Machine Operator
Inotiv
Summary
Starting at $23.75 per hour: Monday - Friday 5:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Job description
The position will perform mixing, pelleting and drying responsibilities within the Custom Diet facility to include but not limited to the following:
- Mix diets utilizing both vertical paddle mixers and horizontal ribbon mixer
- Pellet diets utilizing both table-top pellet mills and free-standing pellet mill
- Transfer pelleted diet to drying trays and load and unload drying trays into and out of vacuum dryers
- Complete and maintain mixing, pelleting and drying quality record documentation to ensure quality system compliance
- Participate in process improvement initiatives
- Other duties as assigned by management
- Overtime as needed including nights and or weekends
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- Completed High School education
- English communication – written, reading and oral
- Neat and legible handwriting
- Developed and accurate basic math ability – addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
- Ability to follow detailed instructions accurately
- Ability to accurately transpose written and printed information to quality record documents
- Ability to work in a standing position for extended periods of time
- Perform repetitive tasks
Additional Notes
- Physical mobility within facility
- Ability to lift 55 lb. objects from floor to shoulder height
- Ability to climb and descend stairs and vertical ladders
- Aptitude to comprehend solid and liquid process flow
- Willing and able to work overtime as needed (including nights and weekends)
Requirements
- Completed High School education
- English communication – written, reading and oral
- Neat and legible handwriting
- Developed and accurate basic math ability – addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
- Ability to follow detailed instructions accurately
- Ability to accurately transpose written and printed information to quality record documents
- Ability to work in a standing position for extended periods of time
- Perform repetitive tasks
- Physical mobility within facility
- Ability to lift 55 lb. objects from floor to shoulder height
- Ability to climb and descend stairs and vertical ladders
- Aptitude to comprehend solid and liquid process flow
- Willing and able to work overtime as needed (including nights and weekends)
Benefits
- Health Coverage
- Dental Coverage
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401(k)
Company overview
Inotiv is a leading contract research organization (CRO) specializing in nonclinical research services for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries. The company provides comprehensive solutions including discovery and safety assessment services, research models, and analytical support. Inotiv operates through two main segments: Research Models and Services (RMS) and Discovery and Safety Assessment (DSA). The RMS segment offers research models, including purpose-bred rodents and large research models, along with related services. The DSA segment provides drug discovery and development services, including in vitro and in vivo studies, bioanalytical services, and regulatory support. With facilities across North America and Europe, Inotiv serves a global client base, supporting the development of new therapeutics from early discovery through regulatory submission. The company plays a critical role in advancing biomedical research by providing essential preclinical data and models that help accelerate the development of new drugs and medical treatments.