Encapsulation Machine Operator (1st Shift)

Inw Group; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401K

Paid time off

Job summary

INW Phoenix Formulations in Tempe, AZ, is seeking an Encapsulation Machine Operator for 1st shift to follow batch records and SOPs while tending encapsulation machines.

You will set up equipment, monitor presses, load materials, document production data, perform sanitation, and assist QA as needed. Overtime may apply; pay rate is $20.75/hour.

Qualifications

• Accurate arithmetic and subtraction skills.
• Ability to follow detailed written instructions.
• Ability to work well with others.

Responsibilities

• Read work orders to determine product specs and tolerances.
• Set up equipment, start up/shut down, troubleshoot to ensure safety and quality.
• Monitor encapsulation machines and coatings; report abnormal conditions.
• Load and unload raw materials and finished product.
• Record production data and samples; update room status signs.

Skills

Math calculations

Follow instructions

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Equipment operation

Tools

Encapsulation machines

Job description

Encapsulation Machine Operator (1st Shift)

Job Category: Operations

Requisition Number: ENCAP002237

• Posted : August 5, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

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PHX Formulations
465 W 21st St
Suite 101
Tempe, AZ 85282, USA

PHX Formulations
465 W 21st St
Suite 101
Tempe, AZ 85282, USA

INW Phoenix Formulations focuses on creating strong teams to maintain a friendly and fun work environment while producing the top-quality supplements in the industry. The work is very fast paced and the days fly by. We are looking for people who want to help the company grow and succeed and who take pride in their work and in their team's work.

Pay Rate: $20.75

Work Schedule: 1st Shift - 5:00am-3:30pm (Overtime on Fridays or Saturdays may be required)

Summary: Follow batch records and SOPs to tend or operate manufacturing equipment that makes or finishes oral doses of tablets or capsules.

On a typical day, you will: ensure the quality and safety of the product will include, but not be limited to:

• Read the work orders to determine product specifications, materials to be used, weights, dimensions, and tolerances.
• Set up of equipment, startup and shutdowns, troubleshooting and adjusting equipment to ensure employee safety, product quality, and quantity.
• Monitors equipment such as presses, encapsulation machines, coating pans to make adjustments and to report abnormal conditions.
• Loads and unloads machinery with raw materials and finished product.
• Measure and examine materials and finished product to ensure conformance to established standards and remove that which does not meet standards.
• Record operational and production data on specified forms, in logbooks, update room status signs and collect samples.
• Perform sanitation on assigned equipment and work areas as specified.
• Provide information or indication of problems to Management or Quality Assurance.
• Reports to work regularly and on time.
• Perform duties safely and to report unsafe conditions or actions.
• Assists in other duties as needed and directed.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Mathematical Skills – Accuracy with arithmetic and subtraction
• Language Skills – Must be able to follow detailed written instructions
• Ability to work well with others.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Skilled in operation, control monitoring, and troubleshooting equipment, quality and processes.
• Demonstrate attention to detail, problem sensitivity and information ordering skills.
• Knowledge of food production processing.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• You must regularly lift 35 lbs., occasionally move up to 100 lbs. using pallet jacks.
• Must be able to stand for 10-hour shifts, regularly required to walk, and pull.
• Specific sensing abilities required by this job include near vision, hearing, and manual dexterity.
• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

We Offer: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401K, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, and more!

Disclaimer: This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. The responsibilities, tasks, and duties of the job holder might differ from those outlined in this job description and other duties, as assigned, may be part of the job. Employments offers are contingent on successful completion of a drug screen and background check. We are an EEO employer.

We look forward to hearing from you!

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