Nutrient Manufacturing Associate

Mega Food, a Certified B Corporation and 1% for the Planet member, leverages 50+ years of scientific experience to thoughtfully craft quality supplements made with real food & nutrients that your body knows how to absorb. Since our founding in 1973, Mega Food has been committed to providing people safe, high quality supplements and takes food safety and quality seriously. Mega Food products are tested for 150+ pesticides are NSF GMP certified and are made without the top 9 food allergens (milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, wheat, fish, shellfish, and sesame.)

Mega Food is also Certified Plastic Neutral through its partnership with re Purpose Global and has enabled recovery of over 740,000 pounds of nature-bound plastic since it became certified in 2023. Learn more at  or follow @megafood on Instagram, @realmegafood on Tik Tok and @Mega Food on Linked In.

This role is not available for any form of immigration sponsorship or support, including completion of the Form I-983 training plan required for STEM OPT.

The Nutrient Manufacturing Associate is responsible for operating equipment and performing tasks that support the various business needs in manufacturing. This may vary and includes (but is not limited to) coating, Roller Compaction, blending, milling, pressing and the cleaning of various manufacturing equipment - as well as weekly majors.

• Minimum of 6 months manufacturing experience preferred.
• Identifies and check materials to be used in the production.
• Verifies that the correct materials and the correct lots are being pulled.
• Weighs all material needed, checking all materials and weights. Completes paperwork.
• Operates equipment to move materials.
• Loads mixer and blends material for required amount of time.
• Empties mixture into proper container.
• Weighs completed formulas to accurate measures.
• Operates drying equipment as per established procedures.
• Operate forklift (mount & dismount) & operate electric power jack.
• Advances paperwork to its proper place.
• Must be able to identify all material used.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs of raw material.
• Must be able to push cones of raw materials over 330 lbs
• Must be able to stand long periods of time.
• Must be able to read and write English.
• Consistently promotes and maintains a harmonious/productive team effort.
• Contributes to the department team effort by helping the team achieve the results needed.
• Requires medium to heavy work, including continuous physical exertion such as frequent bending, lifting or climbing up ladders and stairs.
• Reports to work on a daily basis to meet customer and production goals, as well as, comply with company attendance policy.

• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Assists in other departments as needed and works closely with all other departments.

• HS Diploma/GED or 5 years work equivalent experience

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, bend and stoop; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift up to 50 pounds and/or move/push product on wheels over 330 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and depth perception

The work environment characteristics described here are representative to those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

We are committed to meeting the needs of our employees and their families with a Total Rewards package that's as comprehensive as the vitamins and supplements we deliver to consumers. With competitive compensation programs and standout benefits, we provide employees with optimal health and well-being -- as well as peace of mind. These rewards -- plus our new recognition program -- ensure employees feel supported both at work and home.

The salary range for this position is $40,000.00 - $66,000.00
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Actual compensation will take into account a wide range of factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to geographic location, education, experience, qualifications and job-related skills. It is not typical for an individual to be hired above the midpoint of the range for their role and compensation decisions depend on the facts and circumstances of each case.

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Base pay is only one component of our total rewards offerings, and we will take the full offering into consideration when…