Production Associate
PastryStar · Laurel, MD · 1 mo ago
On-siteMarketing$17–$18/hrFull-time
About the role
As a Production Associate (Powder Mixer), you will play a crucial role in the manufacturing process within our food production facility. You will be responsible for ensuring that all products meet quality standards and adhere to FDA regulations and food safety guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Packaged finished products according to company standards
- Adequately adhere to FDA regulations and food safety protocols throughout the production process
- Utilize basic math, reading, and writing skills for measurements and calculations
- Maintain clean and organized work areas
- Fabricate products following established procedures
- Implement HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points) principles
- Comply with CGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practices) guidelines
- Absorb all relevant OSHA guidelines and company safety protocols
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a food production environment is preferred
- Knowledge of FDA regulations and food safety practices
- Familiarity with HACCP and CGMP standards
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Strong understanding of basic math for measurements and calculations
- Willingness to learn and follow established procedures in the food industry
Nice to have skills
- Experience in packaging within a food production setting
- Certification in HACCP or CGMP
- Understanding of sanitation practices in a manufacturing environment
- Spanish proficiency encouraged but not required
Benefits
- 401(k) with matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance