Current jobs related to Viral Production Specialist - Willmar, Minnesota - Vaxxinova US

  • Production Technician

    2 weeks ago


    Willmar, Minnesota, United States Epitopix Full time

    Production Technician - Blend/Fill SpecialistVaxxinova US is seeking a highly skilled Production Technician to join our Blend/Fill team in Willmar, MN. This role is responsible for the final formulation and filling of vaccines based on proprietary SRP technology.Main Responsibilities:Operate production equipment associated with the Blend/Fill department in a...


  • Willmar, Minnesota, United States Nova-Tech Engineering Full time

    Remanufacturing SpecialistNova-Tech Engineering is seeking a skilled Remanufacturing Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our production team, you will play a crucial role in remanufacturing existing subassemblies and completing NTE products.Key Responsibilities:Disassemble, clean, and sanitize assemblies for remanufacturingPerform daily equipment...


  • Willmar, Minnesota, United States Premium Waters Full time

    Job OverviewPremium Waters Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Production Operator/Warehouse Associate to join our team in Willmar, MN. This is a full-time position with a Monday-Friday schedule, 40 hours per week.As a valued team member, you will be responsible for operating manufacturing equipment, including forklifts, in a safe and efficient manner while...


  • Willmar, Minnesota, United States Premium Waters Full time

    Job OverviewPremium Waters Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Production Operator/Warehouse Associate to join our team in Willmar, MN. This is a full-time position with a Monday-Friday schedule, 40 hours per week.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate manufacturing equipment, including forklifts, in a safe and efficient manner.Ensure package and...


  • Willmar, Minnesota, United States Epitopix Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Laboratory Technician - Bacterin to join our team at Epitopix. As a key member of the bacterin department, you will be responsible for the growth and processing of bacteria used to create vaccines based on proprietary SRP technology.This critical role will be engaged in production, process improvement, and the support...


  • Willmar, Minnesota, United States Vaxxinova Full time

    About the RoleVaxxinova US is seeking a highly skilled Laboratory Technician - Bacterin to support our vaccine production team in Willmar, MN. As a key member of the bacterin department, the successful candidate will be responsible for the growth and processing of bacteria used to create vaccines based on proprietary SRP technology.Main...

  • Production Technician

    2 weeks ago


    Willmar, Minnesota, United States Vaxxinova Full time

    About the RoleVaxxinova US is seeking a highly skilled Laboratory Technician to join our team in Willmar, MN. As a key member of the bacterin department, the successful candidate will be responsible for the growth and processing of bacteria used to create vaccines based on proprietary SRP technology.This critical role will be engaged in production, process...

  • Production Technician

    2 weeks ago


    Willmar, Minnesota, United States Vaxxinova US Full time

    Job DescriptionVaxxinova US is seeking a skilled Production Technician to join our Blend/Fill team in a sterile manufacturing environment.About the roleThe Production Technician- Blend/Fill, reporting to the Operations Manager, is responsible for the final formulation and filling of vaccines based on proprietary SRP technology.Main responsibilities:Operation...

  • Production Technician

    3 weeks ago


    Willmar, Minnesota, United States Epitopix Full time

    About the RoleVaxxinova US is seeking a skilled Laboratory Technician to join our team in Willmar, MN. As a key member of the bacterin department, the successful candidate will be responsible for the growth and processing of bacteria used to create vaccines based on proprietary SRP technology.Main Responsibilities:Operation of production fermenters and...


  • Willmar, Minnesota, United States Amp Americas Full time

    Job Title: Instrumentation and Controls SpecialistAmp Americas is seeking a highly skilled Instrumentation and Controls Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting the instrumentation and control systems associated with our power plant.Key Responsibilities:Install,...

  • Production Technician

    2 weeks ago


    Willmar, Minnesota, United States Vaxxinova Full time

    Job SummaryVaxxinova US is seeking a highly skilled Laboratory Technician - Bacterin to join our team in Willmar, MN. As a key member of the bacterin department, the successful candidate will be responsible for the growth and processing of bacteria used to create vaccines based on proprietary SRP technology.Main ResponsibilitiesOperation of production...


  • Willmar, Minnesota, United States Archway Physician Recruitment LLC Full time

    Internal Medicine Physician OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Internal Medicine Physician to join our team at a multi-specialty health network in West Central and Southwest Minnesota. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a talented group of healthcare professionals and contribute to the improvement of our communities' health.Key...

  • Purchasing Specialist

    1 month ago


    Willmar, Minnesota, United States Nova-Tech Engineering Full time

    About Nova-Tech EngineeringNova-Tech Engineering is a dynamic company founded in 1992, headquartered in Willmar, MN. We engineer and manufacture innovative process automation technology that serves over 500 commercial poultry hatcheries in over 65 countries worldwide.Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Purchasing Specialist to acquire external resources such...

  • Payroll Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Willmar, Minnesota, United States Conway Deuth & Schmiesing Pllp Full time

    Job Title: Payroll SpecialistConway Deuth & Schmiesing Pllp is seeking a highly skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team. As a Payroll Specialist, you will be responsible for leading the preparation of payrolls and overseeing related functions with expertise.Responsibilities:Prepare client payrolls and related payroll reports and deposits timely,...


  • Willmar, Minnesota, United States MAG USA Inc. Full time

    Job Summary:MAG USA Inc. is seeking a skilled Warehouse Logistics Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our warehouse operations, you will be responsible for navigating through the warehouse to pick and stock automotive parts using a Crown Picker. Your duties will include verifying the correct part, customer, and route using a scanner, loading...


