Blending Operator
Opelika, AL - USA
Job Summary
HELP US BRING THE GIFT OF HEALTH TO LIFE.
Working at Pharmavite is an experience like no other. With a focus on complete nutrition for all each endeavor is urgent and every day counts. Youll have the opportunity to work on the #1 selling national vitamin and supplement brand Nature Made as well as an exciting portfolio of other products that are shaping the future of the healthy living industry. Consumer-driven innovation high quality products and a promising portfolio all driven by a team with a shared sense of purpose -- thats Pharmavite. Join us to bring the gift of health to life.
This role is not available for any form of immigration sponsorship or support including completion of the Form I-983 training plan required for STEM OPT.
Day Shift 4
The Blending Operator is responsible for checking all ingredients for correct part number lot number expiration date and quantity and uses forklift to transport ingredients to mezzanine area. Charges blender with ingredients following explicit directions on batch record procedure.
Key Responsibilities
- Pull raw materials from warehouse for stage product accountability.
- Blends ingredients following explicit directions on batch record procedures and discharges into super sacks (up to 1000 kilos); weighs to ensure correct weight/volume and uses fork lift to transport sacks to compressing area.
- Apply Manufacturing Execution System (MES) to Stage Charge and Yield products.
- Makes appropriate entries onto batch records labels and log books ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Ensures cleanliness of blending equipment and blending room to required standards by using small hand tools to disassemble equipment and cleaning as necessary; and thoroughly cleaning the walls floors and all other fixtures in the blending room using standard cleaning tools and cleansing agents.
- Blends/dry mixes ingredients by operating a V-shell Blender and a Flexsift (powder screening system) for dry powder material; prepares solutions and trays product for drying according to written procedures and standard operating procedures.
- Uses oscillator/comminutor to granulate and comminute product to appropriate particle size.
- Operates machine to test particle size; tests moisture level in product to ensure its integrity and compliance with set standards.
- Maintains a variety of written records on cleaning checking and product batches as required by the FDA and Pharmavite procedures
Qualifications
- High School Diploma/GED or equivalent work experience Required
- No prior experience Required
- 1 year related experience Prior experience as a production machine operator or utility worker or similar work is preferred. A complete working knowledge of the blending operation is preferred. Preferred
Knowledge Skills & Competencies
Physical or Work Requirements
- Performs work in manufacturing warehouse or production environments and require frequent standing walking bending reaching climbing and repetitive motion throughout the shift.
- Employees may be required to operate machinery or powered equipment wear personal protective equipment (PPE) work in environments with varying temperatures noise levels moving equipment or manufacturing materials and lift or move materials weighing up to 2550 pounds.
- Some roles may require overtime shift work weekends or extended schedules based on business needs.
Travel
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OUR OFFER
Here career paths arent predefined and bureaucratic limitations dont exist -- you have the opportunity to grow learn from industry pioneers and develop the way you want to. Pharmavite is investing more in the development of our team -- to help us deliver on our purpose and help you achieve your career aspirations. Our environment is geared to fuel curiosity encourage experimentation and generate learning as this is the way we develop ourselves and our organization.
Pharmavite is committed to meeting the needs of our employees and their families with a Total Rewards package thats as comprehensive as the vitamins and supplements we deliver to consumers. With competitive compensation programs and standout benefits we provide employees with optimal health and well-being -- as well as peace of mind. These rewards -- plus our new recognition program -- ensure employees feel supported both at work and home.
The salary range for this position is $37000.00 - $60000.00.
Actual compensation will take into account a wide range of factors that are unique to each candidate including but not limited to geographic location education experience qualifications and job-related skills. It is not typical for an individual to be hired above the midpoint of the range for their role and compensation decisions depend on the facts and circumstances of each case. This information is provided to applicants in accordance with state and local laws.
Base pay is only one component of our total rewards offerings and we will take the full offering into consideration when presenting an offer of employment. Our total rewards package for this position may also include an annual performance bonus Medical dental and vision benefits 401K match and other wellness benefits.
Pharmavite provides compensation for all overtime hours worked by non-exempt (hourly) employees inaccordance with state and federal law. The need to work overtime hours will be determined by management based on customer and business necessity to meet the needs of our business. Pharmavite may require employees to work overtime.
Pharmavite provides compensation for all overtime hours worked by non-exempt (hourly) employees in accordance with state and federal law. The need to work overtime hours will be determined by management based on customer and business necessity to meet the needs of our business Pharmavite may require employees to work overtime.
Voluntary overtime requested by non-exempt employees must be approved in advance by the employees supervisor.
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Pharmavite also provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities or based on a sincerely held religious belief in accordance with applicable laws. If you need to inquire about an accommodation to complete the application process please email .
Disclaimer
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities and qualifications of employees assigned to this job.
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Required Experience:
IC