Position Description:
As an Encapsulation Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and operating tablet press equipment that produces dietary supplements in tablet forms.
You will also be responsible for cleaning the manufacturing equipment, utensils, and the room in which you operate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate and clean manufacturing encapsulation and/or room and equipment
- Transport blended materials from staging area to encapsulation and/or compression room
- Verify all blend materials for accuracy and quantities received
- Operate encapsulation and/or tablet press machines as per product batch record following Standard Operating Procedures
- Document all process readings in the manufacturing batch record
- Perform changeover and set-up of designated manufacturing equipment
- Practice Good Manufacturing procedure as trained in cGMP training
- Required to wear appropriate safety equipment and adhere to safety procedures and Federal and State regulations
- Monitor encapsulation machine operation and report any abnormal conditions to the immediate Supervisor
- Assist manufacturing supervisor in the collection of information to conduct investigations
- Follow procedures described in SOPs and report deviations to the immediate supervisor
- Facilitate and cooperate with any Continuous Improvement Program
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
Requirements:
- Speak, read and write English
- Highschool diploma or equivalent
- Entry level position, Experience is not required
- At least 1 year in manufacturing or production environment a plus
- Physical ability to:Lift/push/pull up to 25 lbs frequently and up to 50 lbs occasionally.
Stand for extended periods.
Work in an environment with powders, chemicals, and common allergens.
2nd shift: 3:30 pm to 2:00 am - Mon - Thurs.
$18.50/hr.