Production Operator- Material Prep (Day Shift)

Nature's Sunshine Products, Inc.; Spanish Fork (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Nature's Sunshine Products, Inc. is seeking a production operator to set up scales and issuing equipment, monitor quality in production runs, operate mixing and comil equipment, and maintain accurate batch records.

You will work with coworkers across shifts, follow issued procedures, and keep equipment and rooms clean. Physical ability to handle heavy weights and good record-keeping are essential.

Qualifications

• Four years of high school plus specific course requirements.
• Knowledge of weights and measurements (metric system).
• Ability to follow written instructions and issuing procedures.
• Good hand-eye coordination and ability to lift heavy weights.

Responsibilities

• Produces and inspects the quality of products for internal and external customers
• Issues product to work orders in the material prep area and verifies raw material information to work order
• Inspects, sets up, and cleans equipment
• Cleans production rooms
• Completes necessary documentation and paperwork, reconciles and double-checks all work records
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Weights & measurements

Process equipment

Basic math

Computer literacy

Follow instructions

Issuing procedures

Record keeping

Education

Four years of high school plus specific course requirements

Job description

Performs the following types of duties: set up scales and other issuing equipment; issues product to batch records and monitors quality of production runs by the use of scales, observation of product, and comparison with former runs; operates mixing and comil equipment; operates bin wash equipment; recommends changes to operation procedures on a run-by-run basis as conditions change; cleans equipment and room thoroughly; maintains records of production runs; communicates relevant information to coworkers; performs other related duties as assigned.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Produces and inspects the quality of products for internal and external customers
• Issues product to work orders in the material prep area and verifies raw material information to work order
• Inspects, sets up, and cleans equipment
• Cleans production rooms
• Completes necessary documentation and paperwork, reconciles and double-checks all work records
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Four years of high school plus specific course requirements
• Knowledge of weights and measurements, i.e. metric system
• Skill in operating process equipment
• Basic math skills
• General computer skills and experience helpful
• Ability to follow written instructions
• Able to consistently follow correct issuing procedures
• Able to keep accurate issuing records on work orders
• Able to maneuver heavy weights
• Able to prioritize multiple assignments
• Must have good hand-eye coordination
• Able to communicate well with coworkers on all shifts and to work effectively in a team environment

Nature's Sunshine is dedicated to being a Force of Nature that champions social and environmental wellness. We are focused on building a team of professionals with diverse backgrounds and experiences to become the natural supplement company of the future. By celebrating the individuality and unique perspectives of our workforce, we empower our employees to share the healing power of nature with more people around the world. And through our commitment to sustainable processes, renewable energy usage and waste reduction initiatives, we're devoted to preserving nature and its power for future generations.

We believe we are stronger together, and our ongoing commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging ensures that every employee is treated with fairness and respect. Because doing what's right-in the right way-is how we succeed as a company and a society.