Production Manufacturing Operator - Onsite
Sarasota County, FL area
SHIFT/HOURS - Monday through Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (possible overtime)
Salary range – $18.00 - $22.00 per hour based on experience
JOB SUMMARY:
Our company is focused on hiring individuals who are passionate about delivering overall health to our customers. The Production Manufacturing Operator specializing in weighing and blending will have the opportunity to perform manufacturing operations (raw material weighing, blending, encapsulation) and/or packaging through equipment setup, operation, cleanup, and maintenance, in compliance with all regulatory requirements and company policies and procedures. This is an on-site opportunity in Sarasota County, Monday through Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with possible overtime. We offer excellent pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, company-paid life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, a 401(k) with company match, paid parental leave, an on-site exercise facility, and free and discounted products.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED / DESIRED:
· Resume should show 5+ years of experience with weighing, blending, and encapsulation equipment, such as (e.g., Bosch, TES,or other equipment).
· Must be comfortable wearing PPE gear such as hair nets, face masks, foot covers, lab coats, gloves, and protective footwear. Cell phones are not allowed in lab and production environments.
· Resume should show experience performing accurate weighing and dispensing of raw materialsin accordance with approved batch records, work instructions, standard operating procedures, etc.
· Ability to maintain strict compliance with cGMPs, SOPs, GFSI/SQF standards, and company policies during all manufacturing activities.
· Ability to lift moderately heavy objects (50 pounds) daily.
· Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, or any equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience that fulfills the requirements of the position will be considered.
· Demonstrated ability to follow oral and written instructions.
· Good hand-eye coordination and visual perception.
· Demonstrated ability to read, write, and perform mathematical calculations.
· Must be able to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.
· Ability to multitask, work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, and manage time accordingly to meet deadlines and requirements of the organization.
· Demonstrated ability to be an individual contributor and/or work in a team-based environment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (other duties as required):
· Performed accurate weighing and dispensing of raw materials in accordance with approved batch records, work instructions, standard operating procedures, etc.
· Operated and set up blending, mixing, and encapsulation equipment, ensuring proper changeovers and adjustments to meet production requirements.
· Conducted equipment setup, operation, cleaning, and changeover following SOPs, work instructions, and safety guidelines.
· Maintained strict compliance with cGMPs, SOPs, GFSI/SQF standards, and company policies during all manufacturing activities.
· Completed batch records, logbooks, and production documentation accurately and in real time.
· Ensured cleanliness of production areas, equipment, and utensils through proper sanitation and line clearance procedures.
· Monitored production processes to meet or exceed quality, safety, efficiency, and output metrics.
· Recorded preventive maintenance activities, equipment downtime, quality checks, and production data, performing required calculations.
· Assisted with inventory control, including cycle counts and stocking released materials.
· Actively participated in safety programs, continuous improvement initiatives, and required training, including cGMP and food safety programs.
· Followed all company safety rules and supported a culture of workplace safety and compliance.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Supports Good Manufacturing Principles (cGMP) and Global Food Safety Initiatives (GFSI) certification by the following (but not limited too):
- Adherence to cGMP and Safe Quality Food (SQF) practices, standard operating methods, and legal regulations to maintain a safe and clean work environment.
- Document all production efforts in appropriate logs, forms, reports, and databases.
- Ensure the required quality and safety standards are achieved and maintained with respect to cGMP and SQF operating procedures, all documentation, area housekeeping, production suites, and compliance with the relevant regulatory and legislative requirements.
- Working and partnering with other groups for requirements relating to quality systems, safety, equipment maintenance, and warehousing for cGMP and SQF initiatives.
- Maintains appropriate employee hygiene and cleanliness.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Demonstrated ability to do excessive walking, standing, bending, and stooping. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, sit, use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance, kneel, and crouch, including occasionally climbing ladders. Able to lift and reach above your head daily. Able to bend, twist, squat, and kneel daily. Able to stand for more than three hours at a time without a break. Ability to use a computer.
The employee may be required to lift moderately heavy objects (50 pounds) daily. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to read and decipher labels and lot numbers.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment Visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status)?
- This position is onsite in south Sarasota County, FL. Is this commutable for you?
- Does your resume show experience with weighing, blending, and encapsulation equipment, such as (e.g., Bosch, TES, or other equipment)? This is required to be considered.
- What is the best email address to contact you at?
Work Location: In person
