Production Associate II - Night Shift
Danaher Corporation
Summary
The Production Operator II is proficient in the set-up, start-up, continuous operation and shutdown of the assigned manufacturing equipment and processes using adherence to Standard Work Instructions, Good Manufacturing Practices, and current Good Documentation Practices.
Job description
This position reports to the Production Supervisor and is part of the Production Operations department located in Putnam, CT and will be an on-site role.
Shift Schedule: Mon-Wed 6:00pm-6:30am Thur 6:00pm-2:30am
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- Operate production equipment to manufacture product per standard work.
- Follow a weekly schedule and communicate potential production issues to manager in a timely manner.
- Complete all documentation and follow all GDP guidelines related to manufacturing processes in a timely manner.
- Follow all practices and procedures regarding safety and quality compliance including OSHA, cGMP, ISO 9001 & ISO 14000 requirements.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned to support department, site, and company objectives.
The essential requirements of the job include:
- High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) with 2+ years manufacturing experience
- Push, pull and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Go up and down stairs to operate equipment.
- Basic math and computer skills
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
- Experience in an ISO or cGMP environment preferred.
Requirements
- High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
- 2+ years manufacturing experience
- Push, pull and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Go up and down stairs to operate equipment.
- Basic math and computer skills
Benefits
- Health care program
- Paid time off
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Bonus/incentive pay
Company overview
Danaher Corporation is a leading global science and technology innovator headquartered in Washington, D.C., specializing in biotechnology, life sciences, and diagnostics. Founded in 1984 by brothers Steven and Mitchell Rales, the company has evolved from its origins as a manufacturing conglomerate into a premier healthcare technology organization with approximately 63,000 employees worldwide. Danaher operates through three core divisions: biotechnology (28% of revenues), which develops products for therapeutic development; life sciences (31% of revenues), focused on disease identification, new therapies, and drug testing/manufacturing; and diagnostics (41% of revenues), providing instruments, consumables, and software for disease diagnosis. The company's portfolio includes renowned brands such as Beckman Coulter, Cytiva, Pall Corporation, Cepheid, Leica Microsystems, and Abcam, serving pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology firms, healthcare providers, and research institutions globally. Danaher is distinguished by its Danaher Business System (DBS), a continuous improvement methodology that drives innovation and operational excellence. With 2024 revenues of $23.9 billion, the company ranks 180th on the Fortune 500 and plays a critical role in advancing scientific research, improving diagnostic capabilities, and accelerating the development of life-saving therapies.