Encapsulation Machine Operator - Requiring two-piece hardshell encapsulation experience (ON-SITE)

IMPACT BRANDS; Manassas (VA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Encapsulation Machine Operator, where you will play a crucial role in producing high-quality dietary supplements. This full-time position offers a dynamic work environment where attention to detail and strong organizational skills are key. You will be responsible for operating encapsulation machinery, conducting quality checks, and maintaining accurate records. With comprehensive benefits including health insurance and paid vacation, this opportunity is perfect for motivated individuals eager to contribute to a growing team. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Two weeks of paid vacation

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) plan eligibility

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• 6-12 months of related experience in encapsulation or manufacturing.
• Strong motivation and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain encapsulation machinery for efficient production.
• Conduct in-process checks and maintain documentation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Basic computer skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Ability to distinguish colors

Conflict resolution

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Encapsulation Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining encapsulation machinery to ensure efficient production of high-quality products.

If you have strong attention to detail, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and are eager to contribute to a growing team, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Operate encapsulation machinery competently, both independently and within a team environment.
• Set up, operate, disassemble, clean, and sanitize equipment according to SOPs.
• Examine materials, ingredients, and products visually or manually to ensure conformance with SOPs and compliance with standards.
• Record entries of each step upon completion and maintain the Batch Production Record at all times.
• Perform minor troubleshooting on equipment and process-related issues and repairs.
• Conduct in-process checks, such as average weight and individual capsule weight.
• Verify calibration status of weighing scales and inform the Manufacturing Manager if out of date.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the Encapsulation Room.
• Inspect Capsules for physical defects (dents, splits, holes) throughout the compression run. Also, check for color variation in the fill material.
• Maintain online documentation in all encapsulation operations, including the Encapsulation Machine, Capsule Polisher, and Metal Detector.
• Check and review batch records for accuracy.
• Identify and segregate rejected blends and capsules from good capsules.
• Inform the Manufacturing Manager of any issues during the encapsulation process, including abnormal machine operation.
• Document encapsulation process information as per SOP.
• Charge the encapsulation machine with empty capsules and blend, then transfer polished and metal-detected capsules into drums.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements / Skills:

• High School Diploma or GED required, with 6-12 months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have two-piece hard-shell capsule Manufacturing Experience.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Strong motivation, organization, time management, documentation, and both verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to multi-task and prioritize effectively.
• Strong work ethic, including punctuality, dependability, and trustworthiness.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos, and to write professional correspondences as needed.
• Effective presentation skills for one-on-one and small group settings; able to communicate and handle conflict professionally.
• Ability to distinguish colors.
• Compliance with company Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) policies; required PPE will be provided and must be worn to ensure safe working conditions.
• Must pass any required examinations necessary for essential job functions.

Working hours & Benefits:

• Working hours: full-time from 8:00 AM till 4:30 PM (including 30 minutes unpaid lunch break), Monday to Friday.
• Two weeks of paid vacation a year.
• 7 National days off.
• Comprehensive health insurance provided.
• 401(k) plan eligibility after 1 year of employment.
• Relocation assistance available.

Salary: $20 - $30 per hour, depending on candidate experience.

About PRONTO FULFILLMENT LLC

Pronto Fulfillment LLC specializes in manufacturing and packaging dietary supplements. We are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of quality and regulatory compliance. We are seeking a motivated Encapsulation Machine Operator to join our team. While the position is based in Virginia, we are now considering candidates nationwide, with some relocation assistance available for the right candidate.

Start Date: ASAP

Location: Pronto Fulfillment Center, 10199 Dean Dr., Manassas, VA 20110

To Apply:
If this role sounds like a great fit for you, take the next step in your career and apply today!