Merit Manufacturing

    A little About Us

    Merit Manufacturing is a Contract Manufacturer in the Personal Care space.

    We make products like Shampoo, Body Wash, Beard Oil, Lotions, and Laundry Detergent for nationwide brands that you’ve definitely heard of and might have even used.

    In just 6 years of existence, we’ve growth dramatically each year and we’re not done yet.

    We just moved into a state-of-the-art new manufacturing facility and it’s unlike anything our industry has seen. We worked hard to make this the coolest building you’ve ever worked in. Whether you’re a chemist in the lab or you’re working in the warehouse, you’ll be excited to come to work.

    We are a company that truly cares about the growth and advancement of our employees. We exist to provide a safe and sustainable living for everyone who makes this company run, and we’re dedicated to that cause. Merit is a company where your voice can be heard and you can make a difference every day.

    Why you Want this Job

    • We reward our employees in creative and excessive ways.
    • We believe people are our greatest resource.
    • You can learn more and advance your career here.
    • Every day is an opportunity for you to go home feeling like you did something of value.

    Why you Don’t want this Job

    • This isn’t a punch-in and punch-out kind of job. When you come to work we expect you to care about what you’re doing.
    • Sometimes if we’re behind on production numbers, or our customers need product quickly, we run later shifts, longer shifts, or weekend shifts to get things done. We don’t always do this, but when we do, we’re looking for team players who are willing to help.
    • We expect employees to keep learning and growing. If you’re here for a year, your role and responsibilities should be different based on what you’ve proven yourself capable of.


    Microbiologist:

    Summary Of Position:

    Responsible for all aspects of microbiological issues, including but not limited to the following: writing and validating microbiological procedures, testing samples and interpretation of results. Responsible for obtaining samples and coordination with the timing and testing of each sample as described in the SOP. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: analysis of water samples, raw material and in-process as well as finished products.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to the following:

    · Develop, validate and implement SOPs to meet cGMP compliance

    · Perform microbiological testing of bulk samples, finished goods, raw materials and other samples as outlined in SOPs

    · Review, interpret and perform test protocols as directed

    · Develop and coordinate document control related to microbiological testing

    · Maintain various logbooks with departmental data

    · Track and manage all microbiological data

    · Assist with OOS investigations and microbiological study summaries as needed

    · Understand, exercise and monitor all GMP and safety requirements and procedures in the work environment

    · Other duties as assigned

    SKILLS/ KNOWLEDGE/ ABILITIES

    · Candidate must have a BS (Bachelor of Science) in Microbiology or related field

    · 1+ years of experience in a laboratory of an FDA regulated industry (preferred but not required)

    · At a minimum, 2+ years laboratory experience in microbiology

    · Knowledge of microbiological methodologies and practices

    · Superior problem solving, decision making and organizational skills

    The candidate must have good knowledge of general-purpose laboratory instruments and equipment

    · Proficiency in MS Office, specifically with Word and Excel is required

    · Advanced writing, communication, statistical and mathematical skills

    What you get for your Hard Work:

    Pay: Starts at $50,000 - $60,000 - based on experience (Monday-Friday 10 hours shifts)

    Shift: 11:00am to 7:00pm

    Benefits:

    • Healthcare
    • Dental
    • Flexible Time Off Policy
    • Performance Bonus Opportunities
    • Year End Bonus Opportunity
    • Company Events

    Equality:

    Merit Manufacturing is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.

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