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Fermentation Operator

Novozymes (part of Novonesis)
life insurance, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Virginia, Salem
Nov 28, 2024

Are you ready fora new beginning?

We need your talent, knowledge and dedication to better our world with biology.

Our purpose points the way

In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity's biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It's how we've gotten so far. And it's how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless.

We're here to better our world with biology.

Join us as our new Fermentation Operator

In this role you'll make an impact by:

  • Operating and cleaning production equipment like fermenters, centrifuges, and spray dryer

  • Maintaining clean production environment by learning and implementing hygiene and GMP practices

  • Using computer skills to communicate, track information, and complete inventory transactions

  • Actively caring about workplace safety and being an engaged participant in our safety culture

  • Helping facilitates a process of continuous improvement by learning and applying LEAN manufacturing concepts

  • Filling out and documenting process paperwork

  • Maintaining a positive attitude and sustaining a level of diligence and passion about your work

To succeed you must:

  • Hold a valid driver's license

  • Have a HS diploma or GED equivalent (higher education - college degree - is heavily preferred, especially in applicable fields such as Biology, Engineering, etc.)

  • Be able to walk up and down steps consistently, and work at elevated heights

  • Be able to maintain physical mobility (bend, turn, reach, etc. consistently through work shift)

  • Be able to lift and manipulate up to 50 lbs. consistently

  • Have good computer skills - knowledge and use of Microsoft Office applications, email, web-based applications, etc.

  • Be willing to work night shift and weekends with 12-hour shifts

Application deadline: November 18, 2024

Expected salary range:$19-$21/hour

Benefits you will enjoy:

  • 401(k) with up to a 9% company contribution!

  • Minimum of 3 weeks' vacation plus 12 holidays and 2 weeks of Wellness Time

  • Health, Dental, Vision & Life insurance

  • Healthcare savings account option with generous employer contribution

  • Employee assistance program

  • Parental leave

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • All benefits begin on your first day!

Could our purpose be yours? Then apply today!

At Novonesis we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. We recommend you not to attach a cover letter to your application. Instead, please include a few sentences in your resume/CV about why you are applying. To ensure a fair recruitment process, please refrain from adding a photo in your resume/CV.

Novonesis is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability, or veteran status.

Want to learn more?
Learn more about Novonesis, our purpose, and your career opportunities at novonesis.com

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