Manufacturing Operator 4 - 1st shift

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Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.  

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. 

Your Role:

The Manufacturing Operator 4 in the Pro 5 department at MilliporeSigma will play a critical role in the production and purification of high-quality flavor and fragrance (F&F) chemical compounds for MilliporeSigma's customers. You will leverage your expertise to drive process improvements, lead problem-solving initiatives, and mentor team members, ensuring operational excellence and adherence to safety and quality standards. Responsibilities include the following:

• Drive continuous improvement by identifying and resolving process inefficiencies
• Lead root cause investigations and implement Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA)
• Champion 6S and Operational Excellence (OPEX) initiatives
• Develop and execute daily work plans to optimize production
• Solve complex processing, production, and packaging challenges
• Perform complex analytical testing and interpret data
• Update and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and production records
• Lead and participate in cross-departmental teams, including safety and training initiatives
• Train and mentor new team members
• Lead, solve problems, and act as a key technical resource
• Shift/hours: 1st shift, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, M-F

Who You Are:

Minimum Qualifications:
 

• High School Diploma or GED AND 7+ years of manufacturing experience in an industrial or manufacturing setting

    OR

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering or other life science discipline 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Comprehension of oral and written instructions
• Excellent communication skills – verbal and written
• Attention to detail and problem solving skills
• Basic math skills, including using the metric system
• Mechanical aptitude and dexterity

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!