Blending Operator- 2nd Shift

Piping Rock•Ronkonkoma, NY

About The Position

Under the direction of the supervisor, the Blending Operator will manufacture a variety of liquid products within set specifications. The Blending associate is responsible for the quality of blends, accurate completion of all paperwork, sanitation of blending rooms and taking all samples that are required.

Requirements

High school diploma or G.E.D
1+ year experience in a manufacturing environment with blending powdered food materials
Ability to use calculator and other measurement instruments
Must be able to read/write English
Ability to work autonomously and use resources available to complete tasks timely
Must comply with GMP requirements; specific functions and documents will be discussed in GMP and on the job training
Must be able to lift 50lbs
Must be able to stand for 8 hours
Must be able to work in a physically challenging environment

Nice To Haves

Basic computer skills a plus
Flexibility for overtime when needed

Responsibilities

Verify all the raw ingredients are present before beginning the weighing process
Weigh each ingredient and add to the vessel in the specified order according to the job and mixing instructions
Accurately document all lot numbers for each component onto a batch sheet for traceability purposes
Communicates and works together with QA to maintain all standards and practices of the food industry in accordance with FDA and State regulations
Maintain a safe and clean working environment at all times to prevent cross contamination and build up
Comply and adhere to all GMP’s policies and safety procedures
Accurately measure conversions and ingredients
Clean and sanitize all equipment according to GMP standards
Additional duties as assigned