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Mane USA

Maintenance Mechanic

Menomonee Falls, WI · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Calibrate instruments such as pressure, temperature, pH, and flow sensors to ensure accurate control and data collection in the fermentation process. * Support utility systems: boiler operations and ...

Iff

Senior Bioprocess Engineer, Yeast Manufacturing

Beloit, WI · Hybrid

$89K - $121K/yr

Strong knowledge of industrial biotech process technology including fermentation, downstream processing, liquid and solid formulation, with an emphasis on yeast manufacturing. * Experience supporting ...

Oterra

Regulatory Affairs Manager

Sturtevant, WI · On-site

Evaluate regulatory risks and opportunities associated with emerging color technologies, fermentation-derived pigments, and biotechnology solutions. * Support the development and commercialization of ...

Iff

Associate Manager, Regulatory Affairs

Madison, WI · On-site

Experience supporting enzyme, culture, fermentation, biotechnology, or dairy-related product portfolios. * Established relationships with North American regulatory authorities, industry associations ...

Oterra

Regulatory Affairs Manager

Mount Pleasant, WI · On-site

Evaluate regulatory risks and opportunities associated with emerging color technologies, fermentation-derived pigments, and biotechnology solutions. * Support the development and commercialization of ...

Hinterland Brewery

Quality Assurance

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Daily fermentation monitoring, including gravities, yeast cell counts/viability/vitality, temperature monitoring and adjustment, sensory testing for VDK, acetaldehyde, etc. * Analysis of packaging ...

Oterra

Regulatory Affairs Manager

Mount Pleasant, WI

Evaluate regulatory risks and opportunities associated with emerging color technologies, fermentation-derived pigments, and biotechnology solutions. * Support the development and commercialization of ...

Danisco US Inc.

Manager, Regulatory Affairs

Madison, WI · On-site

$110 - $150/hr

Experience supporting enzyme, culture, fermentation, biotechnology, or dairy-related product portfolios. Established relationships with North American regulatory authorities, industry associations ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for fermentation in Wisconsin is $20.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.46 and $21.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fermentation?

A fermentation job involves overseeing and managing the process of microbial or enzymatic conversion of substrates into desired products, such as food, beverages, biofuels, or pharmaceuticals. Professionals in this field may work in breweries, biotech firms, or food production facilities, ensuring that fermentation conditions are optimized for efficiency and quality. Responsibilities often include monitoring fermentation parameters, troubleshooting issues, and maintaining production standards.

What does a typical day look like for a professional working in fermentation?

A typical day for a fermentation professional often involves monitoring and adjusting fermentation processes, preparing culture media, collecting and analyzing samples, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. You may work closely with quality assurance teams, production staff, and R&D scientists to troubleshoot issues and improve yields. The work environment can range from laboratory settings to industrial production facilities, and you may need to follow strict protocols and documentation practices. Collaboration and adaptability are key, as priorities can shift based on production schedules or unexpected process changes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the fermentation position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Fermentation, you need a solid background in microbiology, biochemistry, and process engineering, often supported by a relevant science degree or technical training. Familiarity with bioreactor operation, laboratory information management systems (LIMS), and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) certification is highly beneficial. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication skills set top performers apart. These competencies are crucial for optimizing fermentation processes, ensuring product quality, and maintaining compliance in fast-paced production or research environments.

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Infographic showing various Fermentation job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $41,923 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Production Support - Grand Marsh, WI

Home - BioGro

Grand Marsh, WI • On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

SUMMARY:

Production support may assist working in all production activities such as, but not limited to, in the chemical, humic or fermentation production areas of the facility. Production support is expected to learn about the processes, products, ingredients as they work in different areas of the plant and follow all safety practices, quality requirements and company policies.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • May assist in various responsibilities throughout the plant in all departments.
  • May assist production operators in monitoring product applications, calculating amounts, calibrating equipment, controlling applications, and operating equipment to blend fertilizers such as: pumps.
  • Assist cleaning and storing equipment after application process and maintenance of production equipment.
  • May assist in receiving and delivering fertilizer.
  • May assist in loading and unloading products.
  • May assist with recordkeeping and documentation.
  • General housekeeping of assigned work areas.
  • Railcar cleaning
  • Repairing and washing totes
  • Harvest seasonal crops.
  • Screening lignite product.
  • Toting product.
  • Jugging and bagging product.
  • Handling wastewater.
  • May assist with special projects, attend training sessions, providing back-up when needed.
  • Other work-related duties as assigned.

COMPETENCY:

  • Ability to follow directions and work well in a team.
  • Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn production equipment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Understanding of and the ability to abide by applicable OSHA and environmental regulations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience working in Ag/Chemical/Fertilizer industry.

Warehouse/production experience.


WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment is mostly outdoors during all weather conditions, with some indoor work. Work is performed around moving machinery and equipment, noise levels vary depending on what equipment is being worked around such as: Gas/Air/Electric pumps, forklifts, ladders, hoses, tractors, sky trek, skyjack, catwalks, general hand tools, agitators, mixers, scales, pH meters, specific gravity cups, valves, camlock couplers, y-strainers, sweecos, and decanters.


PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Prolonged periods working on feet, using tools, and performing repetitive actions that entail frequent bending.
  • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at a time.
  • Visual acuity to read instructions, operate machines, and inspect parts produced.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

  • High School diploma/GED
  • 1+ years of related experience and/or training.

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