Machine Operator I

Neogen Corporation is a renowned leader in the food safety and animal health industry, committed to protecting and enhancing global food and animal safety through innovative solutions and products. Established with a mission that matters, Neogen is dedicated to delivering high-quality products that detect and mitigate risks related to dangerous bacteria, allergens, toxins, and drug residues. The company fosters a culture characterized by innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration, creating a dynamic and rewarding workplace environment for its employees. Recognized for its dedication to quality, safety, and excellence, Neogen operates across multiple markets worldwide and maintains a strong reputation for leadership in its field.

As a Machine Operator I at Neogen Corporation, you will play a critical role in the manufacturing process by operating advanced machinery used in the production of reagents and food safety products. This role demands high attention to detail and adherence to stringent Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure accuracy and quality throughout all manufacturing processes. Operating in a clean and highly regulated environment, the Machine Operator I role is integral to maintaining the standards required by industry certifications such as ISO and GMP. Employees in this position begin training on the first shift before transitioning to the second shift, working Monday through Thursday from 6 pm to 4:30 am, which supports both team collaboration and business needs.

The position offers not only competitive compensation and benefits but also opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive company culture. Machine Operators are expected to collaborate and communicate effectively while maintaining compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies. They actively participate in equipment maintenance, troubleshooting product issues, and promoting process improvements to contribute to the company's overarching goal of safeguarding food and animal health globally. A successful candidate will demonstrate competencies including cultural savvy, strong communication skills, leadership by example, problem-solving acumen, and a commitment to performance and organizational strategy. Working at Neogen is an opportunity to be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the world’s food safety landscape.