Manufacturing Technician (Encapsulation, Night Shift)

Job Summary

The Manufacturing Technician is responsible for the extraction, concentration, and/or adjusting of materials per Batch Production Records (BPRs) while incorporating cGMPs and following all accommodating SOPs within the manufacturing area.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Job Level 1 – Manufacturing Technician

• Train to become a signed off operator capable of independent work.
• Complete and pass all SOP's/tests assigned for the position.
• Perform all key aspects of the position proficiently:
  • Performing cleaning and sanitation properly
  • Disassembling and re-connecting equipment
  • Performs start-up checks and adjustments as needed
  • Able to run and operate production proficiently
  • Can resolve normal and routine machine interruptions
  • Follows Batch Production Records (BPR) correctly
  • Maintains current training requirements and certifications independently

Requirements

Education and/or Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Previous production experience is preferred along with basic knowledge of mechanical systems.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Must be able to do calculations and conversions using preset formula.

Benefits

• Generous PTO
• Annual Wellness Week
• Paid Holidays
• 401K with Company Match
• Premium Health & Dental
• Volunteer Time Off
• Gaia Herbs Product Discounts
• Exclusive Partner Discounts
• Free Organic Veggie Program
• On-Site Nurse Practitioner Visits
• Free Quarterly Wellness Bundles

Pay

• Starting Pay: $20/hour
• Shift Differential Pay: 2nd shift is an additional $2/hour and 3rd shift is an additional $3/hour

Physical Demands

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk. The employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk or hear; and taste or smell. Specific vision abilities required by this job includes the ability to see from a distance and close up. Employee is occasionally asked to move or lift inventory weighing upwards of thirty-five (35) pounds.

Work Environment

The work environment of this position is in a manufacturing plant. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.