Operator I, Packaging (57723)

Founded in 1993, SIRIO is a leading global nutraceutical solution provider with extensive expertise in an array of delivery formats, including gummies, softgels, capsules, tablets, powders, functional beverages, probiotics, and other innovative dosage forms. The company is one of the world’s largest providers of soft gel and gummy solutions. Driven by over 300 scientists across five global R&D centers, SIRIO transforms potent ingredients into effective, consumer-friendly products. SIRIO operates seven state-of-the-art manufacturing sites delivering "global resources, local delivery" to partners in more than 50 countries. In 2023, SIRIO acquired Best Formulations, further solidifying its position as a premier global nutraceutical solution provider and significantly enhancing its manufacturing capabilities and capacity.

About the Role

We are a trusted partner to our customers when it comes to innovation and have one of the strongest R&D, product formulation, and technical teams in the industry. We are recognized as the leader in plant-based softgel innovation and our ability to encapsulate difficult formulas. As an Operator I in the packaging department, you will operate machines in a packaging or powder area as well as perform packing and inspection duties. You are responsible for ensuring that the particular machine(s) are performing to production targets and according to Safety, SOP, GMP, and FDA regulatory compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Proficient on one or more machines in a packaging line while meeting targeted production numbers with no Quality or Safety infractions, including operation of ancillary equipment (Heat Tunnel, Printers, Sealers).
• Understand the specifications indicated on the packaging batch record for each product packaged.
• Prepare all necessary supplies and equipment to perform the job.
• Setup, run, and make any necessary adjustments to the machines assigned to properly meet the packaging requirements of the product specifications in the batch record.
• Ensure Quality requirements of product specifications are met including incoming materials, running work-in-process, and finished product.
• Monitor product quality.
• Fill out appropriate paperwork at the beginning, end of each lot, and shift.
• Report process and equipment problems to supervisor or lead.
• Ensure batch records, equipment logbooks, and other relevant records are current.
• Clean and maintain processing rooms and equipment.
• Assist in training employees on equipment, documentation, quality checks, and safety responsibilities.
• Follow established department SOP's, cGMP regulations, and batch record instructions.
• Comply with all Company policies and procedures, including safety rules and regulations.
• Maintain a safe work environment and operate in a safe manner.
• Perform other job duties related to the job, as assigned by management.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent GED Certificate; and/or
• Three (3) or more years of work experience in a fast-paced work environment in manufacturing.
• Any combination of experience, education, and training that provides the level of knowledge, skills, and experience needed to successfully perform the job.

Work Environment

• May involve exposure to allergens such as Soy, Wheat, Fish, Shellfish, Milk, Egg, Tree Nuts, and Sesame.
• Required to stand and walk for extended periods of time during work shifts.
• Routinely required to stoop, bend, kneel, lift, reach, pull, push, and tilt objects in the performance of job functions.
• Lifting limitations for this position: 25-30 lbs. May have to manipulate heavier containers.
• Periods of odoriferous environment.

Benefits

• The Company pays 100% of the premium for employee-only medical coverage.
• Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• 10 paid Holidays
• Paid time off

About Us

As a valued strategic partner, Sirio Nutrition (California) LLC offers a comprehensive program of services, turnkey solutions, and client support that is unmatched in the industry. Our product development team can provide customized, proprietary formulations designed specifically to meet the needs of our customers and their method of distribution. Our vertically integrated manufacturing and packaging process allows us to schedule flexible production runs to respond quickly to shifting market demands. Every step of the way, we are committed to your growth and success!

This position is currently classified as on-site.