Production Operator- 3rd Shift

Sumitomo Chemical Group Companies of America
Any Location, IA
Category Operations
Job Description
Sumitomo Biorational, a worldwide leader in biorational products, seeks a Production Operator for its manufacturing site in Osage, IA. The Production Operator will operate production equipment in a fermentation process and comply with safety and quality policies.

Requirements

  • Support and comply with all safety and environmental training policies and programs.
  • Effectively operate all current and future equipment / job functions in the area assigned.
  • Adjust equipment with assistance from Production Specialist/ Production Engineer to achieve highest process capabilities.
  • Use computerized operator interface to monitor and make adjustments to critical equipment.
  • Work at varying elevations.
  • Perform minor equipment maintenance (Preventative maintenance, monitoring for leaks, etc.).
  • Keep a neat and clean work environment.
  • Complete required documentation.
  • Clean, sterilize and operate fermenters and filtration equipment.
  • Perform in-process testing.
  • Manually operate valves etc.
  • Required to walk, climb stairs, lift up to 50 lbs., open and close valves, stand and sit.
  • May be assigned to Emergency Response Team.
  • Follow VBC ISO9001 quality standards.
  • Must be able to work in extreme temperatures.
  • Perform processes wearing a full-face respirator.

Benefits

  • High-quality healthcare coverage starting on day one, with options for medical (HSA/HRA), vision, and dental plans
  • 5% company contribution to your 401(k), plus a quarterly discretionary bonus
  • Immediate 100% vesting of all retirement contributions
  • Financial assistance programs to support your goals
  • Life and disability insurance for added security
  • Generous paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and volunteer days
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