Production Scientist

Merck Group • $77K — $122K *
Sheboygan Falls, WI 53085In-Person
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a relevant field with up to 2+ years of experience, or a PhD with no prior experience required.
  • Experience with laboratory instruments and analytical techniques preferred.
  • Demonstrated strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in computer, mechanical, and troubleshooting skills expected.
  • Familiarity with ISO Quality standards is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Perform complex processes and assays requiring advanced skill.
  • Support manufacturing functions including equipment maintenance and lab supply management.
  • Engage in quality audits and customer interactions as required.
  • Utilize technical knowledge for advanced troubleshooting scenarios.
  • Design and evaluate experiments, drawing meaningful conclusions.
  • Write and enhance procedures while ensuring adherence to safety and quality guidelines.
  • Propose and test process improvements in controlled settings.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage.
  • Paid time off (PTO) for work-life balance.
  • Retirement contributions to aid long-term financial stability.
  • Additional perks available, enhancing employee experience.
Full Job Description
Your Role:

In this role your responsibilities are, but not limited to:
  • Perform multi-disciplined, complex and established processes, assays and/or unit operations, primarily those requiring a higher level of skill and knowledge.
  • Contribute to support functions of the manufacturing area (e.g., maintain equipment, analyze raw materials, restock lab supplies, waste disposal). Train personnel and act as a technical consultant as needed. Perform and interpret analytical evaluations of products and intermediates.
  • Participate as needed in quality audits and interface with external customers.
  • Perform advanced troubleshooting utilizing technical knowledge and theory.
  • Design basic experiments, evaluate data and draw conclusions.
  • Write, modify and improve procedures consistent with safety and quality guidelines. Ensure all applicable logbooks have been filled out completely as required by current procedures. Work within established processes/procedures for existing and new product introduction. Continually improve processes and procedures by trialing changes in a small-scale environment as needed to validate the expected impact of the change.


Who You Are:

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other Engineering or Life Science discipline and 2+ years of work experience.

OR
  • Master's Degree Biology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other Engineering or Life Science discipline and 1+ years of work experience.

OR
  • PhD. in Biology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other Engineering or Life Science discipline.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with laboratory instruments and production equipment, process techniques and unit operations, analytical techniques and equipment.
  • Strong communication skills, oral and written.
  • Strong computer skills, mechanical skills and troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • Strong laboratory and analytical skills.
  • Experience in ISO Quality standards.

RSREMD

Pay Range for this position: $77500/yr - $122,800/yr
The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here.

About Merck Group

Merck Group Careers

There has never been a more opportune time to join Merck Group, a leading science and technology company in healthcare, life science, and performance materials. Merck Group offers a plethora of job opportunities that cater to a variety of skills and professional aspirations, making it an ideal environment for both seasoned experts and those at the start of their career journey.

Work You’ll Do

At Merck Group, every team member contributes to breakthrough innovations in healthcare, life sciences, and electronics. The company's commitment to diversity and innovation fuels its leadership in various sectors, driving growth and transformation globally. Merck Group’s career paths are diverse, offering positions that challenge individuals to use their skills in new ways every day, supported by robust training programs and development opportunities.

Explore Job Opportunities and Growth

Merck Group is not just about jobs; it's about building a career. With a vast array of positions, from research and development to marketing and sales, the company is keen on hiring and nurturing talent to lead industry transformation. Merck Group’s dedication to professional growth is evident in its comprehensive benefits package and performance management processes that aim to maximize individual potential.

Internship Programs

Starting with an internship at Merck Group can be a pivotal step in securing a prosperous career. Interns gain invaluable industry experience, working alongside seasoned professionals and engaging in projects that offer real-world applications of their studies. Internships often lead to full-time employment opportunities, providing a seamless transition from education to professional employment.

Inclusive Culture and Leadership

Merck Group is proud of its inclusive culture that embraces diversity and fosters an environment where all employees can thrive. The company’s leadership is committed to creating a workplace where diverse ideas lead to innovative outcomes. Merck Group also offers diversity training to ensure all team members are equipped to contribute to the company’s inclusive goals.

Networking and Professional Development

Employees at Merck Group are encouraged to engage in networking and professional development activities that enhance their career trajectories. The company hosts various networking events, workshops, and seminars that are designed to hone skills and foster connections within the industry. Leadership development programs are also a cornerstone, preparing employees for future roles of increased responsibility.

Stay Connected with Merck Group Careers

Interested candidates can explore open positions that match their skills and interests through the Merck Group careers page. The company values curious, creative, and solution-driven team players who are eager to make an impact.

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