Packaging Operator 1 - 3rd shift

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Merck Group is hiring a Packaging Operator 1 for the 3rd shift in Sheboygan Falls, WI to weigh and transfer chemicals, document procedures per GDP, set up and troubleshoot automated dispensing equipment, verify process orders and calibrations, and uphold 6S safety standards while disposing of waste per regulations. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, strong math and attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, forklift experience, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work nights Sunday through Thursday 10 pm to 6:30 am. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is offered, pay range is $20 to $31 per hour, with benefits; external applicants must be eligible to work in the US and sponsorship is not offered. To apply, tailor your resume to GMP GDP, highlight safety and documentation experience, quantify accuracy and efficiency, and demonstrate proactive problem solving.

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This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. 

$5000 Sign on Bonus if Hired

Your Role:

In this role your tasks will include, but are not limited to:

• Precisely weigh and transfer hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals into specified containers and compare filled quantities against consumed bulk quantities to ensure quality standards are met.
• Complete all required paperwork, document cleaning procedures, and populate electronic process orders following Good Documentation Practice (GDP).
• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot all automated dispensing equipment, including assembling, disassembling, and cleaning tools and utensils according to safety protocols.
• Verify room ventilation and safety equipment functionality, obtain and scan process orders, and confirm electronic balance calibration prior to starting any operation.
• Verify bulk container, batch, and material numbers against process order specifications before use to ensure accuracy.
• Actively participate in promoting a proactive safety culture, identifying hazards, and maintaining equipment, tools, and facilities according to 6S standards.
• Safely operate powered pallet and drum movers, and ensure proper disposal of waste according to both company and government regulations.
• Participate in the testing and implementation of process and equipment changes to enhance efficiency and maintain an incident-free work environment.
• Shift/Hours: Sunday – Thursday, 10:00pm - 6:30am.

Physical Attributes:

• Wear appropriate protective gear, (hard hats, glasses/goggles, chemical resistant suits, gloves, safety shoes) and other personal protection equipment "PPE" to protect from toxic or corrosive chemicals in the forms of liquids, solids, vapors or airborne particles.
• Sit, stand, walk, reach above the shoulder, stoop, kneel, twist, crouch, or crawl.
• Lift and move up to 50 pounds unassisted.
• Move more than 50 pounds with assistance.
• Close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and adjust focus.
• Regular use of phones, computers, office equipment, and laboratory equipment.

Who You Are:

Minimum Qualification: 

• High School Diploma or GED.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Strong math skills, including using the metric system.
• Strong mechanical and technical aptitude.
• Experience operating a forklift.

Pay Range for this position: $20/hour - $31/hour​

The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here.

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