Assembler (Para Pak) - 1st Shift Job Locations US-OH-Cincinnati Company Meridian Bioscience, Inc. Department Operations

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1 About Meridian Meridian Bioscience is a fully integrated life science company that develops, manufactures, markets and distributes a broad range of innovative diagnostic products. We are dedicated to developing and delivering better solutions that give answers with speed, accuracy and simplicity that are redefining the possibilities of life from discovery to diagnosis. We are looking for talented and passionate individuals that help drive our vision. Our innovative culture will allow interested candidates to discover and create, through collaboration, cutting edge solutions to tough problems. Job Summary The Assembler position requires the employee to learn how to safely assemble, manufacture, and package regulated medical devices and kits in a performance driven environment under the supervision of higher-level operators / Supervisors / Managers. The employee will work to understand and meet all quality standards and adhere to all cGMP standards. Medical, Dental and Vision offered day 1! Excellent paid time off. Pay rate for this role is $16.20/hour and is non-negiotiable. Hours for the role is roughly 5 AM until 1:30 PM Monday - Friday with some Saturdays. Key Duties General Responsibilities (but not limited to): Maintain a safe work environment by complying with all safety and environmental policies including the use of PPE. Expand upon limited knowledge of departmental operations to understand the equipment and processes. Perform manual and automated assembly/packaging of commercial diagnostic products and kits. Read, understand, and comply with current Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures. Learn to operate and maintain automated production equipment with direct supervision of a trained operator or higher. Complete daily documentation required for production procedures and supplemental documentation as needed. Audit own paperwork for corrections, missing, and/or incomplete information ensuring that it is neat, accurate, and legible. Comply with all OSHA, FDA, ISO, Quality system, Company and departmental requirements. Learn to perform calibrations and routine process monitoring as needed. Conduct in process sampling and/or inspections and document per procedure. Monitor inventory for the purpose of fulfilling daily production needs. Identify and communicate any / all abnormal components and deviating events to the Group Leader/Supervisor/Manager. Learn to use necessary computer programs for the required job tasks. Demonstrate willingness to work with other departments and employees as required and accept instruction from higher level positions. Operator or higher-level employee attention is required at this level. Other duties as required. Must be able to demonstrate/ be competent in multiple skills in 2 departments, listed within the Job Specific responsibilities above, through cross-training over several departments as instructed by management. Job-Specific Responsibilities (but not limited to): Para Pak When in Para Pak Learn how to identify abnormal and out of specification components. Learn how to work all stations of the bagger. Learn how to catch, inspect, and package reagents and complete final case packaging. Learn how to label inner and outer cases. Learn how to identify labels utilizing the correct documentation. Learn how to complete the label reconciliation portion per the respective documentation. Learn to read and understand the Parts List used for every order. Learn to read and understand all applicable SP and EP documents and be abl