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Operator at Elanco

Posted in Manufacturing 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: Winslow, Maine





Job Description:

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The Production Operator is responsible for preparing, executing, and cleaning/turnover of production processes in poultry vaccine production. All tasks are performed in accordance with internal and external guidelines.  

Basic (Required Minimum) Qualifications:


  • High School Diploma/GED

  • Completion of Post Offer Exam, Completion of Work Simulation or Completion of Administrative Skills Testing if applicable.

  • Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. Elanco does not anticipate providing sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B or TN status) for this employment position.

Functions, Duties, Tasks:

The Operator performs general operations functions which include, but are not limited to the following areas:


  • Egg Handling (egg receipt, traying, disinfection processes, transferring eggs)

  • Egg derived processes & tissue culture (candling, incubation, inoculation, harvest, inactivation)

  • Centrifugation, concentration processes

  • Filling operations (product emulsification, liquid filling processes, lyophilization)

  • Process and equipment preparation and process cleaning/disinfection activities

    • Washing, wrapping, and sterilizing of glassware and equipment

    • Loading/unloading autoclaves

    • Disinfecting room surfaces and equipment



  • Ensuring appropriate amount of materials (chemicals, consumables, etc.) are available

  • Use of electronic systems (e.g. SAP) to stage materials

All tasks are performed in accordance with internal and external guidelines:


  • Understands and practices good aseptic technique and biosecurity measures

  • Perform routine, repetitive tasks with moderate to limited degree of supervision.

  • Performs duties according to established SOP's, production records and company safety procedures.

  • Concurrently completes documentation and follows established protocols

    Additional Preferences:


    • Associates Degree in science field (Biology or Microbiology preferred)

    • Previous exposure to aseptic technique and/or other lab sciences is preferred. 

    • Scientific aptitude and eagerness to learn preferred

    • Speed and accuracy of fine hand manipulation and good eye-hand coordination

    • Must be an effective member of a team and be able to follow written and oral instructions. 

    • Must possess oral and written communication skills

    • Detail oriented

    Other Information:


    • Occasional weekend and off-hour work may be required.

    • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and clean room environment may apply.

    • May be required to work in an area with exposure to potential allergens.

    • Position may require a certain amount of heavy lifting (up to 60 pounds).

    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





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