Manufacturing Associate I

At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

Manufacturing Associate I 

Manufacturing Associate I – Indianola First Shift  6am – 2:20 pm 

We are currently seeking motivated colleagues to contribute to meaningful work in our local manufacturing plants.  Our entry level positions perform meaningful work and includes exposure to advancing technologies, having a voice to challenge our status quo, and training for career advancement.

We offer on the job training to start you on your journey with Bayer!  

Our Indianola location operates on a 24×7 schedule, with a breadth of benefits, included (but not limited to) 120 hours of vacation, 128 hours of holiday time, 40 hours sick time, full medical/dental/vision, educational assistance, annual bonus and MORE!

Pay is $16.00 per hour. This position also has up to a 5% yearly bonus.

Learn more by clicking the Bayer benefits link!

Bayer Benefits

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES  

A day in the life of a manufacturing associate includes:    

• Assembling of radiology medical products that are used to diagnose health care challenges when contrast is used for CT scans;
• Thoughtful packaging of products to ensure our high quality standards are maintained;
• Inspection and validation of excellent manufacturing;
• Cross training to enhance skillset and support the shift team;
• Being a team player in collaborating with others to enhance our capabilities, problem solve challenges identified and retain a clean & safe work environment;
• Capturing data regarding product quality and traceability;
• Leading with safety, quality and delivering for our customers as our guiding principles.

WHO YOU ARE 

Your success will be driven by your demonstration of our LIFE values. More specifically related to this position, Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:

Required Qualifications 

• High School Diploma or GED OR for candidates who do not have a one of those, there will be an equivalency exam to confirm core skills of reading, writing, comprehension and math skills are present;
• Active interest in operating in a team environment, learning daily and partnering with others to enhance our operations via open communication;
• Comfortable with entry level math skills (adding/subtracting), reading and processing information;
• Interested in working in a lively environment, operating with good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail;
• Proven sound judgment, continuous improvement, and customer focus;
• An appetite for personal growth.

Preferred Qualifications 

• High School Diploma or equivalent, or a higher degree;
• Previous manufacturing or assembly experience a plus;
• Computer savvy.

About Bayer

Advancing life – that’s what we at Bayer are all about. We put ourselves to the test day in, day out. All together. All over the world. With enthusiasm for new ideas.

About Bayer Sterile Disposables

All the science we do and the resulting innovative products are designed to provide a better life for people across the world.  At Bayer, we embrace the LIFE values – Leadership, Integrity, Flexibility, and Efficiency.  Our most important qualification isn’t technical: it’s human.  Our world class Sterile Disposable team focuses on safety, quality and delivering to exceed for our customers’ needs.