Processing Technician C- Afternoons

Church & Dwight Co., Inc.•Lakewood, NJ

13d

About The Position

The Processing Technician transfers, batches, and supplies semi-finished product and raw materials for production. The role performs manual additions, washouts, purges, and required production paperwork while following batch-sheet steps and maintaining production lines. Operators use automated controls and other equipment, stage batches with a forklift, take and submit samples for Quality approval, and manage bulk liquid and dry inventory in the WMS system. The position involves daily handling of corrosive, acidic, toxic, oxidizing, and high-temperature materials, and requires appropriate PPE, safety compliance, and adherence to SOPs, GMPs, and JSAs. Dental-function duties include processing semi-finished product through an HMI touch screen, transferring tanker raw materials to pre-fill batch hoppers, supplying production lines, and maintaining the LPD skid.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
Chemical aptitude and experience in chemical mixing and batching.
At least one year of experience as a Compounder or Batch Maker in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Ability to pass a respiratory fit test to wear a respirator.
Ability to speak and communicate in English.
Basic math skills.
Strong computer skills and ability to operate automated systems or programming.
Forklift certification.
Ability to follow directions.
Attention to detail.
Ability to communicate effectively and work as part of a team.
Ability to multitask and operate multiple blenders and perform additions.

Nice To Haves

Experience in an FDA-regulated environment.
Experience with WMS.

Responsibilities

Transfer semi-finished product from the main vessel to a tote run tank.
Perform manual additions and add dry and liquid raw materials into blenders.
Perform washouts, purges, and paperwork, including batch changes, to maintain the production line.
Report to the Processing Supervisor to receive daily assignments.
Stage batches using a forklift.
Label tanks, totes, samples, and other items appropriately.
Operate multiple pieces of equipment simultaneously, including charging raw material to the main vessel while preparing pre-mixes.
Follow batch-sheet instructions and sign off on each process step.
Obtain samples from each batch and submit them to the Quality Department for approval.
Manage bulk liquid and dry inventory using the WMS system.
Perform required forklift safety inspections and complete the checklist.
Wear appropriate PPE and follow safety procedures.
Keep the work area clean.
Adhere to departmental SOPs, GMPs, and JSAs, and participate in job-related safety training.
Follow applicable New Jersey laws and company policies and procedures when sampling, unloading, pre-weighing, transferring, or handling hazardous chemicals.
Use an HMI touch screen to process semi-finished product for dental operations.
Connect the dedicated hose to transfer raw material from a tanker to pre-fill batch hoppers.
Introduce raw material into the main vessel through a vacuum system.
Batch and supply product to the line via storage or totes.
Maintain the LPD skid to support daily packaging-line requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned.