Senior Package Operator

Avantor, a Global Fortune 500 company is looking for a dedicated Senior Package Operator for our Performance Materials organization.

This Paris, KY role is full-time, on-site; Monday through Thursday 6:00 AM- 4:30 PM +occasional overtime on Friday.

Who you are:

Minimum Education Requirement:

• Highschool/ GED

Required Experience (1+ yr):

• Operating semi-automated and automated manufacturing equipment.
• Weighing, measuring, blending and checking liquid and chemical raw materials to assure batches manufactured contain proper materials and quantities.
• Maintaining proper production records to comply with requirements (ISO 9001:2000, SOP's and Work Instructions).
• Using safety and environmental control systems, including dust collection and scrubbing devices to ensure proper operation, including cleaning and upkeep.
• Maintaining equipment and rooms in proper operating condition by following daily cleaning requirements.
• Performing activities in a controlled environment, while assuring the use of appropriate PPE equipment.
• Performing in-process testing to assure batches meet specifications.
• Providing team leadership and exemplary work ethics.
• In a cGMP manufacturing environment.
• Collaboration skills (Microsoft Office; SAP).
• With semi-automated and/or automated equipment.
• Evaluating internal customer needs and responding with appropriate action/delivery.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Preferred Experience:

• Performing manufacturing and assembly of products in accordance with written production records while observing appropriate safety guidelines.
• An understanding of advance chemical processes from start to finish.
• Operating material monitoring devices, including pH systems, refractometers and weighing systems, including calibration, cleaning and upkeep.
• Training associates
• Evaluating progress on operation, equipment and chemical processes, including safety procedures and proper handling of materials.

How you will thrive and create an impact:

Avantor's Performance Materials organization supports the innovation and growth objectives of major industries across the globe by helping with the integration of new technology solutions into their processes and operations.

Delivering results against complex business and technology initiatives the reliable/ detail-oriented Senior Package Operator will:

• Assist with production scheduling.
• Review and recommend changes to technical documentation, including batch records, WI's and SOP's.

ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL EFFORT
Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, dust or gases. The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Required to stand and walk for a large part of the working day. Physical requirements include talking, hearing, bending/stooping, squatting, reaching above shoulder height, crouching, kneeling, balancing and pushing/pulling. Also requires some lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling up to 50 pounds with or without assistance. Use of both hands for repetitive actions such as grasping and manipulating. Specific vision abilities include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Why Avantor?

Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.

The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.

We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!

EEO Statement:

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at recruiting@avantorsciences.comand let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster.

3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy:

By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.