Production Associate
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. Similar to "Filling & Packaging Operator" responsibilities.
Schedule: Monday - Thursday 5am - 3pm
What You'll do as a Production Associate:
Understands what is critical to quality at the processes where they are trainedHas 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.
Adheres to all company and departmental safety policies and guidelines
Performs daily job duties in a safe manner and keeps their work area clean and organized at all times
Capable of following detailed assembly instructions, both written and verbal. Complies with policies, guidelines and regulatory requirements per the Quality System.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.
Consistently adheres to attendance and punctuality guidelines
Supports continuous improvement by identifying opportunities and completing continuous improvement cards
Trained to entry-level processes and is able to work independently
Required, Preferred, and Other Qualifications:
Required: High school diploma or GED
Must be able to read, understand, and carry out written and verbal instructions on performing the job as well as safety procedures
Preferred: 1+ years of experience working a similar filling/packaging area
Previous experience working in a teamExperience working in a facility with chemicals
Other: Up to 100% sitting, standing and walking in an 8-hour workday, more if working overtime
Ability to continuously wear personal protective equipment and/or clean room attireAbility to work overtime as required
Possible Friday overtime on volunteer basis
Ability to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds
Ability to operate power tools/equipment and hand tools
Ability to work with or around chemicals
Ability to use a microscope
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 a brief overview of what we offer:
Market Competitive PayExcellent Healthcare, Dental and Vision Benefits
Excellent opportunities for advancement in a stable long-term career
3 weeks paid vacation per year + company holidays based on Province
RRSP matching program
Opportunities for advancement in a stable long-term career.
=== Company description
STERIS is a leading provider of infection prevention and procedural products and services, focused primarily on the critical markets of healthcare, pharmaceutical and research and medical devices. Our mission is to help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.We have 12,000 employees worldwide, with over 3,000 in Customer-facing sales and service roles. Founded as Innovative Medical Technologies in Ohio in 1985, the company was renamed STERIS in 1987. Many of the businesses that have been acquired and integrated into STERIS have much longer operating histories, notably the American Sterilizer Company founded in 1894.
The STERIS Vision is inspired by our Customers' efforts to create a healthier and safer world, and guided by our legacy of leadership and innovation; we strive to be a Great Company. To STERIS, this means we will make a difference by providing world-class product and service solutions for our Customers, safe and rewarding work for our People, and superior returns for our Shareholders.