  • Willmar, Minnesota, United States Sherwin-Williams Full time

    Job Title: Retail Customer Service SpecialistJob Summary:We are seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused Retail Customer Service Specialist to join our team at Sherwin-Williams. As a key member of our retail store team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, answering product questions, and making recommendations to...


  • Willmar, Minnesota, United States Spectrum Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Retail Sales Specialist to join our team. As a Retail Sales Specialist, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, educating customers on our products and services, and meeting or exceeding sales goals.Key ResponsibilitiesMeet or exceed monthly sales goals, including...

  • Payroll Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Willmar, Minnesota, United States Conway Deuth & Schmiesing Pllp Full time

    Job OverviewConway Deuth & Schmiesing Pllp is seeking a highly skilled Payroll Specialist to lead the preparation of payrolls and oversee related functions with expertise. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of payroll processes, tax regulations, and compliance requirements.ResponsibilitiesPrepare client payrolls and related payroll reports...


  • Willmar, Minnesota, United States O'Reilly Automotive Full time

    Key Responsibilities:As a Delivery Specialist at O'Reilly Automotive, you will be responsible for safely delivering parts and products to customers using a company-provided vehicle. Additionally, you will be responsible for the cleanliness and standard maintenance of delivery vehicles.Delivering Results:Ensure efficient deliveries by quality checking...


  • Willmar, Minnesota, United States The Sherwin-Williams Company Full time

    Job Title: Retail Customer Service SpecialistThis role is crucial to the success of our retail stores. As a Customer Service Specialist, you will work closely with wholesale and retail customers to understand their needs, provide expert advice on Sherwin-Williams products, and recommend the right solutions. Your primary goal will be to deliver exceptional...

Viral Production Specialist

2 months ago


Willmar, Minnesota, United States Vaxxinova US Full time

Vaxxinova US is on the lookout for a Viral Production Specialist to become a vital part of our Viral team.

Role Overview

As an essential member of the viral division, the specialist will oversee the cultivation and processing of cells and viruses utilized in vaccine development. This pivotal position will involve production activities, enhancements to processes, and the necessary support functions to guarantee the effective delivery of vaccines to numerous clients across North America and globally.

Standard working hours are from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Flexibility within these hours may be available.

Key Responsibilities:

Viral Processing

  • Extraction of primary cells for viral cultivation
  • Cultivation and extraction of viral fluids for subsequent processing
  • Disassembly, sanitation, and reassembly of viral production equipment
  • Preparation of liquid media essential for viral processes
  • Upholding a sterile work environment to ensure cleanliness

Compliance, Process Enhancement, and Collaboration

  • Maintaining accurate records related to viral processes, documented manually.
  • Working independently as part of small teams during production activities.
  • Timely completion of assigned tasks while ensuring workflow continuity.
  • Conducting routine facility sanitation and maintaining organized workspaces.
  • Completing mandatory training in documentation and safety protocols.
  • Assisting in experimental design and technical transfer initiatives, while communicating project updates to relevant stakeholders across departments.
  • Training or cross-training fellow technicians.
  • Reviewing and revising manufacturing documentation.
  • Investigating new equipment and processes, applying findings to job responsibilities.
  • Collaborating with cross-departmental teams to implement innovative processes.
  • Addressing technical inquiries from colleagues within the department and other departments.
  • Performing additional duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications and Skills:

  • Fundamental math skills
  • Basic computer proficiency
  • Diligent individual with a positive outlook and a commitment to detail-oriented task completion.
  • Natural strengths in multitasking, problem-solving, and prioritization.
  • Confidence to work independently and make decisions autonomously.
  • Willingness to engage in hands-on work that involves being active, twisting, turning, reaching, crouching, kneeling, stooping, and occasionally lifting equipment.
  • Capability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to adapt positively to changes in daily routines.
  • Occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds without assistance, as well as maneuvering mobile carts and process vessels.

Experience and Education:

  • One (1) to Two (2) years of experience in a manufacturing setting preferred
  • Mechanical problem-solving experience or aptitude is highly advantageous
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Two (2) or Four (4) year degree in any technical discipline preferred.

Benefits at Vaxxinova:

We take pride in offering a comprehensive benefits package alongside competitive compensation. Our benefits encompass:

  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Health Savings Account with company contribution
  • 401K plan with company contribution
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual
  • Holiday compensation
  • Company Shutdown period
  • Short and long-term disability coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance

About Vaxxinova

Vaxxinova is dedicated to delivering a comprehensive range of both autogenous and licensed vaccines, complemented by high-level diagnostic services, all supported by robust R&D. Our primary focus is on livestock, including poultry, aquaculture, cattle, and swine. Vaxxinova US, previously known as Epitopix, operates as the US division of the Vaxxinova Group, which is headquartered in the Netherlands. The acquisition of Newport Laboratories in 2021 has strengthened our position in the market, allowing us to provide an extensive range of autogenous vaccines and diagnostics, along with a growing portfolio of licensed vaccines for the cattle industry.

Vaxxinova maintains facilities in ten countries, including Brazil, Chile, Germany, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Norway, the Netherlands, Thailand, and the USA. As part of the family-owned EW Group, headquartered in Germany, Vaxxinova benefits from the group's expertise in animal genetics, nutrition, and health, operating in over 100 countries with consistent international growth.