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    Production Technician - Willmar, United States - Vaxxinova US

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    Vaxxinova US Willmar, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Job Description

    Vaxxinova US is seeking a Production Technician to join our Viral team in Willmar, MN.

    About the role

    As a key member of the viral department, the viral technician is responsible for the growth and processing of cells and virus used to create vaccines. This critical role will be engaged in production, process improvement, and the support functions necessary to ensure vaccine delivery to hundreds of customers throughout North America and the world.

    Primary hours between 7:00 AM and 4:00 PM Monday through Friday. There may be flexibility within these hours.

    Main responsibilities:

    Viral Processing

    • Harvesting of primary cells for viral production
    • Growth and harvest of viral fluids for further processing
    • Disassembly, cleaning, and reassembly of viral equipment
    • Preparation of liquid media used during viral process
    • Maintenance of a clean work environment to assure sterility

    Compliance, Process Improvement, and Teamwork

    • Maintenance of records associated with viral processes. Records are kept manually.
    • Independent work as part of small teams during processes.
    • Completion of assigned tasks in a timely manner and maintenance of continuity in workflow.
    • Performing routine facility cleaning and keeping work areas in a neat and orderly condition.
    • Completing required document training and safety training.
    • Assisting with experimental design and technical transfer projects. Communicating project status with appropriate stakeholders across departments.
    • Training or cross-training other technicians.
    • Reviewing and updating manufacturing documentation.
    • Researching new equipment and processes, applying information to job responsibilities.
    • Working on cross-departmental teams to implement novel processes.
    • Answering technical questions for other members in the department and for other departments.
    • Other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications and Capabilities:

    • Basic math skills
    • Basic computer skills
    • Hard working individual with a positive attitude and passion for detailed completion of assigned duties.
    • Natural abilities and strengths in multi-tasking, problem solving and prioritization.
    • Confidence to work and make decisions independently and be self-directed.
    • Willing to "roll-up your sleeves" and perform work that requires being on your feet, twisting, turning, reaching, crouching, kneeling, stooping and some lifting of equipment.
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
    • Ability to adapt and react positively to changes in daily routine.
    • Occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds without assistance as well as pushing and pulling mobile carts and process vessels.

    Experience and Education:

    • One (1) to Two (2) years in a manufacturing environment preferred
    • Some mechanical problem-solving experience or aptitude are a huge plus
    • High school diploma or equivalent required.
    • Two (2) or Four (4) year degree in any technical field preferred.

    Benefits at Vaxxinova:

    We are proud to offer a generous benefit package in addition to competitive compensation. Our benefits include:

    • Medical
    • Dental
    • Vision
    • Health Savings Account with company match
    • 401K plan with company match
    • PTO accrual
    • Holiday pay
    • Company Shutdown December 25 to December 31
    • Short and long term disability
    • Company paid life insurance

    About Vaxxinova

    Vaxxinova aims at providing a full range of both autogenous and licensed vaccines combined with high-level diagnostic services, supported by strong R&D. Our focus is on livestock including poultry, aqua, cattle, and swine. Vaxxinova US, formerly known as Epitopix, is the US operating unit of the Vaxxinova Group, headquartered in the Netherlands. In 2021 Vaxxinova US acquired Newport Laboratories, which has a strong presence making autogenous vaccines for cattle and swine, as well as a state-of-the-art diagnostic laboratory and remains operating under the Newport Laboratories name in the market. The addition of Newport Laboratories allows Vaxxinova to provide the broadest offering of autogenous vaccines and diagnostics, plus a growing line of licensed vaccines to the Cattle Industry.

    Vaxxinova currently has facilities in ten countries including Brazil, Chile, Germany, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Norway, the Netherlands, Thailand, and the USA. Vaxxinova is part of the family-owned EW Group, headquartered in Germany. The EW Group specializes in animal genetics, animal nutrition and animal health, operates in over 100 countries and records consistent international growth.

    Recruiting Agencies

    Vaxxinova US does not accept unsolicited CVs from recruiters or employment agencies in response to job postings on social media or Vaxxinova US websites. Vaxxinova US will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee relating to these unsolicited CVs. Vaxxinova US explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited CVs, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Vaxxinova US. Phone calls or emails from recruiters or employment agencies are not appreciated.



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