What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operator I - AHE position at Novonesis?
Location: USA : New Berlin
State: Wisconsin
Country: USA
State: Wisconsin
Country: USA
Our purpose points the way
In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity’s biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It’s how we've gotten so far. And it’s how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless.
In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity’s biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It’s how we've gotten so far. And it’s how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless.
We’re here to better our world with biology.
Join us as a Operator - Animal Health & Enzymes
This position works under close supervision and is primarily responsible for operating in the AHE department. The areas are defined as Small Pack, Intermediate Blending & Enzymes, Prepping & Scaling, Large Blending, and Bovamine. This position will work Monday-Friday with a starting time of 11am-7:30.
In this role you'll make an impact by:
- Preparing packaging goods for the filling of finished goods or bulk materials (canisters, pouches, bottles, cartons, bags, drums, totes) according to work instructions.
- Printing labels for products.
- Operating fillers, inkjets, induction sealers, carton makers, blenders, conveyors, grinders, bag sealers, palletizer, and scales.
- Verifying lots and batch numbers and dispensing materials into blending vessel.
- Palletizing finished products and staging in proper area for Production Services to store in warehouse.
- Confirming finished products and goods issues in SAP.
- Reviewing processes and methods for continuous and ongoing improvements.
- Assisting and performing routine maintenance (i.e., changing gaskets, filters, springs), notifying maintenance and/or Supervisor when necessary.
- Troubleshooting and/or identifying equipment failures or problems.
- Sanitizing equipment with full cleans according to schedule.
- Taking necessary samples for QC testing and for customer pre-shipment samples as needed.
- Completing necessary paperwork and/or data entry for production and/or inventory records.
- Adhering to all good manufacturing practices (GMP), sanitary and safety requirements, and ISO and Standardized Work procedures in accordance with global and local CH standards and local regulations.
- Adhering to guidelines as set forth by religious dietary law certifications (Kosher and Halal).
To succeed you must hold:
- Ability to read, write and speak English.
- Ability to apply basic mathematical concepts to the production process.
- Ability to read and follow work instructions.
- Ability to operate a pallet walker and/or forklift, preferred.
- Ability to use basic hand tools (hammer, screwdriver, wrench) for assembly and disassembly of equipment.
- Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers regarding the status of the production process.
- Basic computer skills. ERP system knowledge (SAP), preferred.
- These characteristics are normally acquired through a High School Diploma or GED with experience in a production environment preferred.
Could our purpose be yours? Then apply today!
Application deadline: 2/7/25
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Novonesis is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability, or veteran status.
Novonesis is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability, or veteran status.
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