<p>It's not what we make. It's what we make possible and the possibilities at Lifecore are endless!</p> <p>This full-time position offers incredible benefits with a company culture focused on development and growth which include promotion opportunities.</p> <p>As a Fermentation Manufacturing Technician, you will be responsible for prepping equipment and monitoring the process for HA manufacturing. During the course of your shift you will perform the following:</p> <ul> <li>Using current Good Manufacturing Practices, operate all stages of the fermentation process including media prep, fermentation, harvesting, ultrafiltration, precipitation, and powder drying </li><li>Demonstrate the ability to recognize and avoid process deviations, and in-process variation. </li><li>Learn pertinent or relevant Standard Operating Procedures and demonstrate proficiency through the routine performance of procedures </li><li>Participate in product line team meetings to develop group approach to planning and problem solving </li><li>Qualify to gown for cleanroom entrance </li></ul> <p>To qualify as a Fermentation Manufacturing Technician, you'll need the following:</p> <ul> <li>High school diploma or equivalent </li><li>Previous manufacturing experience, preferably in a regulated industry </li><li>Medical Device or Pharmaceutical manufacturing experience with cleanroom experience a strong plus! </li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to follow processes at all times </li><li>Willingness to be flexible with a work schedule that may require overtime </li><li>Strong mechanical ability with the ability to troubleshoot equipment and processing problems </li></ul> <p>Schedule: Friday - Sunday, 6:00pm - 6:30am, 36 hour work week/paid for 40 hours</p> <p>Starting Pay: $24.50/hour + $2.50/hour shift premium</p> <p>Lifecore offers a highly competitive total rewards package, including:</p> <ul> <li>Opportunities to learn and grow with a well-respected company </li><li>Competitive compensation with annual reviews and a company-wide incentive bonus </li><li>Benefits that start the first of the month after you join Lifecore as a full time employee: </li><li>3 medical insurance plans to fit your needs and budget including an HSA Plan with a generous company contribution </li><li>Low cost dental and vision insurance </li><li>Short term disability, long term disability and life insurance all 100% company paid </li><li>3 weeks of PTO in the first year (increases to 4 weeks after just 2 years!) </li><li>9 paid company holidays plus 1 personal holiday </li><li>4 weeks of paid family leave after 1 year of employment </li><li>Tuition reimbursement </li><li>401k plan with company matching contribution </li></ul> <p>Meet Lifecore Biomedical, LLC:</p> <p>Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. (Nasdaq: LFCR) is a fully integrated contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that offers highly differentiated capabilities in the development, fill and finish of sterile injectable pharmaceutical products in syringes, vials, and cartridges, including complex formulations. As a leading manufacturer of premium, injectable-grade hyaluronic acid, Lifecore brings more than 40 years of expertise as a partner for global and emerging biopharmaceutical and biotechnology companies across multiple therapeutic categories.</p>