What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Chemist I. position at TCV Mfg - Direct?
At Terumo Cardiovascular, we develop, manufacture and distribute medical devices for cardiac and vascular surgery with an emphasis on cardiopulmonary bypass, intra-operative monitoring and vascular grafting. This includes a full-line of perfusion products, endoscopic vessel harvesting products and surgical stabilization products. Our mission is to work as a team to save one more life, today and every day. We do this by providing lifesaving technology to cardiac surgery teams around the world.
At Terumo we’re working to build a healthier, happier society for our associates and the world. Our story begins over 100 years ago in Japan. Since then, we’ve been united by our mission to contribute to society through healthcare. As an associate at Terumo, your work helps to shape our evolution for the future. Working as one team, learning, innovating and challenging ourselves to write the future of healthcare. And no matter the location, no matter the team, we look out for one another, respect and support each other, strengthening trust with patients and healthcare providers everywhere.
Job Summary
This position is responsible for daily chemical production work, including inspection, test, and basic sub-assembly builds. The primary goal is to produce and deliver quality production material that meets production schedules.
Job Details / Responsibilities
1. In all actions, demonstrates a primary commitment to patient safety and product quality by maintaining compliance to the Quality Policy and all other documented quality processes and procedures.
2. Follow simple formulation procedures to build production material to meet production schedules.
3. Set up and operate basic production laboratory equipment and instruments. Provide minimal preventive maintenance on equipment, as needed.
4. Maintain the laboratory, ensuring proper storage of chemicals and proper waste disposal of chemicals.
5. Make decisions as to whether the product or process conforms to product and process specifications by using mathematical computations and Windows-based spreadsheets.
6. Adhere to and support safety standards and procedures.
7. Accurately document work order and test results, and maintain documentation.
8. Inform supervisor of production issues.
9. Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications / Background Experiences
Requires a two-year college degree in chemistry or related discipline and a minimum of two years of either chemical synthesis experience or chemistry manufacturing experience or requires a Bachelors degree in chemistry or related discipline with no experience. Basic computer software skills, i.e. Microsoft Office.
Pay & Benefits :
- Pay for this position is $26.09 per hour.
- 80 hours pro-rated vacation and 40 hours sick time offered
- Medical, dental, vision – 1st of the month following 30 days.
- 14 company paid holidays, including a week off at Christmas.
- 401k with 6% company match
- Incentive Plan Bonus - Every May
- Life insurance & short term disability – can also pay more into this in addition to what Terumo offers.
- Paid parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement, scholarship program
- Opportunities for promotions / advancement
The annualized base salary range for this role is $26.09 to $28.92. Final compensation packages will ultimately depend on factors including relevant experience, internal equity, skillset, knowledge, geography, education, business needs and market demand.
Terumo Cardiovascular is an equal opportunity employer. We promote recognition and respect for individual and cultural differences, and we work to make our employees feel valued and appreciated, whatever their race, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and / or expression, and genetic information.
EOE Minorities / Women / Disabled / Veterans
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