Merck Group

Manufacturing Technician 3 - 1st Shift

Merck Group  •  St. Louis, MO (Onsite)  •  5 days ago
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Job Description

Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma.

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.

Your Role

At MilliporeSigma, as the Manufacturing Technician 3 – 1st shift at the Cherokee site (3300 S. Second Ave), is focused on performing manufacturing and packaging operations according to established protocols. Job duties include:

  • Shift: 5:30 AM – 2:00 PM, Monday through Friday
  • Operate processing equipment.
  • Set up equipment for various unit operations, both individually and in combinations.
  • Start, operate, and stop unit operations using manual, automatic, or computer control systems, ensuring adherence to operating procedures.
  • Clean equipment and work areas after production, documenting as necessary.
  • Identify equipment malfunctions and, with approval, take corrective actions such as reconfiguring equipment or adjusting parameters.
  • Report equipment failures and collaborate with repair personnel to resolve issues.
  • Investigate process improvement opportunities under the guidance of a supervisor or production scientist
  • Control unit operations using manual, automatic, or computer systems to optimize product quality and throughput.
  • Conduct routine analytical tests to ensure processes are in control.
  • Transport chemicals and equipment using pumps, piping, forklifts, and manual aids like pallet jacks or dollies.
  • Manufacture and package products following approved protocols.
  • Communicate production status and equipment issues to the supervisor through oral, written, or electronic means.
  • Maintain complete and accurate records of production operations in line with quality guidelines.
  • Share knowledge and observations about processes with the department to improve understanding.
  • Ensure all logbooks are filled out completely as required by operating procedures. Perform operations in compliance with rules and in a safe, orderly manner.
  • Always follow production procedures and safety policies, including industry and government guidelines like Process Safety Management and Good Manufacturing Practices.
  • Properly wear, use, clean, and store all personal protective gear.
  • Be aware of common hazards in the workplace and take action to ensure safety.
  • Participate in required safety and compliance activities, including training, meetings, and inspections.
  • Maintain good housekeeping in laboratory, processing and working areas.

Physical Attributes:

  • Lift and move up to 35lbs.
  • Able to walk, reach overhead, stoop, kneel, twist, crouch, crawl, and stand for long periods.
  • Navigate 3 flights of stairs multiple times a day.
  • Willing to work in a non-air-conditioned production environment and outdoors.

Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 1+ years of experience in an ISO or GMP environment

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Associates Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology or other Life Science field of study

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Pay Range for this position: $24.00 - $43.00.

The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!

Merck Group

About Merck Group

This channel is not intended for U.S. and Canadian visitors. Merck operates in the U.S. and Canada as EMD Serono in Healthcare, MilliporeSigma in Life Science and EMD Electronics in Electronics. An unaffiliated and unrelated company, Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, NJ, US holds the rights in the trademark MERCK in the U.S. and Canada.

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We are Merck, a leading global science and technology company headquartered in Germany.

We are curious explorers, courageous pioneers, and ingenious inventors. Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Life Science, Healthcare, and Electronics.

Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and the planet.

We believe in the positive power of science and technology. It has determined our actions since 1668 and inspires us to continue researching for a future worth living. As a family-owned company with over 350 years of experience, we stand for sustainability, responsibility, and innovative strength.

We take pride in being a diverse and inclusive company that values and fosters the talents and abilities of our employees. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

Work your Magic and join Merck.

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Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Darmstadt, DE
Year Founded
Unknown
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