Capsules Operator

Capsules Operator I at Catalyst Nutraceuticals

Position Title:

Capsules Operator I

Reports to:

Production Supervisor

Location:

1720 Peachtree Industrial Blvd Suite A, Buford, GA 30518

FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt

Job Purpose

The Capsules Operator I is responsible for forming and filling stick packs with the proper fill weight or count. The Operator will also be responsible for the complete set up and disassembly of the filler and any applicable accessories such as tooling as well as conducting any quality checks during production.

Essential Duties

• Responsible for learning the capsules machine and all its functions.
• Must maintain the tooling and accessories for the stick pack machine in good status and report any damage or issues with the equipment to the supervisor.
• Disassemble, and assemble all parts to the stick pack machine.
• Wash, sanitize and dry the tooling as well as store them properly for next use.
• Arrive early for line start up to ensure production starts in a timely manner.
• Conduct hourly metal detector tests during the production day.
• Ensure that key information such as fill target, minimum, maximum is present prior to production start.
• Load and feed film as required per job.
• Spot check fill to ensure that weights are compliant to the work order.
• Maintain a clean workspace by assisting in housekeeping duties to minimize food safety risks.
• Able to lift 30 pounds repeatedly, 50 pounds frequently and 75 + pounds with assistance.
• Willing to work overtime as necessary.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma / GED or equivalent work experience preferred.
• Prioritization and time management skills.
• Working quickly without compromising quality.
• Experience in a food facility or facility that follows cGMP practices preferred but not required.
• AMS Filler experience preferred but not required.

Key Competencies (Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities)

• Ability to work with little supervision and maintain a high level of performance.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred.
• Knowledge of the cGMP guidelines.
• Ability to communicate thoroughly with peers.
• Work under pressure to deliver consistent results with high quality.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Manufacturing and Production
• Manufacturing