Gelatin Clean & Prep Technician

CAPTEK Softgel International•Vista, CA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

To monitor and care for the finished gelatin product. Ensure that all tracking logs are maintained and executed for all gelatin receivers.

Requirements

Minimum High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
Previous experience working with manufacturing equipment, preferred

Responsibilities

Follows company policies, SOPs, cGMPs and GDP
Maintains a safe and clean work environment in the gelatin staging area
Must maintain all gelatin tracking logs throughout the shift
Assists the softgel encapsulation operators in finding and moving receivers to the correct location
Assists and check the softgel encapsulation operators connect the correct gelatin
With the assistant of a lead, check and record the viscosity when necessary.
Ensures that oldest lot numbers/ materials/gelatin batches are used first (FIFO)
Consistently monitors gelatin temperature throughout the shift
Make sure all gelatins left-over is accounted it for and documented on batch record.
Ensures that temperature probes are maintained, washed and ready to use for the following shift
Reports any damaged or broken tools, receivers and equipment to the manager
The ability to communicate and interact with other departments (nutrient, encapsulation, maintenance quality assurance etc.)
Executes proper shift change and communicates all information pertaining to the operator's area of responsibility
Anticipates and minimizes down time to ensure completion of order in a timely manner
Assists with janitorial duties as needed
Ensures work area is clean and organized at all times and mop at least once a day
Remove trash at the end of each shift
Communicates solutions and ideas on how to improve department to the department manager
Complies with company policies and procedures and maintains regular work attendance
Performs other duties as assigned