Machine Operator I (swing)

Company: Threshold Enterprises
Location: Scotts Valley
Posted on: July 1, 2020

Job Description:

Job DetailsLevelExperiencedJob LocationScotts Valley Headquarters Scotts Valley, CAPosition TypeFull TimeEducation LevelNoneSalary Range$15.50 HourlyTravel PercentageNoneJob ShiftSwingJob CategoryManufacturingDescription Summary of Job Duties: As Machine Operator 1, employee will perform routine tasks in support of the manufacturing of dietary supplements. Performs tasks and operates production equipment in a regulated manufacturing environment including; weighing, dry granulation, wet granulation, milling, blending, roller compaction, tablet compression, encapsulation and coating. Adheres to all food safety and food quality guidelines, and cGMP requirements per NSF and FDA. Completes all documentation required for batch processing according to good documentation practices. Prepares disinfectants and performs sanitation/cleaning activities per procedures, and follows appropriate gowning, cGMP, and safety guidelines. Specific Job Duties: 1. Operate and troubleshoot tablet, capsule and processing equipment (e.g.: dry granulation, wet granulation, milling, blending, roller compaction, tablet compression, encapsulation and coating) used in the manufacturing of dietary supplements. 2. Complete all documentation required for batch processing in a cGMP compliant manner, including; master manufacturing records (MMR), process labels, room and equipment logbooks, and in-process documentation. 3. Monitor product and process parameters throughout the process and perform in-process sampling and/or testing as required. 4. Communicate manufacturing equipment and facilities problems to Manufacturing Leadership. 5. Assist with plant sanitation as required, including; sweeping, mopping, wiping walls and surfaces, and washing, emptying containers. 6. Maintain good housekeeping with sanitation. 7. Meet all safety expectations, including wearing the required personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow all safety practices and guidelines. 8. Able to work outside normal scheduled hours and overtime, as required. 9. Work in a dynamic team environment. 10. Ensure full compliance with Companies Policies, Procedures, GMP s, Code of Safe Practices and SOP s at all times. 11. Maximize manufacturing uptime, while ensuring consistent plant operation performance to quality, productivity, cost and safety requirements. 12. Take direction from the Machine Operator 2 and Team Lead, as required. 13. Performs other duties as assigned by Threshold management. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Required: 1. 1-3 years of experience working with equipment[NU1] or in a manufacturing environment, or equivalent. 2. Self-motivated and ability to take initiative and use sound judgment in day-to-day decision making. 3. Ability to repeatedly lift up to 50 lbs. 4. Ability to work in an environment with exposure to powder and heavy equipment in a manufacturing atmosphere. 5. Ability to read and write legibly in English. 6. Ability to work multiple shifts and/or schedules. 7. Basic math skills. Skills and/or Training Desired: 1. High school diploma, G.E.D., or equivalent, preferred. 2. Knowledge in Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). 3. Some mechanical aptitude. 4. Basic understanding of Food Safety and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). 5. Capable of working with minimal supervision. 6. Good decision-making skills. 7. Good time management and organization skills. 8. Communicate effectively verbally and in written documents.

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