Production Operator - 4th Shift, Life Sciences

Position Description

Job Summary

This is for 4th shift (Friday night and Saturday night - 10:30pm - 10:30am plus  8 hour shift on 3rds during the week)

If you want to reshape the world and discover your greatest potential, Saint-Gobain provides one-of-a-kind opportunities for innovative problem solvers.

We're one of only two companies in the world that is consistently recognized as both a top Global Employer and a Top 100 Global Innovator, but Saint-Gobain's remarkable story and culture of innovation begins with a team of nearly 200,000 creative, diverse and passionate team members collaborating across the globe.  We are committed to our mission to improve lives because, every day, we witness the enormous impact of our efforts on the world around us.  

In this role, you will safely and efficiently operate manufacturing equipment to meet expected production rates.  These duties include operating molding presses, inspection of parts, packaging and labeling of parts, washing of parts, and tending to the oven room.  You will work closely with QC inspectors while running jobs by communicating changes or issues regarding part and process quality.  You will also work with closely with the Manufacturing Technician team, Maintenance team and Production Leads to ensure consistent and efficient operation of equipment to meet daily safety, quality, and production goals.

Responsibilities:

• Safe and efficient operation of molding equipment by accurately following documented procedures while keeping the area clean and up to 5S standards

• Effectively communicate problems to QC and other technical resources to ensure quality parts are made

• Follow good documentation practices including filling out forms for product traceability

• Computer entries using Factivity software to manage part production, real time labor, job tracking and machine monitoring

• Other jobs assigned by supervisors and leads

Required Qualifications

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Qualifications and Physical Demands:

• Strong team player

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to push, pull and lift 25 lbs. on a regular basis

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, push and pull objects (weighing up to 40 lbs.) for 8-12 hours during your shift

Additional Description

At Saint-Gobain, Safety is our #1 Priority! Saint-Gobain’s Life Sciences Medical Components manufacturing facility in Portage, Wisconsin is a custom silicone medical component manufacturer and leading supplier of co-developed polymer solutions to the medical device industry. Combining our extensive material science knowledge with our extrusion and molding capabilities, our engineers work with our customers to develop innovative solutions for the most demanding healthcare products around the world. 

Company Summary

We offer competitive pay, full medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage starting the day of employment.  Other benefits include 401(k) with company match, and a pension plan, vacation and sick time. 

Saint-Gobain’s innovations touch almost every major industry around the world. Within its Life Sciences division, teams are solving critical problems for customers who are getting life-saving medical devices to the frontlines of healthcare, discovering essential medications, and nourishing and connecting the world through consumer, industrial and electronics applications. As one of the world’s leading producers of high-performance polymer products, we improve lives by making simple experiences better and being there in life’s critical moments.

Our team members recognize that we all create the environment for people to succeed, with a culture built on respect, open and honest communication, and honoring our commitments to our customers and each other. And at the heart of our culture, we’ve learned working together makes good ideas, great ones.

With a legacy dating back more than 350 years, Saint-Gobain offers employees the stability and security of a leading Global 500 corporation while operating like multiple small and agile start-ups, where entrepreneurial spirit, pioneering teamwork, and bold, forward-thinking ideas pave new paths.

Every team member is encouraged to develop and leverage their unique expertise and strengths to make the greatest impact on the company and our end users. At Saint-Gobain, you’re empowered and equipped with countless opportunities and resources for professional development. You will find the support you need to create a vision and roadmap for your career, and make that vision a reality.

Join Us at Saint-Gobain Life Sciences.  Together, we’ll create a better life.

Click here to Explore more opportunities within Saint-Gobain Life Sciences.

Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

Apply Now