Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $19.50 - $21.00 DOE

Machine Operator I

Shift: Night Shift (Monday - Thursday, 6:00pm - 6:00am)

Will also be paid a shift differential

Position Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Machine Operator to operate our Blow-Fill-Seal (BFS) machine along with accompanying automated equipment. This role will work along-side a Plastics Process Technician to ensure high-quality production of critical consumables used in our diagnostic products.

• Follows safety procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Perform tasks in accordance with established processes and procedures.
• Adhere to FDA regulations, GMP/GDP practices, ISO guidelines.
• Verify in-process QC checks including visual inspections, dimensional measurements, fill volume, wall thickness, and perform leak testing to ensure products meet specifications.
• Accurately fill out batch records and logs in compliance with cGMP requirements.
• Manage production materials efficiently, including packaging finished products, replacing raw materials, and removing scrap from production floor.
• Operate the Blow Fill Seal machine safely and effectively to meet production goals.
• Monitor machine operations to prevent equipment stoppages or downtime.
• Effectively communicate machine or quality concerns to team.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, following all safety policies and procedures.
• May be required to obtain and maintain a DoD Personnel Security clearance.
  Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in manufacturing, injection molding or Blow Fill Seal operations preferred, but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to complete documentation accurately.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for long periods.
• Willingness to work alternating shifts during training and commit to night shift upon completion.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills are a plus.

Work Environment

• Manufacturing cleanroom environment, requiring gowning procedures and adherence to sterile operations.
• Exposure to mechanical equipment, compressed air, and steam.
• Fast-paced production environment with focus on safety, quality, and efficiency.

Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k - company match of 5% regardless of participation and up to a total of 9.5% company match if contributing
• 4 Weeks of PTO
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Paid Winter Break from the work week between December 24 thru December 31
• Participation in Company's Wellness Program (discounted medical premiums)
• Multiple Company Sponsored Events Each Year (catered breakfast/lunch, holiday parties, snacks)
• Stimulating work environment
• Convenient location near I-15 and Trax Station
• Free Parking

Our EEO Policy

BioFire Defense is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V). We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. BioFire Defense complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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