Peptone Manufacturing Operator, Tech. 1

How Will You Make an Impact?

As a Peptone Manufacturing Operator, you will play an essential role in manufacturing high-quality peptone products that support scientific research, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and microbiological testing. Your attention to detail, commitment to safety, and adherence to established manufacturing procedures will help ensure consistent product quality and reliable production operations.

A Day in the Life

• Operate, monitor, and maintain manufacturing equipment used in peptone production, including mixing, processing, filtration, drying, and packaging equipment, in accordance with established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Perform production activities such as weighing and dispensing raw materials, preparing batches, monitoring process parameters, collecting samples, and documenting manufacturing activities accurately in batch production records.
• Follow current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), safety procedures, and quality standards while performing equipment cleaning, sanitization, material handling, and routine production tasks. Collaborate with Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and Maintenance teams to identify and resolve production issues.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience

Required: No previous work experience required.

Preferred: Previous work experience in manufacturing, operations, production, or laboratory settings or a related field; experience working in a cGMP-regulated manufacturing environment; experience operating industrial manufacturing equipment, handling raw materials, or following established production procedures.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), safety guidelines, and manufacturing documentation requirements with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Basic mathematical, measurement, and computer skills necessary to perform material weighing, batch calculations, production documentation, and data entry.
• Strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining high standards of safety and quality.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive movements for extended periods during assigned shifts.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, with appropriate assistance or mechanical lifting devices when necessary.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to production equipment, noise, dust, temperature variations, and cleaning chemicals while following established safety procedures.
• Must be able to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, protective clothing, safety footwear, and respiratory protection when required.
• Ability to work scheduled shifts, including overtime, weekends, or alternate shifts based on production needs.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with housekeeping, environmental, health, and safety requirements.