Encapsulation Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining encapsulation machinery to ensure efficient production of high-quality products.
If you have strong attention to detail, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and are eager to contribute to a growing team, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
Operate encapsulation machinery competently, both independently and within a team environment.
Set up, operate, disassemble, clean, and sanitize equipment according to SOPs.
Examine materials, ingredients, and products visually or manually to ensure conformance with SOPs and compliance with standards.
Record entries of each step upon completion and maintain the Batch Production Record at all times.
Perform minor troubleshooting on equipment and process-related issues and repairs.
Conduct in-process checks, such as average weight and individual capsule weight.
Verify calibration status of weighing scales and inform the Manufacturing Manager if out of date.
Maintain the cleanliness of the Encapsulation Room.
Inspect Capsules for physical defects (dents, splits, holes) throughout the compression run. Also, check for color variation in the fill material.
Maintain online documentation in all encapsulation operations, including the Encapsulation Machine, Capsule Polisher, and Metal Detector.
Check and review batch records for accuracy.
Identify and segregate rejected blends and capsules from good capsules.
Inform the Manufacturing Manager of any issues during the encapsulation process, including abnormal machine operation.
Document encapsulation process information as per SOP.
Charge the encapsulation machine with empty capsules and blend, then transfer polished and metal-detected capsules into drums.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements / Skills:
High School Diploma or GED required, with 6-12 months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must have two-piece hard-shell capsule Manufacturing Experience.
Basic computer skills required.
Strong motivation, organization, time management, documentation, and both verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to multi-task and prioritize effectively.
Strong work ethic, including punctuality, dependability, and trustworthiness.
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos, and to write professional correspondences as needed.
Effective presentation skills for one-on-one and small group settings; able to communicate and handle conflict professionally.
Ability to distinguish colors.
Compliance with company Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) policies; required PPE will be provided and must be worn to ensure safe working conditions.
Must pass any required examinations necessary for essential job functions.
Working hours & Benefits:
Working hours: Two shifts – 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM and 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM, Monday to Friday.
Two weeks of paid vacation a year.
7 annual paid holidays.
Comprehensive health insurance provided.
401(k) plan eligibility after 1 year of employment.
Relocation assistance available.
Salary: $20 - $30 per hour, depending on candidate experience.
About Pronto Manufacturing & Fulfillment
Pronto Manufacturing & Fulfillment specializes in manufacturing and packaging dietary supplements. We are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of quality and regulatory compliance. We are seeking a motivated Encapsulation Machine Operator to join our team. While the position is based in Virginia , we are now considering candidates nationwide , with some relocation assistance available for the right candidate.
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Pronto Manufacturing & Fulfillment, 10199 Dean Dr., Manassas, VA 20110
To Apply:
If this role sounds like a great fit for you, take the next step in your career and apply today
...Seasonal Tax Help We are a regional CPA firm looking for some extra help during the busy season. We are looking for experienced tax preparers to work with us February through mid-April of 2025. Responsibilities: Scan and enter personal client data and financial...
...ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Dispatches information to police and fire personnel promptly and accurately. Answers E911 calls and alerts appropriate emergency response personnel. Receives and responds to public complaints, requests for assistance and crime tips as...
Class B Local Class B box truck driver JobMonday thru Friday, local Colorado routes. ELD's in use.Duties and tasks:Customer Service, both in the facility, to the general public and at our customers locations.On time delivery, arrives intact, when promised....
...State Street Academy is hiring a Bus Driver to join the team. State Street Academy is a K-11 charter school located in Bay City, Michigan. Our mission is to encourage students to do their personal best by offering education in a safe and caring environment. The curriculum...
...This position is Hybrid in Miami, FL. Our direct client has an opening for a - Senior Oracle Database Administrator - WO# 23-05-06 This position is up to 6 months, with the option of extension, and is located in Miami FL We can work corp to corp or w2....