The OpportunityQuidelOrtho unites the strengths of Quidel Corporation and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, creating a world-leading in vitro diagnostics company with award-winning expertise in immunoassay and molecular testing, clinical chemistry and transfusion medicine. We are more than 6,000 strong and do business in over 130 countries, providing answers with fast, accurate and consistent testing where and when they are needed most - home to hospital, lab to clinic.Our culture puts our team members first and prioritizes actions that support happiness, inspiration and engagement. We strive to build meaningful connections with each other as we believe that employee happiness and business success are linked. Join us in our mission to transform the power of diagnostics into a healthier future for all.The RoleAs we continue to grow as QuidelOrtho, we are seeking an Operator II, Slides Manufacturing in the Slide Assembly Department. This position is responsible for quality and maintaining the highest standards in compliance within company policies, procedures and all applicable regulations. Accountable for adhering to all EHS guidelines.This position is located in Rochester, NY.Work Schedule: "Firemen's Rotation": Two 12 hour days (6:00am-6:00pm) followed by two 12 hour nights (6:00pm-6:00am)The ResponsibilitiesConsistently meet production metrics on at least one piece of automated production machine with minimal supervision.Assist in troubleshooting and repairing equipment.Perform basic data entry, i.e. SAP, SPIDER, etc.Perform basic quality checks and escalate as needed.Participate in simple root cause analysis under supervision.Follow and contribute to updates in SOPs, work instructions, and job plans.Ability to perform basic machine adjustments under guidance of a senior operator.Encourages positive relationships by utilizing effective communication skills.Performs multiple job functions within the Work Center and willingly flexes as business needs dictate.Identifies EH&S opportunities and provides recommendations.Participates in implementation of solutions.Aligns development with business needs.Participates in cross training.The IndividualRequired Skills:High school diploma or equivalent.1-3 years of hands-on experience in high-speed automated production, packaging, formulation process, and/or related systems.Ability to work effectively in a team.Application of basic safety practices in daily tasks.Basic understanding of GMP requirements and adherence to them during manufacturing activities.Completes training across multiple pieces of automated equipment.Participation in basic root cause analysis exercises using methodologies such as 5 Whys and Fishbone Diagram.Additional Skills:Intermediate math and communication skills.Familiarity with basic tools and practices.Basic problem-solving skills.Basic knowledge of 6S and ability to apply concepts.Ability to navigate through HMI screens.Ability to recognize patterns of failures within an automated manufacturing line.Understanding of basic GMP and compliance in a regulated industry.Ability to complete paperwork with high accuracy following good documentation practices.Key Working RelationshipsInternal Partners: Maintenance, Engineering, QualityExternal Partners: SuppliersWork EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics are representative of a manufacturing, laboratory, or warehouse environment and include handling of viral and bacterial hazards, potentially hazardous chemicals, as well as infectious or potentially infectious bodily fluids, tissues, and samples. Up to 75% of the time you will be, standing, walking or sitting for extended periods of time. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Flexible work hours to meet project deadlines.Salary TransparencyThe salary range for this position takes into account a wide range of factors including education, experience, knowledge, skills, geography, and abilities of the candidate, in addition to internal equity and alignment with market data. At QuidelOrtho, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The salary range for this position is $38,000 - $49,500 . QuidelOrtho offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with a 401(k) plan, employee assistance program, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off (including sick time), and paid Holidays. All benefits are non-contractual, and QuidelOrtho may amend, terminate, or enhance the benefits provided, as it deems appropriate.Equal Opportunity QuidelOrtho believes in Equal Opportunity for all and is committed to ensuring all individuals, including individuals with disabilities, have an opportunity to apply for those positions that they are interested in and qualify for without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. QuidelOrtho is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals so that an individual can perform the duties. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and require special assistance or an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please contact us at recruiting@quidelortho.com.#LI-SP1Equal employment opportunities for all employees. We fulfills this commitment through a variety of measures including internal & external posting of job openings, hiring, training & promoting individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, veteran status, disability, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age,or any other considerations made unlawful by federal,state or local lawMinimum Salary: 38000.00
Maximum Salary: 49500.00
Salary Unit: Yearly
