Machine Operator

Discover International; Miramar (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in dietary supplement production is seeking a Machine Operator for the 3rd shift. The role involves operating manufacturing equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and maintaining quality checks. Ideal candidates will have experience in a manufacturing environment and a strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of machine operation experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with cGMP, FDA, and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor high-speed manufacturing equipment.
• Conduct in-process quality checks and maintain production logs.
• Clean and sanitize equipment following SOPs.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Mechanical Aptitude

Team Player

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Machine Operator

This role is Contract-to-Hire

Job Summary:

The Machine Operator (3rd Shift) is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining manufacturing equipment used in the production of dietary supplements. This role ensures that overnight production runs efficiently, safely, and in compliance with cGMP regulations and company quality standards.

Shift Schedule:

• 3rd Shift: 10:00 PM – 6:30 AM (subject to change based on production needs)

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and monitor high-speed manufacturing equipment (e.g., tablet presses, capsule fillers, powder mixers, bottling lines)
• Perform equipment setup, startup, changeovers, and basic troubleshooting
• Conduct in-process quality checks, including weight, hardness, count, and visual inspection of products
• Maintain accurate production logs and batch records in compliance with FDA and cGMP standards
• Clean and sanitize equipment and work areas following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Coordinate with maintenance and Quality Assurance for equipment issues or deviations
• Follow safety protocols and report any potential hazards or equipment malfunctions
• Work independently with minimal supervision during overnight operations

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required
• 1+ year of machine operation experience in a manufacturing environment (preferably supplements, pharmaceuticals, or food)
• Familiarity with cGMP, FDA, and safety regulations
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods, and work overnight hours
• Strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and team player attitude

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with supplement or pharmaceutical production equipment
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
• Basic computer skills for data entry and documentation

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing, Production, and Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research

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