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Danaher is hiring a Chemical Production Technician I in Torrance, CA; Los Angeles, CA. It is a full-time role in Engineering & Manufacturing, first listed on November 1. The advertised pay is $25–$27 an hour. Danaher has 99 other openings in the US.
How the pay compares
Danaher advertises $25 to $27 an hour, a midpoint of $26 an hour. Where an offer lands in a range usually depends on experience and on the exact location. That is lower than about 73% of the 15 engineering & mfg jobs in California that publish an hourly rate on USA Jobs 24, where the typical midpoint is $29.25 an hour. At 40 hours a week all year, $26 an hour comes to about $54,000 before tax. Convert other hourly rates To see roughly what this leaves after federal and California tax, try our take-home pay calculator.
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About hiring at Danaher
Danaher has 100 openings on USA Jobs 24 today across 29 states. Most are in engineering & mfg (24), software & IT (18) and sales & BD (12). The biggest locations are Timonium, MD (10), Marlborough, MA (8) and Boston, MA (8). 1% of them are remote, 11% are open to entry-level candidates and 76% show pay. We collect Danaher's jobs every day straight from its own careers system (Workday), never from job boards or agencies.
The employer's advert
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Bring more to life.
Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?
At Phenomenex, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.
Phenomenex isn’t your typical scientific company. Founded nearly 40 years ago, Phenomenex is a global technology leader committed to developing novel analytical chemistry solutions that solve the separation and purification challenges of researchers, advancing the future of scientific analysis and investigation, ensuring the quality of essentials like your food, water, shampoo, and even cold medication. Be part of our global success and together, we accelerate the discovery, development and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health.
Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.
The Chemical Production Technician I is responsible for manufacturing production batches of media following Phenomenex SOPs, company policies and other guidelines.
This position reports to the Sr. Production Manager, Media Manufacturing and is part of the Manufacturing & Operations located in Torrance, CA and will be an on-site role.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- Carries out processing steps in a batch manufacturing environment by operating production equipment and using sound judgement as needed. This may include assisting with in-process testing to assure batches meet specifications.
- Weighs, measures and adds raw materials to ensure batches contain correct materials and quantities.
- Maintain records and work area to comply with SOP’s, company policies, cGMP and ISO 9001 requirements.
The essential requirements of the job include:
- High School Diploma or GED
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
- Advanced degree or training in Chemistry or other technical field
- Experience with chemical handling
Phenomenex, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.
The hourly range for this role is $25.00 - $27.00 per hour. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.
This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.
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Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
For more information, visit www.danaher.com.
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