Production Operator

Available Positions:  First Shift: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm (2 open positions). Second Shift: 2:30pm - 11:00 pm (1 open position). Summary of Position: Primary responsibilities are overseeing and assisting in the operation of the Coating Lines. Responsible for following GMP’s and training staff accordingly. Assist supervisor in a variety of activities such as coordinating workflow, training new hires, and other given assignments. Duties and Responsibilities: General Requirements: Able to disassemble, clean, and set-up encapsulation machines as well as other production equipment. Clean, floors, and walls and sanitize room per established procedures. Review batch records for accuracy and completeness, correctly documenting all steps in the process. Observe the machine during operation, adjust as needed, and inspect for wear and tear. Coordinate with supervisor to increase productivity and quality of product. Handling of raw materials and components used during the production process. Maintain proper attire and PPE at all times to ensure integrity of the product as per cGMP’s and Paragon Laboratories SOPs. Follow instruction on Batch records to manufacture products within company and customer specifications. Report any issues in the production process to the Production Supervisor. Duties and tasks may be added or changed at any time. Takes samples of product and perform in process testing as per batch record instructions. Education Requirements: Minimum 0 to 1 years of experience in manufacturing Dietary Supplements or Pharmaceuticals preferred. Understanding and knowledge of various manufacturing operations and cGMP is required. Possesses good communication skills and should be able to provide job-related training to new production personnel. Physical Requirements: Requires standing/walking ­­­75 %-100 % of the day, roughly 6 to 8 hours. Lifting up to 50 lbs. Sitting stationary roughly 0 %– 10% of the day, up to 1 hour, with a focus on computer tasks. Some slight bending/maneuvering 30% of the day.