Work Location: Round Rock, Texas Shift: Department: LS-SC-PUKU Ops Catalogue Hiring Manager: James Kiesow
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Your Role:
MilliporeSigma in Round Rock, TX is hiring a Production Associate. The Standards Manufacturing-Formulation Technician is responsible for the preparation of reference standard solutions, raw/neat material aliquots, calibration curves and check standards to support catalog, customer-specific products, and Certification and Stability programs for Round Rock raw materials and finished product. Specific responsibilities include:
Prepare reference standard solutions, calibration curves, Chemstandards, and neat material aliquots. Complete all projects as designed and documented to produce finished products and meet production goals
Assist with soil production such as sterilization, reduce particle size, prepare for filling, and the ability to manufacture basic soil samples
Support Certification and Stability programs for Round Rock raw materials and finished products through raw material sampling and check standard preparation
Review all batch records and forms to ensure correctness of all information prior to project execution. Identify errors and initiate specification change forms to adjust for any necessary corrections
Prepare batch records and revise forms based on scheduling to support catalog remakes, new products, CIL and customer specific reference standards
Write batch records and forms to support catalog and/or custom production and function as a reviewer of such documentation.
Assume and move projects through the product management system (PMS) to the appropriate department upon initiation and completion
Identify, organize, and facilitate accessibility of supplies for upcoming projects
Update the Manager and/or Team Lead on project status and on any issues and concerns, or when production targets cannot be achieved
Update departmental and operational spreadsheets daily to monitor manufacturing progress towards the master production schedule. Communicate the progress during production meetings with the assistance of the departmental and operational spreadsheets
Ensure that the Laboratory is maintained in a state of "audit readiness" that includes a clean and organized work environment. The lab should be free of clutter, trash, chemicals and materials that are not in use
Assist in direct training and/or mentoring of staff through the proficiency testing program and project-specific related requirements
Perform regular production and support activities of other areas or other duties as assigned by the Manager
Be prepared to work alternate shifts as designated by the lab Manager
Attend all group meetings as scheduled
Who You Are:
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED
4+ years' work experience in a life science manufacturing environment
Preferred Qualifications:
Associate degree in in Chemistry, Biology, or other Life Science Discipline
Basic working understanding of production manufacturing
Basic understanding of a quality system, GMPs, ISO and other regulations
Quality-oriented and excellent attention to small details
Proficient in verbal and written communication, as well as problem-solving
Advanced proficiency in computer systems
Ability to write technical documents such as batch records, procedures, and reports
Ability to adhere to the six corporate MilliporeSigma values and display role model behavior based on these values
The Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, transgender status, marital status, or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. This policy of Equal Employment Opportunity applies to all policies and programs relating to recruitment and hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Any applicant or employee who believes they have been discriminated against by the Company or anyone acting on behalf of the Company must report any concerns to their Human Resources Business Partner, Legal, or Compliance immediately. The Company will not retaliate against any individual because they made a good faith report of discrimination.