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Manufacturing-Operator-1

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Sheboygan Falls, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 22 Mar 2026

About the role

Your Role:

 

The Manufacturing Operator 1 at MilliporeSigma will complete the following tasks daily:

  • Produce and purify chemical compounds to meet the requirements of MilliporeSigma customers
  • Stage materials, operating a variety of warehouse equipment
  • Basic operation of vessels, tanks, dryers, and other related equipment
  • Perform in-process analytical testing including work-ups and simple interpretations as described in the Master Production Record
  • Performs distillations, filtrations, and extractions to isolate and purify product
  • Follow and support all safety and quality procedures and systems
  • Shift/Hours/Schedule: 10pm – 6:30am, Sunday – Thursday

 

Physical Attributes:

 

  • Wear an air helmet, respirator mask, safety shoes, rubber apron, chemical protective suits and gloves, safety glasses and goggles to protect from toxic or corrosive chemicals
  • Work in occasional wet, humid abnormally hot or cold environment
  • Sit, stand, walk, reach above the shoulder, stoop, kneel, twist, or crouch for long periods of time
  • Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
  • Work with and in proximity of hazardous chemicals
  • Use close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth vision and the ability to adjust focus
  • Use a range of office, laboratory, and manufacturing equipment
  • Work near moving mechanical parts

 

Who You Are:

 

Minimum Qualifications:

 

  • High School Diploma or GED

 

Preferred Qualifications:

 

  • Associate's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, or other science discipline
  • Prior industrial work experience and/or chemical handling 
  • Strong mechanical proficiency and mathematical skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Read and understand written protocols
  • Understand chemical reactions and hazards
  • Understand ISO and quality systems

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Company

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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