Operator II, Manufacturing

Overview

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, offering strategic talent solutions to clients worldwide. The opportunity below is with one of its clients, a leading biotechnology and scientific services organization dedicated to providing laboratory equipment, chemicals, supplies, and services for healthcare, research, safety, and education. The company generates approximately $40 billion in annual revenue and is committed to making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer through innovative technologies and industry-leading brands.

Position: Manufacturing Operator II
Location: Eugene, OR 97402
Duration: 12 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Shift: First Shift

The Manufacturing Operator II assists with all aspects of production and quality control testing of raw and process materials for a Transplant Diagnostics business.

Responsibilities

• Ensure quality assay manufacturing by following standard procedures for:
• Dispensing of biological reagent
• Reagent and buffer preparatio
• Printing labels and labeling bottles, vials, and boxe
• Packaging, sealing, and scanning of assays
• Perform production tasks on different product lines as needed.
• Responsible for the safe and secure storage and monitoring of inventories, products, as well as in-house supplies.
• Set up and operate equipment of moderate complexity.
• Update raw material inventories.
• Assist in processing of final product.
• Prepare buffer solutions.
• Assist in keeping a safe environment.
• Assist in developing, writing, and instituting necessary protocols.
• Ability to solve problems that may come up in the department.
• Able to efficiently handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
• Assist supervisor in all aspects of manufacturing processes.
• Maintain confidentiality of laboratory data and process.
• Expected to maintain work schedules as assigned.
• Notify supervisor or manager of any unsafe conditions and/or practices and take appropriate corrective actions.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited higher learning institution in the Biological Sciences, Chemistry, or related field.
• Minimum 2 Years of laboratory experience.
• Knowledge of laboratory procedures and practices.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to organize self and maintain assigned work schedules.
• Ability to read, understand, and implement written laboratory procedures.
• Ability to handle and work with biological and chemical reagents.
• Frequently work at laboratory workstation, low temperature freezers, and computer workstations.
• Some lifting of objects, including laboratory instrumentation of 35 pounds.

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.