Process Operator- FDE

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals! As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. We’re driven by our vision of ‘Food and Companionship Enriching Life’ and our approach to sustainability – the Elanco Healthy Purpose™ – to advance the health of animals, people, the planet and our enterprise. At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights. Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today! Company Overview Elanco is a global research-based company that develops and delivers product and services to enhance animal health and production since 1954. We value innovation, both in scientific research and daily operations, and strive to cultivate a collaborative work environment for more than 7,000 employees in more than 70 countries. This posting will offer a one-time sign on bonus of $2,500! Responsibilities The process operator will be responsible for performing all tasks and activities associated with the assigned area. Process operator will be required to demonstrate a high level of initiative and ownership. Departmental goals include meeting quality, quantity and cost targets while maintaining safety, cGMP's, and environmental compliance. Total Rewards Competitive Wage Based on Relevant Experience Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance on Day One Generous Paid Time Off from Day One Paid Holidays Shift Differential Parental/Maternal Leave Employee 401K Program with Company Match Career Development and Advancement Opportunities Key Objectives: Assures that production operations are performed according to cGMP. Follow proper documentation and verification guidelines as they apply to all document (e.g., batch production records, SOP's, equipment, and sample submission). Suggests and implements departmental safety improvements while incorporating safety into daily activities. Working in a team environment to identify improvements and addressing process and safety concerns. An operator will be expected to learn the processes, procedures, equipment, policies and practices of the company, plant site and department. The work of an operator is not always in a climate control environment and may be subject to performing work outdoors during changing and challenging weather conditions. The operator will assist in keeping the department inspection ready through self-inspection and daily housekeeping in accordance with cGMP. Depending upon the assigned area, operator will be expected to learn and operate several types of large-scale processing equipment which could include but not limited to, dryers, filter, baghouses, mills, baggers, pneumatic material transfers, fermenters, gas boiler, air compressors, water systems, chillers, cooling towers, forklifts, and product/raw material movement on/off site. Basic Qualifications HS Diploma / GED Must have the ability to wear required personal protective equipment including Safety Glasses, Steel Toed shoes, hearing protection, respirator (i.e., Bullard Hood, Dust Mask, and PAPR) Basic computer skills, good documentation skills, and good teamwork and interpersonal interaction skill. Additional Skills/Preferences Must be able to work a Days and/or Nights, 12 hour rotating schedule. Operator will cover days, nights, weekends, and holidays that are required and dictated by their schedule. A shift premium is applied to individuals working the shift above Overtime varies by department and individual roles. It is neither consistent nor regular. Overtime is offered equally on a volunteer bases, but some forced overtime may occur. May require certification in the use of a forklifts, Skid Loader, Ariel Lifts, Tank Car Loading/Unloading and others as needed by the assigned department. Operator expected to recognize problem situations, troubleshoot, and perform problem solving techniques. Basic mechanical skills preferred. Additional Information Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. Elanco does not anticipate providing sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B or TN status) for this employment position. Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate based on age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. The operator position is a fixed duration employee with a one-year contract, annually renewable for up to 4 years with a potential for full time position, based on individual performance and business needs. An operator may have the opportunity to join the Emergency Response Team (ERT) for the plant site with supervisory approval. Completion of Work Simulation, Post Offer Exam, drug/background screening, and physical/medical evaluation #LI-MNLN Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status Elanco Animal Health Incorporated (NYSE: ELAN) is a global leader in animal health dedicated to innovating and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets, creating value for farmers, pet owners, veterinarians, stakeholders, and society as a whole. With nearly 70 years of animal health heritage, we are committed to helping our customers improve the health of animals in their care, while also making a meaningful impact on our local and global communities. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching life and our Elanco Healthy Purpose™ CSR framework – all to advance the health of animals, people and the planet. Learn more at www.elanco.com.