Pre- Weigher

Location: Wharton, NJ | Type: Direct Hire | Ref: #558-Scientific

About the role

The Pre-Weigher accurately weighs, dispenses, labels, and stages raw materials according to approved batch records and production schedules, ensuring compliance with cGMP, GDP, and ALCOA+ principles while maintaining inventory control, documentation accuracy, and material traceability in a regulated manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Accurately weigh, dispense, label, and stage raw materials according to approved batch records and production schedules
• Verify material identity, lot numbers, quantities, and expiration dates
• Operate scales and dispensing equipment according to procedures
• Complete and maintain accurate batch documentation and records in compliance with GDP and ALCOA+ principles
• Record material quantities, lot numbers, and dispensing information
• Review documentation for completeness and accuracy
• Maintain inventory control and material traceability
• Assist with inventory transactions, cycle counts, and reconciliations
• Monitor material status and segregate approved, quarantined, and rejected materials
• Operate, clean, and maintain weighing and dispensing equipment
• Maintain clean, organized dispensing and staging areas
• Report documentation discrepancies, inventory issues, and equipment malfunctions
• Follow cGMPs, SOPs, quality standards, and company policies
• Support QA, QC, audit readiness, and inspection activities
• Collaborate with Production, Warehouse, Supply Chain, QA, QC, and Supervisors
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, accuracy, safety, and quality

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Additional education or technical training in manufacturing, chemistry, or a related field preferred
• 1–3 years of experience in manufacturing, material handling, inventory control, or dispensing preferred
• Experience in cosmetic, pharmaceutical, OTC, food, or CPG manufacturing environments preferred
• Experience working in cGMP-regulated environments preferred
• Strong understanding of basic mathematics and measurements
• Strong understanding of material handling and inventory control practices
• Strong understanding of batch documentation and recordkeeping requirements
• Strong understanding of manufacturing and production processes
• Strong understanding of weighing and dispensing equipment
• Strong understanding of ERP and inventory management systems
• Strong understanding of cGMP, GDP, 21 CFR Parts 210 & 211, and ISO 22716
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good organizational, communication, and time management skills
• Basic computer and data entry skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in manufacturing/warehouse environments

Pay

$20 per hour

Schedule

1st Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM or 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM or 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM