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Specialist - Fill/Finish Operations - Sun - Thurs 10:00 pm - 6:30 am

Elanco

Fort Dodge, IAOnsitePosted 26 days ago
Full TimeEntry LevelManufacturing & CMCPharmaceutical
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Summary

As a Fill/Finish Operator, you will support sterile manufacturing operations by filling antigen serials and preparing final product formulations. In this role, you'll independently perform product processing in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs), Manufacturing Directions, cGMP requirements, and proper aseptic techniques to ensure product quality and sterility.

Job description

Your Responsibilities:

  • Manufacture and compound sterile solutions and other parenteral products, including obtaining, weighing, measuring, and adding raw materials according to production procedures.
  • Set up, operate, inspect, and dismantle production equipment for cleaning while assessing equipment and materials for readiness prior to use.
  • Assemble antigens into final product formulations and prepare adjuvants and other intermediates while maintaining product sterility.
  • Accurately verify and document the identity of components used in formulation while adhering to cGMP documentation requirements.
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Filling Manufacturing Directions, and established aseptic processing practices.

What You Need to Succeed (Minimum Qualifications):

  • Education: High School Diploma or GED.
  • Experience: Experience working in a manufacturing, production, laboratory, or similar regulated environment preferred.
  • Skills: Ability to perform calculations and conversions involving weights, volumes, and percentages; computer aptitude with the ability to learn and adapt to new platforms and software.

What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):

  • Knowledge of hazardous waste handling, decontamination, sterilization, and BPE methods.
  • Understanding of basic cGMP and documentation practices.
  • Knowledge of basic laboratory practices, biology, and microbiology.
  • Understanding of aseptic manufacturing or processing environments.
  • Mechanical aptitude with an understanding of manufacturing systems, equipment, and processes.

Additional Information:

  • Overtime may be required based on production demands.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Ability to perform calculations and conversions involving weights, volumes, and percentages
  • Computer aptitude with ability to learn new platforms and software
  • Experience in manufacturing, production, laboratory, or similar regulated environment preferred
  • Knowledge of hazardous waste handling, decontamination, sterilization, and BPE methods preferred
  • Understanding of basic cGMP and documentation practices preferred
  • Knowledge of basic laboratory practices, biology, and microbiology preferred
  • Understanding of aseptic manufacturing or processing environments preferred
  • Mechanical aptitude with understanding of manufacturing systems, equipment, and processes preferred
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Company overview

Elanco Animal Health Incorporated is a global leader in the animal health pharmaceutical industry, dedicated to improving the health and well-being of both pets and farm animals worldwide. Founded in 1954 as a division of Eli Lilly and Company, Elanco became an independent public company in 2018 and has since grown to become the world's second-largest independent animal health company. With approximately 9,000 employees globally, the company operates with a clear purpose: 'making life better for animals, makes life better.' Elanco develops innovative medicines, vaccines, and health solutions that empower veterinarians, farmers, and pet owners to advance animal care. The company maintains a balanced portfolio between pet health and farm animal products, offering over 200 brands that address critical health challenges ranging from companion animal diseases to livestock productivity. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Elanco is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: ELAN) and continues to drive innovation in animal health through strategic acquisitions and dedicated research and development efforts.

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