Production Operator

About Charles River Microbial Solutions

Our Microbial Solutions business group has a comprehensive portfolio of endotoxin testing, microbial detection and microbial identification products and services is unlike any other and has been purposefully designed to meet the complex and ever-changing needs of the industry. We help clients to ensure product safety and quality with easy-to-use yet robust testing solutions that satisfy regulatory requirements, support critical decision making and improve operational efficiencies.

For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development, and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we’ll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about.

JOB SUMMARY: Production Operator is required to operate under the Operations/Logistics Department.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate to a high standard under all established SOP & procedures.
• Carry out all aspects of kitting according to standard operation procedure.
• Maintain all work areas in an orderly fashion as per SOP.
• Perform all LAL Production related activities including, glassware preparation, cleaning, labeling, packaging & SAP transactions.
• Responsible for labeling of non-licensed products, final product inspection, preparation and finishing of accessory products, and general environmental upkeep.
• Prepare, maintain, and distribute appropriate documentation for all materials kitted & shipped.
• GDP compliant.
• Coordinate with Planning department & Logistics Management to ensure all work is performed as required.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned by Manager or Supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: High school diploma or Equivalent.
• Experience: 1-2 years related experience.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above.
• Certification/Licensure: N/A.
• Other: Must have excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities; attention to detail, computer literacy; and the ability to interact appropriately at all levels.
• Ideally Awareness of supply chain processes and best practices.
• SAP experience desirable but not essential.

About Charles River

Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO). We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of discovery and safety assessment services, both Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and non-GLP, to support clients from target identification through preclinical development. Charles River also provides a suite of products and services to support our clients’ clinical laboratory testing needs and manufacturing activities. Charles River Microbial Solutions operates in this area. Utilizing this broad portfolio of products and services enables our clients to create a more flexible drug development model, which reduces their costs, enhances their productivity and effectiveness to increase speed to market.

With over 20,000 employees within 110 facilities in 20 countries around the globe, we are strategically positioned to coordinate worldwide resources and apply multidisciplinary perspectives in resolving our client’s unique challenges. Our client base includes global pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, government agencies and hospitals and academic institutions around the world. And in 2022, revenue increased to $4 billion.

At Charles River, we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of people’s lives. Our mission, our excellent science, and our strong sense of purpose guide us in all that we do, and we approach each day with the knowledge that our work helps to improve the health and well-being of many across the globe. We have proudly supported the development of 86% of the drugs approved by the FDA in 2021.