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Ascensia Diabetes Care Operator - Manufacturing - 1st Shift in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Ascensia Diabetes Care is a global specialist diabetes care company, dedicated to helping people living with diabetes. Our mission is to empower people living with diabetes through innovative solutions that simplify and improve their lives. We use our innovation and specialist expertise in diabetes to develop high quality solutions and tools that make a positive, daily difference for people.
At Ascensia, our values serve as the bedrock of our organization. They guide our decisions, actions, and interactions, shaping the culture we collectively foster.
Our Values include:
Resilient Growth Mindset
Executional Excellence
Courageous Leadership
Inclusive Collaboration
We believe that when we live our values authentically, both individually and as a team, we unlock our true potential and drive sustainable success.
We are hiring Operators for our site in Kalamazoo!
Do you have High School Diploma or equivalent? Can you lift, push and/or pull, up to 50 lbs.? Do you thrive in fast moving environments? If your answers are YES, you’ve passed the first hurdle to working at Epredia!
We offer an amazing benefits package including:
Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits effective on first day of employment
Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off
401(K) Retirement Plan – Company Matching Contribution up to 6%
Annual Incentive Bonus Plan – eligible to participate to earn additional compensation
Starting compensation is $19.00/hour
Shift Premium for 2nd shift
Location: Kalamazoo, MI
What you will be doing:
Tasks associated with the operation, inspecting and packaging of finished goods, including quality checks (visual inspection of parts for defects - fill levels, packaging and others).
Completing production operations work orders accurately.
Performing equipment set-up and change over, basic preventative maintenance, cleaning of equipment, work area and facility while complying with all safety and regulatory requirements.
Applies Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) principles in all areas of responsibility.
Participate in Practical Process Improvement (PPI), 5S, and other continuous improvement and lean projects.
Comply with safety and regulatory regulations, policies, and procedures.
Exercise proper lifting, bending, and twisting techniques.
Skills you will need:
High School Diploma or equivalent and Can lift, push and/or pull up to 50 lbs.
Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPS), provide clear documentation and complete appropriate paperwork.
Basic computer skills - data entry, log in/out, screen and program navigation.
Possess working mathematical skills (adding, subtracting, multiplication and division).
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TO ALL RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: Ascensia does not accept unsolicited third-party resumes.
Building an Inclusive Culture: We are a company that brings varying backgrounds, ideas, and points of view to inventing on behalf of all customers. Our diverse perspectives are enriched by many dimensions, including race, ethnicity, gender, age, physical and mental ability, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, culture, language, and education, as well as professional and life experience. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and leveraging our unique perspectives to scale our impact and growth.