Senior Operator - Bacterins- 2nd shift

Posted: Friday, 03 April 2026
Valid Thru: Sunday, 03 May 2026
Index Requested on: 04/03/2026 02:53:38
Indexed on: 04/03/2026 02:53:38

Location: Fort Dodge, IA, 50501, US

Industry: Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category: 11-9000.00 - Management
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

Elanco is hiring!

Description:

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!

As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.

At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.

Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!

Your Role: Sr. Operator -Bacterins

Schedule: Second Shift (Monday–Friday, 2: 00 PM – 10: 30 PM)

As a Sr. Operator, you will be part of the biologics production team to deliver safe, high-quality vaccine products. In this role, you will be responsible for operating and troubleshooting production equipment, executing batch processes, and ensuring compliance with cGMP standards while supporting LEAN initiatives.

Your Responsibilities:

• Perform aseptic production activities including weighing, measuring, sampling, and batch execution per BPRs
• Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot production equipment to ensure efficient operations
• Complete and maintain accurate batch records, deviation reports, and SOP updates
• Monitor production processes, including cleaning, environmental conditions, and in-process quality checks
• Utilize ERP systems for inventory transactions and production tracking

What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):

Education: High School Diploma or GED with equivalent experience
Experience: Minimum of 4 years of experience in manufacturing or production environment
Top 2 skills: Knowledge of manufacturing processes and cGMP compliance + ability to follow procedures and document work accurately

What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications):

• Experience in biologics, pharmaceutical, or vaccine manufacturing
• Experience with aseptic processing or cleanroom environments
• Familiarity with ERP systems and electronic batch records
• Experience with LEAN or continuous improvement initiatives
• Basic knowledge of biological equipment (fermentation, centrifuge, concentration units)

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

Elanco may use automated tools, including AI, to support parts of our recruitment process, such as reviewing applications against job‑related criteria and/or transferrable skills. These tools help ensure a consistent, structured evaluation, but they do not make hiring decisions. All decisions involve a human reviewer. For more information on how we handle personal data, please see our Elanco Workforce Privacy Notice.

Responsibilities:

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Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

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Benefits:

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