Manufacturing Technician I - Inactivated/Live
CEVA SANTE ANIMALE, Lenexa, KS, United States
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As a global leader in animal health, Ceva Animal Health believes our success is linked to our passionate people researching, developing, producing and supplying innovative health solutions for all animals, which contributes to the future of our diverse planet.
We are committed to ensuring the highest possible level of care and well-being for farm animals (poultry, pigs, ruminants), companion animals (dogs and cats) and wildlife.
Indeed, Our “Together, Beyond Animal Health” vision emphasizes that the health and wellbeing of people, animals and our planet are totally interlinked. More than ever, Ceva is committed to a "One Health" approach.
As part of our “Diversity, Equity and Inclusion” policy, Ceva Animal Heath is committed to the employment of people with disabilities and will make reasonable accommodations throughout the interview process to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience for all applicants. To request an accommodation, please contact a member of the Ceva Talent Acquisition team.
Your Missions
Location: Lenexa, KS
Job Summary And Purpose
This position is within the Chicken Embryo Origin area and is responsible for working with a range of technologies and equipment needed for the manufacture of antigens using chicken embryos for viral/bacterial growth. The manufacturing procedures include but are not limited to: centrifugation, sterilization, incubation, candling eggs, area cleaning, aseptic techniques, assisting with the operations of manual and semi-automatic equipment for the use of inoculation and harvesting antigens (fluid and tissues). This position requires basic knowledge of handling pressurized vessels. This position will handle culture of microorganisms and propagation techniques, preparation of solutions and equipment, following aseptic techniques, good documentation practices and cGMP procedures.
Responsibilities And Key Duties
Aseptically set up laboratory for manufacturing procedures
Perform environmental monitoring during aseptic procedures.
Work with chemicals, steam, and pressurized vessels
Operate general production equipment such as autoclaves, pumps, scales, bio-welders/sealers, etc.
Utilize acceptable PPE and follow safety procedures
Ability to receive, disinfect, transfer, and candle eggs
Use aseptic technique during processes
Use proper inoculation/harvest techniques to maintain processes with established control parameters and prevent contamination.
Disassemble equipment for cleaning and sterilization and be capable of reassembling them aseptically
Document and maintain activity records according to good documentation practices.
Prepare solutions, buffers, and media while following SOPs, solution records, and cGMP guidelines
Perform daily cleaning and sanitation laboratories, equipment, and production area
Physical transfer of antigens to different locations
Collaborate with other team members inside and outside the department.
Perform all other duties as assigned by area supervisor
Core Competencies
Solutions out of complexity - Work to evolve immediate environment
Client focus - Make sure needs and requests are treated equally and in a positive way
Collaborate with empathy - Fully takes part in the working group to share information, listens to others and have a clear idea of the decisions taken
Engage and develop - Open to share knowledge and to receive feedback from others
Drive ambition, accountability, and safety principles - Ensure accuracy of work with the use of KPI's and a responsible commitment
Influence others - Show structure and confidence while speaking
Technical / Functional Competencies
Must be able to become gown certified.
Excellent interpersonal and organization skills
Good self-discipline and strong attention to details
Technical expertise
Follow proper documentation procedures
Ability to work both independently and in a fast-paced team environment
Good math and computer skills
Analytical thinking
Flexible with work hours; willing to work outside of scheduled hours, including holidays and weekends, as necessary
Strong planning and time-management skills
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Demonstrate basic mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
Qualifications
Education - High school diploma or equivalent, required, Associates degree in a life-science field is a plus
Work Experience - Laboratory manufacturing experience, beneficial but not required
Physical Requirements
Able to read, write legibly, and communicate in English.
Frequent repetitions of squatting, bending, and twisting
Dexterity: Frequent fine motor movement
Lift up to 25 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds on occasions
Standing: approximately 85% of the day
Visual inspection
Daily dressing and operating in clean room required garments
Frequent repetitions of wrist and shoulder rotations
Working Conditions
The work setting is a clean room manufacturing laboratory
Travel Required
N/A
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, duties and responsibilities or working conditions associated with the job. This job description is not an employment contract. Ceva reserves the right to modify job duties and/or job descriptions at any time to meet the needs of the business.
Your Profile
Education - High school diploma or equivalent, required, Associates degree in a life-science field is a plus
Work Experience - Laboratory manufacturing experience, beneficial but not required
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Together, let's share our talents.
