Production Technician, Powder Weigh/Stage (2nd Shift)

Herbalife•Winston-Salem, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Technician Powder Weigh/Staging performs a wide variety of tasks to prepare and ensure the operation of new production equipment in powder and tea manufacturing. This position plays a key role in troubleshooting and changing out equipment. It requires knowledge of all production equipment and the ability to train others within the facility. It also requires the flexibility to rotate into various positions when needed. Team members in this position are required to maintain knowledge of the process flow, computerized equipment and be aware of hazards associated with the process as well as understand and execute standard operating procedures.

Requirements

Ability to operate production equipment to Herbalife's specifications
Ability to instruct and train people
Good documentation principals, including legibility
Ability to communicate/interact with Supervision, OEM representatives, team member, and trainees
Compliance with all company policies and procedures.
Compliance with all safety rules and regulations.
Good math skills to compute yields, variances and troubleshoot
Ability to interface with machine, controls and computers
Ability to speak, read, and write in the English language
Problem-solving skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Working independently as well as in a team environment.
Working experience as a manufacturing, packaging, or changeover technician in nutraceuticals
High school diploma or GED equivalent.

Nice To Haves

Associates degree a plus
Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) or other regulatory experience
Experience using High Speed Mixers, Powder Blenders, Sifters, Scales, Liquid batching systems, Staging, Oracle Inventory Systems, Electronic Batch Records
Prefer 1 year of work experience in a manufacturing environment and at least 6 months at Herbalife
Food manufacturing or packaging experience a plus
Working in a powder manufacturing area at Herbalife preferred

Responsibilities

Ability to perform all production jobs including, but not limited to Manufacturing, Packaging, Change Over, etc.
Troubleshoot equipment as necessary to minimize machine downtime
Complete rapid change outs of equipment to minimize equipment downtown and ensure quality production in a fast-paced, growing environment
Ensure equipment clearances with quality control before start of processing.
Follow all safety procedures at all times. Report any unsafe acts or conditions.
Certify in and follow all GMPs and written SOPs
Clean and maintain equipment
Comply with all company policies and procedures including safety rules and regulations
Assist Sr. Mgr, Process and Packaging Equipment with planning each phase of new equipment
Communicate all procedures effectively and train others, as needed
Ability to train others on all jobs, equipment, products, etc.