Machine Operator - Solid Dose 2nd shift

Standard Process; Town of Palmyra (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401(k) plan

On-site childcare

Wellness program

On-site fitness center

Pet insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Standard Process in Palmyra, WI is seeking a Machine Operator for the Solid Dose department on the second shift (3:00 pm - 1:30 am, Mon-Thu). You will operate tablet presses, encapsulating and soft-gel equipment to produce tablets, capsules and gels following GMP and SOPs.

You will verify products, monitor quality with in-process checks, perform changeovers and labeling, troubleshoot issues, ensure accurate inventory handling and data entry.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience handling powders and high-speed manufacturing equipment is preferred.
• Ability to interpret and follow SOPs and master manufacturing records.

Responsibilities

• Operate tablet presses, encapsulating machines or soft-gel processing equipment to produce tablets/capsules/soft-gels that meet specifications.
• Verify Product Name, Number and Lot code against label.
• Monitor quality with in-process checks and record results.
• Complete finishing and labeling procedures for inventory processing.
• Perform machine changeovers and adjust settings to meet product specs.
• Troubleshoot machine and product issues; communicate with supervisor.
• Data entry and documentation.

Skills

Strong math skills

Mechanical aptitude

Computer knowledge

Attention to detail

Troubleshooting

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About Standard ProcessFor more than 95 years, Standard Process Inc. has been a visionary leader in whole food nutrient solutions. Our whole food philosophy and mission to change lives extends far beyond our supplements to the very people we employ. This strong foundation has created an environment where our employees are seen as members of our family and are given the tools and resources to succeed, both personally and professionally.Job SummaryPosition OverviewUnder the direction of the Production Supervisor, the Machine Operator will perform operation, cleaning, set-up and problem solving on high-speed computer-controlled tablet presses, encapsulation equipment and/or soft-gel processing equipment in our Solid Dose department. The Operator will take ownership of the operating process to produce solid doses of various supplements (tablets/capsules/soft-gels/etc.). The operator will work with a wide range of product granulations and/or gelatin materials and will troubleshoot product and machine related issues. The Machine Operator is responsible for performing their job duties in a manner that meets the company standards for safety, security, and quality.ShiftSecond Shift, Four (4) Day Workweek!3:00 pm - 1:30 am, Monday - Thursday, or as job responsibilities require.Pay$23. 08 - $25.39 depending on experience + 1.50 Shift PremiumFunctionsOperate tablet presses, encapsulating machines or soft-gel processing equipment to produce quality tablets/capsules/soft-gels that meet the specifications as outlined in the Master Manufacturing Record (MMR) following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s)Verify Product Name, Number and Lot code against labelMonitor quality of tablets, capsules, and soft-gel products by performing in-process checks, such as weight, thickness, temperature check, etc., and record results on appropriate documentsComplete proper finishing and labeling procedures for inventory processingComplete necessary product transports within departmentAdjust equipment settings in order to ensure compliance to product specificationsChange machine parts and tooling (dies, tamping pins, etc.) to ensure quality of productPerform machine changeovers within the established standardsMix/Mill granulations as requiredMonitor machine operations and implement corrective action as neededData entryTroubleshoot machine and product related issues; communicate these issues to supervisor/leadExperience:Experience working in a manufacturing environmentExperience working in a food processing environment – preferredExperience as a machine operator (machine operation, troubleshooting, multitasking)Experience working with powders and high-speed manufacturing equipment – preferredSpecialized Knowledge and Skills:Strong math skills (addition, subtraction, fractions and measurements)Good documentation and organizational skillsMechanical aptitudeComputer knowledge – Microsoft OfficeAbility to use measuring instruments and simple hand toolsAbility to interpret and followAbility to troubleshootAbility to communicate professionallyCapable of lifting and moving heavy equipment parts and containers.Must be able to work with known allergens or irritants (Fish oil, enzymes, etc.)ResponsibilitiesBenefits PackageWe offer a comprehensive and competitive benefit package, which includes:Competitive salary and annual incentive programComprehensive health care and flexible benefit plan, including pet insuranceCompany-matched 401(k) planProfit sharing planOn-site childcare with highly accredited curriculum (Palmyra, WI)Platinum WELCOA award-winning wellness program, including:On-site 24x7 fitness center (Palmyra, WI)Whole food court (Palmyra, WI)On-site chiropractic careOn-site massage therapistPersonal trainerDaily fitness classesOn-site life coach$450 monthly Standard Process supplement allowancePaid vacation and holiday timeEducational assistanceCompany hosted outings and eventsStrong community involvementApply today and become part of the Standard Process family!This role is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or in the future.Standard Process understands the importance of diversity and believes in providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. Accordingly, all personnel decisions, including but not limited to hiring, compensation, promotions, training, benefits, termination, or other terms and conditions of employment, are made without regard to age, race, creed, color, disability, veteran status, marital status, sex, national origin, ancestry, arrest or conviction record, sexual preference, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic in accordance with law.