Blending Process Operator I — Growth & Benefits

Natural Alternatives International; Vista (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan options (2 HMOs, 1 PPO)

Dental, vision, life insurance

3 weeks' vacation and 11 paid holidays

401k with company matching and profit

Employee Referral Bonus

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Natural Alternatives International is hiring for a Process Operator 1 Blending in Vista, CA. The role focuses on producing blends to meet quality and customer requirements, operating blending equipment safely, and adhering to batch records and SOPs.

Responsibilities include monitoring product quality, completing paperwork with accurate measurements, and maintaining a clean, organized work area. We seek candidates with basic math skills, attention to detail, and teamwork capabilities.

Qualifications

• Required: High school diploma or GED.
• At least one year of manufacturing/packaging work experience; knowledge of cGMP’s preferred.
• Ability to speak, read, write and understand English fluently.
• Must have neat and legible handwriting and be highly accurate in recording on process documents.
• Must have good math computation skills and able to use a calculator.
• Knowledge of and competency with using metric measurements.
• Ability to execute the established procedures required in the Blending process.
• Must have mechanical aptitude and be able to react to machine and equipment requirements.
• Must be able to work well as a team member with all departments within the company.

Responsibilities

• Primarily responsible to produce blends as required in order to satisfy quality, manufacturing and customer requirements.
• Under general supervision, performs duties associated with processing technologies in manufacturing operations involved with blending or mixing of ingredients.
• By end of orientation period, must be able to competently and safely operate equipment associated with blending operations.
• Follows batch record instructions, Standard Operating Procedures, and training manuals.
• Accurately completes required paperwork and documentation, including basic math calculations such as % yield and tare weight.
• Monitors and inspects product quality during processing.
• Disassembles, cleans, sanitizes, and reassembles equipment.
• Able to adjust functional parts and instrument controls.
• Reports process or equipment problems to supervisor; performs minor or basic troubleshooting.
• Cleans and maintains processing rooms and equipment.
• Attends all company training sessions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Math calculations

English fluency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Natural Alternatives International is hiring for a Process Operator 1 Blending in Vista, CA. The role focuses on producing blends to meet quality and customer requirements, operating blending equipment safely, and adhering to batch records and SOPs.

Responsibilities include monitoring product quality, completing paperwork with accurate measurements, and maintaining a clean, organized work area. We seek candidates with basic math skills, attention to detail, and teamwork capabilities.