Operator

QuidelOrtho unites the strengths of Quidel Corporation and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, creating a world-leading in vitro diagnostics company with award-winning expertise in immunoassay and molecular testing, clinical chemistry and transfusion medicine. We are more than 6,000 strong and do business in over 130 countries, providing answers with fast, accurate and consistent testing where and when they are needed most - home to hospital, lab to clinic.

Our culture puts our team members first and prioritizes actions that support happiness, inspiration and engagement. We strive to build meaningful connections with each other as we believe that employee happiness and business success are linked. Join us in our mission to transform the power of diagnostics into a healthier future for all.

Under close supervision, the Operator is responsible for a variety of assembly and non-assembly functions in support of manufacturing goals.

This role is located in Athens, Ohio.

• Operates equipment used to manufacture products

• Checks and inspects products against departmental procedures

• Responsible for recognizing product or equipment problems that arise during the manufacturing process

• May be required to assist with the set-up and clean-up of manufacturing equipment

• Maybe responsible for performing quality checks throughout the manufacturing process

• Responsible for Lean Initiatives

• Perform other duties & projects as assigned

• Carries out duties in compliance with established business policies.

Required:

• 1 year of related experience

• Intermediate knowledge of regulations (FDA, ISO, OSHA, etc.)

• Experience in medical device manufacturing

• MS Office and manufacturing systems

• Demonstrates commitment to the development, implementation and effectiveness of Quidel Quality Management System per ISO, FDA and other regulatory agencies

• Understands and is aware of the quality consequences which may occur from the improper performance of their specific job. Has awareness of device defects that may occur in their area of responsibility, including product design, verification and validation, manufacturing and testing activities

• This position is not currently eligible for visa sponsorship.

Preferred:

• High school diploma or equivalent

Internal Partners:

Mechanics, Engineers and Management Team

The work environment characteristics are representative of a manufacturing environment and may include handling of viral and bacterial hazards as well as infectious or potentially infectious bodily fluids, tissues and samples. Flexible work hours to meet project deadlines. Works on assignments that are routine in nature.

Position requires ability to lift up to50 lbs. on a regular basis.May be required to perform repetitive manufacturing processes (e.g., manual lamination, manual cassette assembly, pouch inspection, etc.) up to 90% of workday.Walking, standing, and/orsitting for long periods of time (up to 75% of the day) are routine to accomplish tasks in this role. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. Personal protective equipment is required as posted.

QuidelOrtho believes in Equal Opportunity for all and is committed to ensuring all individuals, including individuals with disabilities, have an opportunity to apply for those positions that they are interested in and qualify for without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. QuidelOrtho is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals so that an individual can perform their duties. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and require special assistance or an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please contact us at recruiting@quidelortho.com.

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