Madison, Wisconsin, USA
4 days ago
Chemistry Manufacturing Intern
JOB OBJECTIVE: Apply chemistry principles and methods to support the ongoing projects and responsibilities of the Chemistry Manufacturing Department. This role contributes to the department's efficiency by enhancing processes through data analysis and innovative problem-solving, driving operational improvements and supporting organizational initiatives. CORE DUTIES: 1. Assist with manufacturing bulk products for inventory according to approved protocols. 2. Contributes to data mining of previous manufacturing records and cleaning procedures to improve efficiency and planning. 3. Documents all production activities in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP). 4. Reading and reviewing Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) documentation, focusing on consistency and interdependence. 5. Tracking and managing ongoing SOP and form updates. 6. Utilizing organizational skills to support 5S projects. 7. Performing peroxide testing of raw materials. 8. Assisting with inventory management in stockrooms. 9. Generating process flow documents for manufacturing procedures, cleaning forms, and quality systems and how they relate to the Manufacturing Department. 10. Demonstrates inclusion through words and actions and is accountable for a safe workspace. Acts with kindness, curiosity, and respect for others. 11. Embracing and being open to incorporating Promega’s 6 Emotional & Social Intelligence (ESI) core principles in daily work. 12. Understanding and complying with ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements applicable to our business. KEY QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. 2. Strong interest in small molecule organic chemistry manufacturing processes. 3. Excellent organizational, communication, and presentation skills. 4. Ability to use a computer/Microsoft Office applications. 5. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. 6. Ability to handle multiple and changing priorities. 7. Strong safety mindset. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Prior experience in manufacturing roles. 2. Ability to perform complex mathematical calculations using a calculator. Understanding of concepts such as order of operations, significant figures, and percentages. 3. Familiarity with data tracking tools and software, including Microsoft Excel, Gantt charts, and inventory management systems such as SAP. 4. Demonstrated problem-solving skills. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 1. Ability to remain stationary for several hours at a time. 2. Ability to use respiratory protection including respirators and supplied air. 3. Ability to maintain focus for extended periods of time while monitoring critical equipment. 4. Ability to utilize a pallet jack, drum dolly, hoists, and other support equipment to move heavy materials. 5. Ability to move 50 pounds using safe lifting techniques. At Promega, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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