Operator

About the role

At Nestlé Health Science, we believe that nutrition, science, and wellness must merge, not collide. Here, we embrace the intrinsic connections of these three pillars, harnessing their collective strength to empower healthier lives. Our broad product portfolio includes renowned brands like Garden of Life®, Nature's Bounty®, Vital Proteins®, Orgain®, Nuun®, BOOST®, Carnation Breakfast Essentials®, Peptamen®, Compleat Organic Blends®, and more. We also have extensive pharmaceutical expertise, offering innovative medicines that aim to prevent, manage, and treat gastrointestinal and metabolic-related diseases. At Nestlé Health Science, we bring our best for better lives. Our people are challenged to bring fresh, diverse views and make bold moves to empower healthier lives through nutrition. We know brilliant ideas can come from anyone, anywhere. Here we embrace the entrepreneurial spirit and collaborate with teams that champion focused and forward thinking. We are committed to fostering professional growth and celebrating the achievements of our people along the way. We offer dynamic career paths, robust development, opportunities to learn from talented colleagues around the globe, and benefits that support physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Join us to innovate for impact and reimagine the future of health and nutrition for patients and consumers.

The purpose of the Operator job is to operate various machinery and equipment in a manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for ensuring the quality and quantity of products produced by following standard operating procedures (SOPs) and good manufacturing practices (GMPs). Shift: 3rd shift. Positions available: Blending Operator, Compression Operator and Encapsulation Operator.

Responsibilities

• Match labels with batch records to ensure accuracy and consistency
• Perform basic troubleshooting of common machine faults and perform routine maintenance as per operator's manuals
• Load, unload, set-up, clean, adjust and disassemble machinery as required
• Maintain a high level of attention to detail to ensure compliance with necessary procedures and appropriate documentation including accurate scaling and measuring
• Report any damage or inconsistent materials to the supervisor or lead
• Conduct or assist with overflow jobs in the operations department when needed
• Demonstrate a high level of attention to detail while performing data entry tasks using paper records, electronic devices, PC hardware/software, and iPads
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety standards to ensure a clean, organized work environment while maintaining consistent attendance
• Adhere to all Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and company Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) meeting required manufacturing standards
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Overtime may be required based on business needs
• Work environment may be exposed to powders, chemicals and food allergens such as peanuts, tree nuts, milk, dairy, eggs, wheat, gluten, soy, fish and shellfish

Requirements

• 0-2 years of experience in a prior factory environment preferred
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
• Basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply and divide)
• Ability to utilize and understand basic digital devices such as computers, iPad, etc.
• Ability to follow safety procedures inclusive of Nestlé’s Life Saving Rules