Technician - Weighing/Blending (48268)

Best Formulations; California; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the nutraceutical industry is seeking a Weighing and Blending Technician. This role involves ensuring raw materials are accurately identified and weighed, contributing to the production of high-quality nutritional supplements. The ideal candidate will have attention to detail and experience in an FDA regulated environment. Join a team committed to innovation and quality in a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Medical/Dental/Vision/Pet Insurance

Health & Wellness programs

Generous time off for vacations

Qualifications

• Minimum 6-months experience in an FDA regulated industry.
• Ability to operate scales and blenders.

Responsibilities

• Identifying raw materials and verifying batch records.
• Weighing and labeling ingredients according to procedures.
• Ensuring equipment is calibrated and in working order.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent GED Certificate

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Rowland - City of Industry, CA

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School/GED

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Job Shift: 2nd Shift

Description

Founded in 1984, Best Formulations LLC, a diversified nutraceutical and personal care company headquartered in City of Industry, California, is a contract manufacturer of thousands of branded SKUs, including high quality nutritional supplements including softgels, tablets, capsules, powders, teas, dietary supplements, and vegetarian softgels.

About the role:

We are a trusted partner to our customers when it comes to innovation and have one of the strongest R&D, product formulation and technical teams in the industry. We are recognized as the leader in plant-based softgel innovation and our ability to encapsulate difficult formulas. We seek out innovation across our entire business and pass that knowledge and expertise to our customers.

As a Weighing and Blending Technician, you will be responsible in properly identifying and verifying that raw materials match what is written in the batch record and verify raw materials and amounts entered in the batch record weighing page match what is used in the compounding procedure. Must be able to properly use scales, utensils containers and labeling to ensure ingredients are weighed and identified in accordance with batch records.

How will you contribute:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Essential job functions and duties include, but are not limited to:

• Identifying raw materials by comparing description and code number to batch record.
• Selects equipment as stated in procedure.
• Adds materials as written in procedure.
• Attaches labels to bulk blend containers.
• Selects proper scale based on amount of material required.
• Ensures scales are calibrated, level and in good working order before each use.
• Weighs and or verifies amounts weighed match amounts on batch record.
• Attaches weighing labels to BR and labels weighed ingredients.
• Can operate all blenders in Blending department.
• Has ability to operate some grinding / milling equipment.
• Perform “lock-out tag-out of equipment.
• Performs cleaning of blenders, utensils, screens, containers and area.
• Performs cleaning of area and utensils.
• Performs or verifies batch record entries.
• Makes entries in Equipment/Area Cleaning / Use logs.
• Makes entries in component control cards.
• Is alert to and reports to Lead/Supervisor any foreign material or discrepancy between different lots of materials.
• Is alert to and reports to Lead/Supervisor any foreign material or discrepancy between different containers of materials
• Ensures raw material packaging is clean, sealed and properly labeled before and after weighing raw material.
• Ensures batch records, equipment log books, and other relevant records are up-to-date.
• Follows established department SOP's, cGMP regulations, and batch record instructions.
• Complies with all Company policies and procedures, including safety rules and regulations.
• Maintains a safe work environment and performs job duties in a safe manner.
• Performs other job duties related to the job, as assigned by management.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent GED Certificate; and/or
• Minimum 6-months experience in an FDA regulated industry; or
• Any combination of experience, education, and training that provides the level of knowledge, skills, and experience needed to successful perform the job.

Work Environment:

• May involve exposure to allergens such as Soy, Wheat, Fish, Shellfish, Milk, Egg, Tree Nuts and Sesame.

What Best Formulations can offer you:

• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Pet Insurance
• Health & Wellness programs
• Generous time off for vacations

More about us:

As a valued strategic partner, Best Formulations offers a comprehensive program of services, turnkey solutions, and client support that is unmatched in the industry. Our product development team can provide customized, proprietary formulations designed specifically to meet the needs of our customers and their method of distribution. Our vertically integrated manufacturing and packaging process allows us to schedule flexible production runs to respond quickly to shifting market demands. Every step of the way, we are committed to your growth and success!

"To develop and strengthen mutually beneficial relationships with our employees, customers, and business partners by providing the highest quality products and the Best customer service.Together We Grow!"

This position is currently classified as on-site.

Base Salary Range: $17.00- $19.00 per hour, based on candidate professional experience level. Employees are eligible to participate in Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k), Holidays, Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement Program.

The final salary offered for this position may take into account a number of factors including, but not limited to, location, skills, education, and experience.

In accordance with the CO Equal Pay Act, Colorado Applicants Are Not Permitted to Apply.

The Company reserves the right to modify, update, change and/or make corrections to this job description, at the sole discretion of senior management, at any time during the employee’s employment term, at the sole discretion of management.

EEO Statement

Best Formulations is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring process as required under its Employment Accommodation Policy. Best Formulations will work with applicants to meet accommodation needs that are made known to Best Formulations in advance.

**Please no external recruiters**