Molding Associate I

Make a global impact-join Repligen. We’re united by a mission to inspire advances in bioprocessing as a preferred partner in the production of biologic drugs that improve human health worldwide. No matter your role or background, at Repligen, you will play a key part in shaping some of the most innovative and life‑changing therapies in the world. We foster a culture of purpose, collaboration, and shared success-where every voice matters and every contribution drives progress. Join us! 1st Shift - Monday - Friday, 6am-2:30pm **Now offering a $2500 sign on bonus for new employees!** Responsibilities Operate injection molding machines under supervision to produce molded components according to specifications Load raw materials, monitor machine cycles, and ensure molds are properly prepared Conduct basic in-process checks using gauges or calipers, reporting any issues to a Lead or Associate II Identify and report obvious molding defects (e.g., flash, short shots, burns) to a supervisor Assist with material changes, purging, and housekeeping of molding equipment Record production data, scrap, and downtime as directed Follow all safety guidelines, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Participate in training and skill development to progress to higher-level roles Qualifications High school diploma or GED required Manufacturing experience preferred No prior injection molding experience required; training provided on the job Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision Attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to work in a team environment Basic computer/data entry skills a plus Reliable transportation required (location not accessible by public transit) Ability to read, write, and understand basic English required Flexibility to work overtime as needed Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally Prolonged standing, walking, bending, and reaching during shifts Work performed in a manufacturing floor environment with exposure to noise, heat, and moving equipment Our mission is to inspire advances in bioprocessing as a trusted partner in the production of biologic drugs that improve human health worldwide. Focused on cost and process efficiencies, we deliver innovative technologies and solutions that help set new standards in bioprocessing. The estimated hourly rate/salary range for this role, based in the United States of America is $19/Hr. -$21/Hr. Compensation decisions are dependent on several factors including, but not limited to an individual's qualifications, location, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Additionally, employees are eligible to participate in one of our variable cash programs (bonus or commission) and eligible roles may receive equity as part of the compensation package. We offer a wide range of benefits such as paid time off, health/dental/vision, retirement benefits and flexible spending accounts. All compensation and benefits information will be confirmed in writing at the time of offer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Merck & Co.