Production Operator

Job Title: Production Operator

Department: Production

Reporting to: Site General Manager

Location: Brookfield, CT (on-site)

Job Summary: The Production Operator is responsible for operating filling equipment, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and maintaining product quality. The role requires a keen eye for detail, the ability to troubleshoot equipment and process deviations, and commitment to continuous improvement.

• Actively participate in safety and process improvement initiatives.
• Have a keen eye for detail to ensure accurate measurement, labeling, and adherence to quality standards during the filling process.
• Can identify and troubleshoot equipment issues, process deviations, or product inconsistencies and take appropriate corrective actions.

• Minimum of 6 months or equivalent experience in a manufacturing or production environment, preferably in chemical filling.
• Knowledge of GMP principles and the ability to apply them daily.
• Understanding of safety protocols, procedures, and regulations within a manufacturing setting.
• Proficiency in operating filling equipment or similar machinery.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Physical fitness and ability to perform tasks involving standing, lifting heavy objects up to 50 lbs, and repetitive motion.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and production demands.
• Integrity, dependability, and a strong work ethic to maintain product quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to maintain accurate records of production activities, process parameters, and deviations.
• Collaborate with team members to set up filling equipment, ensuring proper calibration before starting the process.

• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and guidelines throughout the filling process, reporting incidents or hazards.
• Follow all regulatory requirements and standards for handling, labeling, and storing chemicals.
• Operate filling equipment accurately and efficiently to meet product specifications.
• Conduct regular quality checks to verify labels, measure quantities, and inspect product quality.
• Identify and address issues such as equipment malfunctions or product inconsistencies to minimize disruption.
• Operate under GMP, adhering to standard operating procedures and maintaining a clean work area.
• Work closely with supervisors and teammates for smooth coordination and communication.

• Base salary dependent on experience and performance.
• Formal and informal training opportunities.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Income protection: short- and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, paid personal sick time.
• Industry‑leading vacation time.
• Company‑funded retirement savings program with individual contribution options.
• Meaningful and challenging work in a culture focused on growth, development, engagement, and communication.

Greenfield Global USA, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital or domestic partner status, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.