Elanco Operator

ProCaps Laboratories; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 23,866 - 33,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) with company match

Short-term disability coverage

Gym membership reimbursement

Vitamin allowance

Pet insurance

Job summary

A leading nutraceutical manufacturing company in Henderson seeks an Elanco Operator. This entry-level role offers a competitive pay of $21/hour and requires ensuring the operation of machinery, meeting production standards, and maintaining quality. Candidates should have at least 2 years in an FDA manufacturing environment and be willing to work overtime as necessary. Benefits include comprehensive medical insurance, a 401(k) plan, gym reimbursement, and a supportive work culture.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in an FDA manufacturing environment.
• 2 years of hands-on machine experience, encapsulation machines a plus.
• Willingness to work overtime or weekends if required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for setup, breakdown, and cleaning of machinery.
• Follow production processes to meet daily requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of paperwork.

Skills

Good verbal and written communication skills

Hands-on ability to operate machinery

Understanding of GMPs

Education

High School diploma or two years of college

Job description

What You’ll Do

As an Elanco Operator, you’ll be responsible for set‑up, break‑down, cleaning, monitoring, and recording the operation of assigned machinery/equipment. Additional duties include following all applicable production processes to operate and meet or exceed daily production requirements.

Other Essential Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Follow all required steps to completely validate and produce a high‑quality product.
• Implement job assignment promptly to conduct testing expeditiously, without compromising quality.
• Adhere to existing corporate policies and procedures in the Production Department, including safety and good housekeeping practices.
• Decrease product variability through proper equipment preparation and conduct all assigned work in compliance with established procedures.
• Meet or exceed daily production requirements per product specifications as set by Production Planning.
• Maintain neat, concise, and accurate records of all associated paperwork.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities, as assigned.

Work Environment

• A large portion of the time is spent in the production area where noise levels can be moderate to high.
• Duties are performed primarily in a smoke‑free manufacturing environment.
• We pride ourselves on maintaining a clean and organized environment, fostering a sense of pride and ownership.
• Our culture is rich in diversity, quality, safety, fun, and respect, creating a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere.
• We are dedicated to professionalism and growth, continually striving to improve and excel in all we do.

Physical Requirements

• Frequently required to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, balance, and reach.
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 100 lbs.
• Push/pull up to 500 lbs.

Requirements

• High School diploma and or two years of college in a technical discipline, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• 2 years of experience in an FDA manufacturing environment within the Food or Nutraceutical Industry.
• 2 years of hands‑on machine experience; encapsulation machines a plus.
• Possess good verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to take directions, understand GMPs, and maintain high quality workmanship.
• Requires hands‑on capability to operate all machinery and equipment, including the ability to tear down and reassemble machinery.
• Ability to operate higher level of technical machines or create bulk batches from raw material using formulations from technical directions.
• Ability to effectively communicate in English via speaking, writing, and reading.
• Must be willing to work overtime or on weekends, as the workload demands.

Benefits

ProCaps Laboratories provides:

• A competitive starting pay of $21 an hour.
• Excellent Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance $0 *** when you qualify for the Wellness Program!
• Paid Time Off, eight (8) company holidays.
• 401(k) with 4.5% match.
• 100% company life coverage.
• 100% short‑term disability coverage.
• Gym membership fee reimbursement.
• Vitamin allowance + discounts.
• Company‑funded HS ($1,600/year).
• Cash reward employee referral program.
• Pet insurance.
• Fantastic work environment that focuses on safety, quality, community, and amazing people. We hire top talent and celebrate the ingenuity and tenacity of our team members and leaders!

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Production

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting