Blending Operator T2

Factors Group of Nutritional Companies•Kelowna, BC

7d•Onsite

About The Position

SoftGel Blending Operators weigh, combine, and process ingredients to produce quality nutraceutical liquid and gel capsule material. SoftGel Blending Operators clean production equipment and production rooms per Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). They take samples of materials or products to ensure compliance with specifications while taking into consideration the company’s commitment to our seven Core Values such as Sustainability (people, the planet, and profit) in the planning and implementation of all actions related to the area of responsibility.

Requirements

Mechanically inclined
Previous production and GMP experience an asset
Mathematical aptitude
Excellent communication in the English language, both written and verbal
The willingness and ability to wear a respirator
Must be able to work independently as well as part of a team
Strong attention to detail
Physically able to perform all required job duties for the duration of the shift, including lifting up to 23 kg

Responsibilities

Manufacture quality nutraceutical liquid and gel capsule material
Monitor and supply production lines with supplies as per department schedule
Safely operate department equipment and report defects as required
Complete all paperwork accurately and in a timely manner
Record all material transactions in the Warehouse Management System (WMS)
Clean and sanitize manufacturing equipment and production areas
Inspect equipment for cleanliness and condition prior to sign-off
Maintain a clean and safe work area at all times
Assist in the development of Work Procedures (WPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and Safe Work Procedures (SWPs)
Troubleshoot production issues as required
Report all quality issues to department leadership
Follow and adhere to all given instructions including work procedures, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
Strictly adhere to and observe all safety policies as outlined in the company policies and training sessions, including the use of a respirator as required
Other duties as assigned