Job Number: 5065

External Description: A career with MilliporeSigma is an ongoing journey of discovery: our 57,000 people are shaping how the world lives, works and plays through next generation advancements in healthcare, life science and electronics. For more than 350 years and across the world we have passionately pursued our curiosity to find novel and vibrant ways of enhancing the lives of others. MilliporeSigma is a business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany.

Your role:

Position primarily involves the safe and efficient manufacturing of API's according to cGMP requirements. The role of Production Scientist, Associate is primarily focused on performing required production operations to support the end users and patients of the compounds produced at MilliporeSigma. These responsibilities include but are not limited to executing existing production procedures, updating ancillary documents, and maintaining the safety and quality of the manufacturing environment.

This is a 2nd shift position: 1:00pm - 11:30pm Monday through Friday (40 hours)

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
• Show positive attitude, be respectful of others, and display MilliporeSigma values and competencies.
• Become a role model for other employees through superb work habits and excellent occupational behavior.
• Demonstrate proper lab safety practices, and work in accordance with FDA, OSHA, EPA, DNR, DOT, and other regulatory agency guidelines.
• Function as a Primary Operator for a single group of GMP Production areas (i.e. Kilo Labs).
• Perform and author deviation investigation reports of limited impact/scope.
• Utilize and provide minor updates to a wide variety of written procedures, including batch records and existing operating procedures with assistance from a supervisor.
• Author and execute document Corrective and Preventive Actions.
• Help to identify and immediately correct equipment, process, and safety issues in the lab.
• Function as a tier 1 project lead, as defined by manufacturing management.
• Draft process specific reports and documents using a previously created approved template.
• Mentor new employees by performing supplemental technical and on the job training.
• Participate in a team-based, multi-shift manufacturing environment comprised of multiple facilities.
• Provide departmental support through additional tasks as directed by management.

Who you are:

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
• Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related Life Science
OR
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent AND 4+ years of pharmaceutical, chemical, or related production manufacturing experience

Essential and Critical Skills:
• Ability to read and understand written protocols
• Strong computer literacy (Microsoft Office and Outlook tools, Electronic Document Management Systems, etc.)
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Ability to write technical documents
• Mechanical and technical aptitude
• Able to operate hand tools, calculators and weighing / measuring devices
• Strong mathematical skills
• Possess a high degree of motivation and are a self-starter
• Ability to multi-task while paying close attention to detail
• Able to stand for long periods of time
• Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds with the assistance of equipment or teammates as necessary
Additional Local Needs:
• Must be willing to work with highly potent / hazardous materials
• Able to utilize proper personal protective equipment which could include but is not limited to:
o Respiratory protection (dust masks, half/full face respirators, supplied air, etc)
o MilliporeSigma issued work uniforms
o Lab Coats
o Full body protection (disposable coveralls, hazmat suits, etc)

RSRMS

What we offer: With us, there are always opportunities to break new ground. We empower you to fulfil your ambitions, and our diverse businesses offer various career moves to seek new horizons. We trust you with responsibility early on and support you to draw your own career map that is responsive to your aspirations and priorities in life. Join us and bring your curiosity to life!

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Job Number: 211637

Community / Marketing Title: Associate Production Scientist - 2nd shift

Location_formattedLocationLong: Verona, Wisconsin US