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Machine Operator I - Day Shift 6am-6pm - Saxonburg, PA (D1) - Multiple positions

SaxonburgOnsiteFull TimeEntry-level (exp-based)$18–$18 /hrPosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Basic computer knowledge
  • Microsoft applications
  • Word
  • Excel

Nice to have

  • Associate's Degree
  • Automated assembly/packaging equipment

Role summary

Bayer is seeking a Machine Operator I for their manufacturing facility in Saxonburg, PA. This role involves the basic operation of custom and automated machinery, adherence to quality systems, and performing basic electrical/mechanical adjustments. The position requires understanding manufacturing safety practices and collaborating with cross-functional teams. While supervised, operators may guide junior personnel. The role demands good communication and teamwork skills. A High School Diploma/GED and basic computer proficiency (Word, Excel) are required. An Associate's Degree and 1 year of experience with automated assembly/packaging equipment are preferred.

At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

Machine Operator I - Day Shift 6am-6pm - Saxonburg, PA (D1) - Multiple positions 

Machine Operator I – Day Shift 6am-6pm - Saxonburg, PA (D1)

PURPOSE

This position is responsible for the basic operation of custom machinery within the manufacturing area. The position requires developed technical skills, analytical skills and knowledge necessary to operate custom and/or automated equipment. While this is a supervised position, the machine operator may provide guidance and training to lower level production personnel including other Machine Operators. Must possess good communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with a broad group of cross-functional staff including production team members, QA, Maintenance and Engineering staff members. This position needs to be able to work any assigned shift at any assigned production site based on business needs and may include weekends or overtime work.

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Understanding the potential hazards and safe equipment operating practices in a manufacturing environment;
  • Understanding of the quality systems and guidelines that impact areas of responsibility including; component specifications, equipment operating parameters, data collection and cleanliness requirements;
  • Ensures all potential equipment deficiencies and component defects are properly identified throughout areas of responsibility to ensure adherence to quality guidelines;
  • Operation of process test equipment to ensure process outputs in areas of responsibility conform to specified requirements (drawings and validated procedures);
  • Basic operation of custom machinery within manufacturing area. Operation may include: general machine operation, line balancing, loading assembly and packaging equipment with components, preventive maintenance and cleaning;
  • Exercises effective communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with a broad group of cross-functional staff including production team members, QA, Maintenance and Engineering staff members;
  • May provide guidance and training to lower level production personnel including other Machine Operators;
  • Ability to perform electrical/mechanical adjustments.

WHO YOU ARE

Bayer Seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • High School Diploma/GED;
  • Basic computer knowledge including proficiency in Microsoft applications such as Word and Excel.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Associate's Degree;
  • 1 Year Basic operation of 25% of the plant automated assembly/packaging equipment or equivalent.

Employees can expect to be paid an hourly wage of $18.00. Additional compensation may include a bonus or incentive compensation (if relevant). Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc.. 

This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant’s location, market data/ranges, an applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors.

This posting will be available for application until at least 11-2-26.

  
YOUR APPLICATION 
  

Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Health for all, Hunger for none, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer. 
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Location:United States : Pennsylvania : Saxonburg  
Division:Pharmaceuticals  
Reference Code:891352   
 
 
Contact Us
  
Email:hrop_usa@bayer.com 
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