, and similar equipmentProper completion of required manufacturing documentation under ISO9001 guidelinesAssist department by staging raw materials; cleaning laboratory hardware; off-loading automated filling lines; and supporting the department when neededMinimum Requirements/Qualifications:High school diploma or GED required.Individual must be able to handle working in an extremely fast paced environment while processing multiple responsibilities simultaneously Good verbal and written communication skillsBasic knowledge of the metric system Ability to wear personal protective equipment when required.This may include using a full-face respiratorA minimum of 6 months experience working in a manufacturing environment, preferredWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is constantly required to stand/walkThe employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 poundsHazardous Waste Generation/Management Associates in this position may, as part of their job activities, generate or manage hazardous waste as defined by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency.Individuals in this position are required to receive initial hazardous waste training within the first 30 working days of assignment.The initial waste training shall include but not be limited to the following general categories: Identifying hazardous and solid waste, hazardous waste management, recycling, treatment and disposal, emergency preparedness, record keeping, pollution prevention and waste reduction.Following initial training the Associate in this position will receive annual refresher training in the same topic field as listed above.Associate should be comfortable working frequently with organics, including flammable solvents, strong acids / bases, potential biohazards (including raw animal serums), large scale bacterial cultures, and hazardous chemicals.TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