As a global leader in animal health, Ceva Animal Health believes our success is linked to our passionate people researching, developing, producing and supplying innovative health solutions for all animals, which contributes to the future of our diverse planet.
We are committed to ensuring the highest possible level of care and well-being for farm animals (poultry, pigs, ruminants), companion animals (dogs and cats) and wildlife.
Indeed, Our “Together, Beyond Animal Health” vision emphasizes that the health and wellbeing of people, animals and our planet are totally interlinked. More than ever, Ceva is committed to a "One Health" approach.
As part of our “Diversity, Equity and Inclusion” policy, Ceva Animal Heath is committed to the employment of people with disabilities and will make reasonable accommodations throughout the interview process to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience for all applicants. To request an accommodation, please contact a member of the Ceva Talent Acquisition team.
Your Missions
Location: Lenexa, KS
Job Summary And Purpose
This position is within the Chicken Embryo Origin area and is responsible for working with a range of technologies and equipment needed for the manufacture of antigens using chicken embryos for viral/bacterial growth. The manufacturing procedures include but are not limited to: centrifugation, sterilization, incubation, candling eggs, area cleaning, aseptic techniques, assisting with the operations of manual and semi-automatic equipment for the use of inoculation and harvesting antigens (fluid and tissues). This position requires basic knowledge of handling pressurized vessels. This position will handle culture of microorganisms and propagation techniques, preparation of solutions and equipment, following aseptic techniques, good documentation practices and cGMP procedures.
Responsibilities And Key Duties
Aseptically set up laboratory for manufacturing procedures
Perform environmental monitoring during aseptic procedures.
Work with chemicals, steam, and pressurized vessels
Operate general production equipment such as autoclaves, pumps, scales, bio-welders/sealers, etc.
Utilize acceptable PPE and follow safety procedures
Ability to receive, disinfect, transfer, and candle eggs
Use aseptic technique during processes
Use proper inoculation/harvest techniques to maintain processes with established control parameters and prevent contamination.
Disassemble equipment for cleaning and sterilization and be capable of reassembling them aseptically
Document and maintain activity records according to good documentation practices.
Prepare solutions, buffers, and media while following SOPs, solution records, and cGMP guidelines
Perform daily cleaning and sanitation laboratories, equipment, and production area
Physical transfer of antigens to different locations
Collaborate with other team members inside and outside the department.
Perform all other duties as assigned by area supervisor
Core Competencies
Solutions out of complexity - Work to evolve immediate environment
Client focus - Make sure needs and requests are treated equally and in a positive way
Collaborate with empathy - Fully takes part in the working group to share information, listens to others and have a clear idea of the decisions taken
Engage and develop - Open to share knowledge and to receive feedback from others
Drive ambition, accountability, and safety principles - Ensure accuracy of work with the use of KPI's and a responsible commitment
Influence others - Show structure and confidence while speaking
Technical / Functional Competencies
Must be able to become gown certified.
Excellent interpersonal and organization skills
Good self-discipline and strong attention to details
Technical expertise
Follow proper documentation procedures
Ability to work both independently and in a fast-paced team environment
Good math and computer skills
Analytical thinking
Flexible with work hours; willing to work outside of scheduled hours, including holidays and weekends, as necessary
Strong planning and time-management skills
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Demonstrate basic mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
Qualifications
Education - High school diploma or equivalent, required, Associates degree in a life-science field is a plus
Work Experience - Laboratory manufacturing experience, beneficial but not required
Physical Requirements
Able to read, write legibly, and communicate in English.
Frequent repetitions of squatting, bending, and twisting
Dexterity: Frequent fine motor movement
Lift up to 25 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds on occasions
Standing: approximately 85% of the day
Visual inspection
Daily dressing and operating in clean room required garments
Frequent repetitions of wrist and shoulder rotations
Working Conditions
The work setting is a clean room manufacturing laboratory
Travel Required
N/A
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, duties and responsibilities or working conditions associated with the job. This job description is not an employment contract. Ceva reserves the right to modify job duties and/or job descriptions at any time to meet the needs of the business.
Your Profile
Education - High school diploma or equivalent, required, Associates degree in a life-science field is a plus
Work Experience - Laboratory manufacturing experience, beneficial but not required
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