Operator, Fill / Label / Pack (B Shift)

The Opportunity

QuidelOrtho 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 Role

We are seeking an Operator II in the manufacturing / production department. This position is responsible for performing manufacturing procedures and executing diverse tasks in various manufacturing areas related to Filling, Labeling, Packaging and Line Tendingaccording to detailed operational specifications and execution of scheduled tasks within a cGMP environment. While ensuring materials are available to meet production schedule, 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 Pompano Beach, Florida.

Work Schedule : B Shift - Monday through Friday, 2 : 00 p.m. to 10 : 30 p.m., with occasional weekend work as needed.

The Responsibilities

Execute manufacturing or manufacturing-support processes according to standard operating procedures and current curriculum.

Support schedule adjustments to meet production, material receipt and shipping requirements.

Work with Shift Leader / / Team Leader to review departmental production schedules, work orders and related information to ensure materials are available for production.

Maintain working knowledge of cGMP requirements to ensure adherence to compliance policies and regulations

Sets up and operates production equipment to produce work in process and finished goods

Perform in-process testing as required by processes and procedures utilizing equipment such as : (Fill, Label, Pack equipment, testers, scales and printers) list is not all inclusive

Check products online to confirm proper assembly and remove defective products

Take samples for further downstream testing and perform tests during processing according to standard procedures

Use of ERP system for performing material transactions / moves / quantities / cycle counts

Cleans, maintains, and performs basic repairs on equipment as needed

Operate and troubleshoot equipment in clean room and non-clean room environment

Assure manufacturing facility and equipment meets all requirements prior to production on all shifts.

Accurately complete documentation in batch records, logbooks, forms and other GMP documents.

Verify and enter production parameters per SOP and Batch Records.

Monitor environmental conditions inside and outside classified rooms

Wear the appropriate PPE when working in manufacturing and other working environments.

Demonstrate training progression, train designated personnel in all levels of responsibility.

Understand Lean principles as it relates to work

Understand Value Stream maps and relevancy

Actively participates in Kaizen, problem solving and asset care

Proactively maintain a clean and safe work environment by performing sanitizing and housekeeping duties and looks for opportunities to improve. Take necessary action to eliminate safety hazards and communicate to others any observed unsafe behaviors

Perform other duties as assigned

The Individual

Required :

• High School Diploma, GED.
• 2-4 years of experience in MD&D, pharmaceutical, or related manufacturing.
• Basic computer skills, including MS Office, and accurate ERP data entry.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes, systems, SOPs, batch records, and safety procedures.
• Proficiency in basic math and understanding of Lean principles and value stream mapping.

Preferred :

1-2 years of experience within operations / manufacturing environment.. Relatable experience may be considered.

Key Working Relationships

Internal Partners : Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, Warehouse

External Partners : Suppliers

Work Environment

The 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., frequent lifting of 21-30 lbs., and use force to pull or push up to 800 lbs. devices with wheels. PPE as required by the area. Ability to work a rotating shift schedule, overtime and weekends as needed to meet production requirements. Flexible work hours to meet project deadlines.

Salary Transparency

The 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 hourly range for this position is $20.75 to $23.38 hourly. 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 Employment 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 their 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 .