Machine Operator

We are looking for experienced solo Machine Operators to add to our 2nd and 3rd shift teams!

Manufacturing Technician

2nd shift: Monday - Friday, 2:00pm - 10:00pm
3rd shift: Sunday - Thursday, 10:00pm - 6:00am

***Pay increases as you advance in our Proficiency Program every 4-6 months***
 

Welcome to a better way, an authentic way. Welcome to Nature’s Way.

Inside our minds, inside our hearts, inside our business, inside our bottles.

Our reason for being, the purpose that inspires our work every day, is quite simple: Help people live healthy lives.

When we help people live healthy lives, we build a happier, healthier world for everyone.

How we go about our work drives TRUST in who we are, what we do, and the products we produce. That means something important to the world, and it means the world to us.

People TRUST

• Our products to be the gold standard
• Our words to be true
• Our claims to be honest,
• Our actions to have integrity.

Together we work with an awareness of how even small actions affect others, an attitude of kindness and concern for each other, and a drive for action that helps people live healthy lives.

It’s the best way. The right way. The only way. Nature’s Way.

Be a part of helping people live healthy lives as our new Manufacturing Technician.

SUMMARY

The responsibilities of the Manufacturing Technician position include maintaining high sanitary standards throughout the preparation, set-up, and operation of the designated jobs, while meeting the high-quality manufacturing specifications within a safe work environment. The Manufacturing Technician will be a driver of continuous improvement in all department and organizational results, including but not limited to; Safety, Quality, Appearance, Reliability and Cost. Operators advancing to Manufacturing Tech III will to continue to conduct the responsibilities learned during Tech I and II while attaining and building on leadership skills. Individuals attaining Tech III will responsible for both team and personal performance.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES REQUIRED: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Operate and monitor assigned machine(s) to detect product defects and/or machine malfunctions.
• Troubleshoot issues related to product quality, formulation and machine performance.
• Perform job duties within the established quality control guidelines of the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
• Complete all job related documentation accurately and timely.
• Maintain high sanitary standards of cleanliness of work space, equipment, and materials at all times.
• Perform cleaning duties of workspace to maintain sanitary conditions before, during, and after processing a new job.
• Produce products that are defect-free, properly identified, and within the established standards of the master batch record.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, pallet jacks, and other tools as required to perform essential job duties.
• Notify Supervisor or Manager if any discrepancies arise, such as but not limited to: safety, quality, operations, or health concerns.
• Knowledgeable in general mathematics and basic algebra.
• Follow the proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) guidelines at all times.
• Flexibility in assigned work schedule to meet business needs.

MANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN 

• Review and begin building knowledge of required SOP and cGMP guidelines for position.
• Operate assigned machine(s).
• Maintain a clean and safe workspace.
• Build partnerships through team work and communication.
• Completion of the training guide requirements.
• Operation, assembly, and disassembly of assigned machine(s).
• Accurate documentation is required.
• Ability to independently troubleshoot minor machine malfunctions, product defects, and formulation complications.
• Knowledgeable in safety policy and lockout/tagout procedures.
• Perform quality verification (e.g., weights, visual inspections, etc.)
• Complete all established Technician I requirements within a 24 month period.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Associates must have the capability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos, in addition to having effective written and verbal communications in English to meet training, safety and quality requirements.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS