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
The Production Associate is responsible for assembly and / or packaging activities which include but are not limited to any of the following processes : spotting, lamination, testing, filling, assisting with lyophilization operations, strip loading, inspecting assembled devices and pouches, and packaging final kits.
This position will be located onsite in Carlsbad, CA.
Shift work / hours : This is a 2nd Shift position. Current hours : 2 : 00pm to 10 : 30pm
The Responsibilities
Operates manufacturing equipment used in the production area.
Completes all manufacturing documents including Device History Records (DHRs) and machine and material use (reconciliation for yields, returns, scrap).
Completes inspections, testing, print verifications, and line clearances.
Calculates expiration dates on finished goods and components.
Accurate use of equipment and / or methods used for the quality control and inventory control of production.
Performs set-ups and changeovers for production equipment.
Performs in-process, hourly or matrix testing.
Abides by all associated Quality System Regulations (QSRs), manufacturing instructions, operating procedures and drawings while performing duties.
Perform other work-related duties as assigned.
The Individual
Required :
High School diploma or equivalent
Ability to communicate machine issues in a clear and concise manner.
Ability to understand QSRs, GMP and ISO requirements.
Ability to operate manufacturing equipment and follow applicable instructions related to assigned equipment.
Ability to communicate clearly and professionally, both written and verbal.
Preferred :
Previous experience in a medical device manufacturing environment
Ability to operate web manufacturing equipment used in the production area.
The Key Working Relationships
Internal Partners :
Mechanics, Engineers and Management
The Work Environment
The work environment characteristics are representative of a manufacturing environment. Flexible work hours to meet project deadlines.
This position requires the ability to lift up to 40 lbs. on a regular basis. Required to perform repetitive manufacturing processes up to 60% of workday.
Walking, standing, and / or sitting for long periods of time (up to 75% of the day) are routine to accomplish tasks in this role.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. Personal protective equipment is required as posted.
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 salary range for this position is $31,000.00 - $52,000.00 annually. 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.
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