Production Associate - 2nd Shift (55475)

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for the manufacturing of innovative infection prevention products in a production or clean room environment following all applicable policies, processes and procedures.

HOURS: 3:15pm - 1:45pm Mon - Thurs & overtime as needed
LOCATION: 14905 28th Ave North Plymouth, MN
PAY: $20hr + $1.50 Shift Differential 
HIRE: Direct, full time.

What You'll Do:

• Supports continuous improvement by identifying opportunities and completing continuous improvement cards.
• Trained to entry-level processes and is able to work independently.
• Understands what is critical to quality at the processes where they are trained.
• Has basic awareness of the electronic systems used in operations, but minimal to no interaction with the system(s).
• Minimal cross-training, limited to core processes in the area.
• Has a basic understanding of the product flow upstream/downstream of the stations where they are working.
• Good communication with their peers of the immediate work cell/line.
• Willingly and proactively collaborates with others to achieve operational goals.
• Fully aware of the quality of own work and that of others around you
• Works with energy, passion, and drives towards goals with professionalism and respect; operates in a way that creates an atmosphere of achievement.
• Performs daily job duties in a safe manner and keeps their work area clean and organized at all times.
• Performs any additional duties as assigned by Supervisor or Lead.
• Consistent ability to meet production goals for assigned processes while maintaining quality standards for the product.
• Employee workmanship and documentation standards regularly meet all of our quality standards and GMP practices
• Works well with others in the value stream and offers support when help is needed in a different area.

Skills, Abilities, and Experience:

Required:

• High school diploma, G.E.D., or equivalent. 
• Must be able to read, understand, and carry out written and verbal instructions on performing the job as well as safety procedures.
• Adheres to all company and departmental safety policies and guidelines
• Capable of following detailed assembly instructions, both written and verbal.
• Complies with policies, guidelines and regulatory requirements per the Quality System.
• Consistently adheres to attendance and punctuality guidelines.

Preferred:

• Previous experience working in a chemical manufacturing and/or highly regulated environment.
• Experience working with STERIS manufacturing processes, SOPs, and trainings. 

Other:

• Up to 100% sitting, standing and walking in an 8-hour workday, more if working overtime.
• Bending 30% of the time.
• Walking 50% of the time.
• Standing, sitting, typing, hand manipulation, and visual acuity 100% of the time.
• Ability to continuously wear personal protective equipment and/or clean room attire.
  • work overtime as required.
  • lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
  • operate power tools/equipment and hand tools.
  • work with or around chemicals.
  • occasionally lift 25-50lbs.
• Safety Sensitive Position.

What STERIS Offers:

We value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, well-being, and financial future.

Here is just a brief overview of what we offer:

• Market Competitive Pay
• Extensive Paid Time Off and (9) added holidays
• Excellent Healthcare, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Long/Short Term disability coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Maternity & Paternal Leave
• Additional add-on benefits/discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement and continued educations programs
• Excellent opportunities for advancement and stable long-term career