Technician I - Sterile Fill

Technician I - Sterile Fill Diamond Animal Health Inc - 5.0 Des Moines, IA Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Paid parental leave Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications High school diploma or GED Manufacturing standard operating procedures Full Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

The Sterile Fill Technician position works under the general supervision of the Sterile Fill supervisor to carry out departmental responsibilities in the Sterile Fill and Capping department. Duties include the primary filling, lyophilization and/or capping of a variety of biological products, equipment and component preparation, and daily sanitization and sterilization. This position requires the ability to effectively multi-task and follow standard operating procedures.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Capping and Bottling Product:

up to 50% of position responsibility Assists in the filling and freeze drying of a variety of biological products into various containers. Responsible for the capping and labelling of all bottles Ensures accuracy of information on labels Adheres to daily production schedule of Sterile Fill department

Sterile Fill Component Preparation:

25% of position responsibility Responsible for the preparation of glass and plastic bottles, and stoppers for sterilization Assists in the preparation of bottling equipment, components, and tools for sterilization Cleaning, Sanitizing, and Sterilizing all equipment for use: 20% of position responsibility Maintains daily and weekly cleaning schedule of Sterile Fill department Assists in the cleaning and sanitization of all bottling equipment and tools used by the department Assists in the cleaning and sanitization of all rooms, coolers, hallways and freeze dryers Other duties as assigned: up to 5% of position responsibility

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or GED. Six months to one-year related experience and/or training in a manufacturing environment is preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Ability to read, understand, and follow all standard operating procedures. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Beginner ability with Microsoft Office Suite, Internet Software and E-mail. Excellent organizational skills and attention-to-detail Proficient in oral and written communications, both internally and externally Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment Ability to adapt and be flexible in a variety of situations The intellectual demands, physical demands, and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

INTELLECTUAL DEMANDS

Must be able to understand test methodology and concentrate while performing repetitive tasks Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations Ability to effectively communicate with coworkers and vendors Ability to understand the nature of a government-regulated business and the attention to detail that is required Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Must be able to lift 50lbs repeatedly Pushing and pulling up to 100 pounds Stooping, kneeling, crouching; walking; standing for extended periods of time Performing repetitive motions for extended periods of time Must wear personal safety protection as required including hair, eye and foot protection Good hand-eye coordination including good hand dexterity

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Typical production environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate; however, some areas can be quite loud requiring hearing protection. The work environment may also include wet conditions, work near moving mechanical parts, high or precarious places, fumes and airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, and uncomfortable heat Why Join Diamond Animal Health Join a company with over 60 years of expertise in advancing animal health solutions. At Diamond Animal Health, we combine deep industry knowledge with precision to deliver excellence in every stage of operations—from research and development to manufacturing and logistics. Our USDA-licensed and FDA-registered facilities, along with global distribution capabilities, position us as a trusted leader in animal health innovation. As part of a team that values collaboration and continuous improvement, you'll contribute to a legacy of quality, safety, and innovation that impacts animals worldwide. Our Benefits We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package designed to support your financial, physical, and emotional well-being, including: 9 paid holidays, 4 Floating Holidays and generous PTO Health, Dental, and Vision plans with premiums as low as $0 Employer-paid Short- and Long-term Disability and Life Insurance 401(k) with company match Employee Assistance Program Up to 7 weeks of paid parental leave Ready to Make an Impact? If you're passionate about improving animal health and want to be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and growth, apply today and help us shape the future of animal health.