Bacterins Technician 3rd Shift

At Elanco (

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ELAN)

• it all starts with animals! As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose
• all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.

At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you'll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights. Making animals' lives better makes life better

• join our team today!

Your Role:

Technician

• Bacterins As a technician
• Bio/Pharm Production, you will be part of the manufacturing team supporting vaccine production at the Fort Dodge site.

In this role, you'll be responsible for operating and troubleshooting production equipment, executing aseptic processes, and ensuring all activities meet cGMP, safety, and quality standards.

Your Responsibilities:

• Perform aseptic manufacturing activities including weighing, measuring, sampling, and batch record execution in compliance with cGMP standards
• Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot production equipment; ensure materials and equipment are ready and released for use
• Execute production processes, cleaning, environmental monitoring, and in-process quality checks
• Complete documentation including batch records, SOP updates, and deviation reports using electronic systems
• Follow safety protocols and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, including LEAN practices What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):

Education:

Bachelor's degree in microbiology or related field, OR associate's degree with 2+ years of experience, OR High School Diploma/GED with 4+ years of relevant experience

Experience:

Experience in manufacturing, biological production, or regulated environments

• Top 2 skills: Strong attention to detail and ability to follow GMP procedures + basic technical troubleshooting and equipment operation What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications):
• Experience with biological manufacturing equipment (e.g., fermentation, centrifuge, concentration units)
• Familiarity with ERP or electronic inventory management systems
• Experience in regulated environments (cGMP, USDA, OSHA)
• Ability to write SOPs, deviations, and support documentation
• Exposure to LEAN or continuous improvement initiatives

Additional Information:

Travel:

Minimal

Location:

Fort Dodge, IA

• Onsite Manufacturing Role Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status Elanco may use automated tools, including AI, to support parts of our recruitment process, such as reviewing applications against job‑related criteria and/or transferrable skills.

These tools help ensure a consistent, structured evaluation, but they do not make hiring decisions. All decisions involve a human reviewer. For more information on how we handle personal data, please see our Elanco Workforce Privacy Notice. Elanco Animal Health Incorporated (

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ELAN) is a global leader in animal health dedicated to innovating and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets, creating value for farmers, pet owners, veterinarians, stakeholders, and society as a whole. With nearly 70 years of animal health heritage, we are committed to helping our customers improve the health of animals in their care, while also making a meaningful impact on our local and global communities. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching life and our Elanco Healthy Purpose™ CSR framework

• all to advance the health of animals, people and the planet.

Learn more at www.elanco.com.