Operator - Manufacturing - 1st Shift

Company: Epredia
Location: Kalamazoo
Posted on: January 22, 2023

Job Description:

Epredia, a global leader in providing solutions for cancer diagnostics, is dedicated to improving lives by enabling our customers to achieve diagnostic excellence. We're growing quickly and constantly expanding our team. Find a rewarding career with a diverse group of individuals that share a passion to do work that matters and positively impacts patient lives. We are hiring Operators for our site in Kalamazoo!Do you have High School Diploma or equivalent? Can you lift, push and/or pull, up to 50 lbs.? Do you thrive in fast moving environments? If your answers are YES, you've passed the first hurdle to working at Epredia! COVID 19 Precautions: We take the responsibility of keeping our employees safe during these uncertain times seriously. We have taken the necessary precautions including, wearing proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and cleaning requirements to ensure everyone's safety.We offer an amazing benefits package including:Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits effective on first day of employmentPaid Holidays & Paid Time Off401(K) Retirement Plan - Company Matching Contribution up to 6%Annual Incentive Bonus Plan - eligible to participate to earn additional compensationStarting compensation is $19.00/hourShift Premium for 2nd and 3rd shift employeesWhat will you do?Tasks associated with the operation, inspecting and packaging of finished goods, including quality checks (visual inspection of parts for defects - fill levels, packaging and others)Completing production operations work orders accuratelyPerforming equipment set-up and change over, basic preventative maintenance, cleaning of equipment, work area and facility while complying with all safety and regulatory requirements.Applies Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) principles in all areas of responsibilityParticipate in Practical Process Improvement (PPI), 5S, and other continuous improvement and lean projectsComply with safety and regulatory regulations, policies, and proceduresExercise proper lifting, bending, and twisting techniquesSkills you need for the role:High School Diploma or equivalent and Can lift, push and/or pull up to 50 lbs.Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPS), provide clear documentation and complete appropriate paperwork.English language fluency required - including ability to speak, read and write without assistanceBasic computer skills - data entry, log in/out, screen and program navigationPossess working mathematical skills (adding, subtracting, multiplication and division)YOUR APPLICATION: Epredia offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and are driven by innovation and the desire to improve the lives of our patients, we encourage you to apply now. Job postings will remain open for a minimum of five business days and are subject to immediate closure thereafter without additional notice.TO ALL RECRUITMENT AGENCIES:Epredia does not accept unsolicited third party resumes.Epredia is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Protected Veterans.Our Journey. Epredia is on a journey to create an inclusive environment where we celebrate multiple approaches and points of view. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain the best and brightest from all walks of life and backgrounds. Your candidacy will be reviewed regardless of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age or veteran status.

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