The OraSure family of companies empowers the global community to improve health and wellness by providing access to accurate, essential information. Our ability to positively affect change is powered by the innovative tools, services and diagnostics we deliver to the market.
Together with its wholly owned subsidiaries, DNA Genotek, Diversigen, and Novosanis, the OraSure family of companies provides its customers with end-to-end solutions that encompass tools, services, and diagnostics. Our teams play a role in empowering people to discover healthier lives by creating effortless tests, collection kits, and services. It’s first-to-market, innovative products include rapid tests for the detection of antibodies to HIV and Hepatitis C (HCV) on the OraQuick® platform; sample self-collection and stabilization products for molecular applications; and oral fluid laboratory tests for detecting various drugs of abuse.
Overview
Here at the OraSure family of companies our innovative sampling tools, services and diagnostics unlock access to accurate, essential information that advances global health and well-being. Our products include molecular sampling kits for the genome and microbiome, cutting-edge services and analytics, rapid diagnostics for infectious disease, and tests for substance abuse.
Please note, this opportunity is for our 2nd shift, which is 4pm to 2:30am, Mon-Thurs. This is a 4 day work week, of 10 hour days. You will have a 3 day weekend, every weekend.
Operate equipment for the assembly of medical diagnostic tests under minimal supervision.
Snapshot of Responsibilities
- Operate semi-automated and automated equipment in the production area at a sufficient rate and quality level.
- Perform on-line inspection of all components/parts produced. Take corrective action and/or make recommendations to the supervisor.
- Complete all paperwork and equipment logbooks and review other operator's paperwork for accuracy and completeness as required.
- Responsible for set-up and shutdown of equipment and work closely with the maintenance department in identifying maintenance and repair needs on the equipment.
- Provide cross training to operators on all pieces of equipment in the production area.
- Must follow all GMP and company safety regulations and guidelines.
- May assist in validation of equipment and be solicited for input into development and manufacturing process improvements.
What you bring:
- High school diploma; Associates or Bachelors degree strongly preferred.
- 1-3 years of previous manufacturing/production work.
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills (English) and mathematics skills are required.
- Windows-based computer skills required, familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel desirable.
- Ability to use calculator, balances and measuring equipment required.
- Mechanical aptitude for general maintenance of equipment required.
- Experience with GMP/ISO manufacturing operations required.
Physical Requirements of Role
- Ability to work in a laboratory environment
- Ability to stand, sit, bend, and twist
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Ability to operate, adjust, and maintain automated equipment
$18.50 - $18.50 an hourThe salary for this full-time position is $18.50/hr. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package, as noted below. The OraSure family of companies encourages applications from all qualified candidates who represent the full diversity of the communities in which we operate. We apply a rigorous, consistent, and equitable standard to the assessment of all candidates, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, age, religion, veteran status or any other protected characteristic.
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where all employees are welcomed and belong. What we have to offer: - Tiered Medical PPO, EPO, Vision and Dental coverage - Disability and Life Insurance Benefits - Generous 401K plan and company-matching contributions - Highly competitive paid time-off - Maternity Leave and Parental Leave Coverage - Employee Referral Program – you may be eligible for a cash bonus if your referrals are hired - Employee Assistance Program - Employee Service Recognition - Job-related Training Programs - Ability to participate in Teams, Committees, Events and Clubs - Depending on the role you may be eligible to work in a hybrid environment or fully remotely - Free Onsite Parking Please note, the above applies to full-time permanent positions.
Culture, People & Community
The OraSure family of companies recognizes that the long-term health of our business is directly connected to the health of the planet, local communities and the OraSure family of companies employees. - LIVE IT Committee – committed to creating an environment that embodies our values - All Means U: Employee Committee on Belonging hosts various events across all company locations such as monthly book club and mentorship program - Wellness Committee empowers colleagues to make critical decisions to improve and protect health - Sustainability Committee aims to minimize impact on the environment - Social Committee who organize and run events for both remote and onsite employees, to create connection and community At the OraSure family of companies, we have a clear vision; cultivate an environment of equal employment opportunity where we do not tolerate discrimination or allow the harassment of employees or applicants on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law with regard to any employment practices. The OraSure family of companies aims to create and foster workplaces that reflects and contributes to the global communities in which we do business and the customers and partners we serve.
This includes all communities impacted by our corporate presence. As part of this commitment, the OraSure family of companies and its subsidiaries will ensure employees and applicants are provided reasonable accommodation per request. If you require disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Rebecca Zeleney at rebecca.zeleney@dnagenotek.com. The OraSure family of companies will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs. Apply for this job
