Fermentation Operator

At Elanco (

NYSE:

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:

Fermentation Operator As a Fermentation Operator, you will be part of the manufacturing team responsible for producing animal health products through large-scale fermentation processes. In this role, you'll operate and maintain processing equipment, ensure compliance with safety and cGMP standards, and support quality, productivity, and continuous improvement across operations.

Your Responsibilities:

Operate and monitor large-scale fermentation equipment, including tank turnaround, integrity testing, filter rebuilds, and post-harvest preparation for the next batch Troubleshoot process issues, analyze data to identify root causes, and support equipment preventive maintenance activities Complete and verify all production documentation in compliance with c

GMP, ISO

9000, SOPs, and batch record requirements Follow all safety procedures, properly use required PPE, and actively support a safe work environment and safety improvements Communicate process issues and improvement opportunities while supporting quality initiatives, cleaning, and general housekeeping What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):

Education:

High School Diploma / GED with equivalent experience or a 2-year technical degree

Required Experience:

A minimum of 2 years of manufacturing experience in a regulated or production environment Top 2 skills: Strong attention to detail and troubleshooting/problem-solving ability What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications): Experience working in a cGMP-regulated environment Direct experience with fermentation or bioprocess operations Experience with equipment cleaning, sterilization, and tank turnaround activities Knowledge of process monitoring tools (e.g., pH, dissolved oxygen) Experience performing equipment preventive maintenance (PMs)

Additional Information:

Location:

Clinton Manufacturing Site - Clinton, IN -

Onsite Work Environment Shift:

Position will be a 12-hour rotating and swing shift; days off rotate every six week and nights/days rotate every three months (approximately) Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles!

Elanco Benefits and Perks:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package focusing on financial, physical, and mental well-being while encouraging our employees to pursue our purpose!

Some highlights include:

8-week parental leave 9 Employee Resource Groups Annual bonus offering Up to 6% 401K matching 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