Manufacturing Associate - Nutraceuticals

About Us

Factory6 is a contract manufacturer and co-packer with over 20 years of industry experience. We specialize in capsules, tablets, and beverage powders, delivering nutraceutical products that consumers love. As a full-service development partner, we simplify the process while maintaining transparency and adhering to the highest quality standards. With a focus on innovation, operational excellence, and collaboration, we support brands in creating customized supplements packed with benefits, flavor, and customer satisfaction.

We are seeking motivated and dependable Manufacturing Associates to join our part-time production team. This entry-level role is ideal for individuals eager to gain hands‑on experience in nutraceutical manufacturing. As part of our production floor, you will support machine operators and team leads with essential tasks that ensure quality, safety, and efficiency across multiple production lines.

This role offers an excellent introduction to regulated manufacturing environments (GMP) and provides a pathway for growth into machine operator, technician, or quality control roles.

Production Line Support

Assist production operators and line leads to ensure smooth and efficient production runs.

Load and unload materials onto machines, conveyors, and hoppers safely and accurately.

Place products on equipment or work surfaces for processing, inspection, or packaging.

Monitor equipment during operation and promptly report any malfunctions or irregularities.

Apply labels, insert desiccants, and prepare items for bottling, bagging, or packaging.

Safely lift, move, and transport raw materials, tools, and finished goods using carts, hoists, or forklifts.

Count and verify products to ensure customer orders are complete and accurate.

Bundle and prepare products for storage, processing, or shipment following established procedures.

Assemble and prepare shipping materials such as boxes, crates, and pallets, and assist with loading and unloading.

Quality & Inspection

Inspect products to confirm compliance with established standards for size, weight, quality, and composition.

Record key production data such as product counts, batch details, and equipment readings.

Maintain accurate labeling, documentation, and tracking of finished goods.

Sanitation & Maintenance

Clean and sanitize machines, tools, equipment, and work areas on a regular basis.

Maintain an organized, debris‑free, and safe workspace throughout each shift.

Perform routine cleaning and light preventive maintenance tasks to support equipment performance and longevity.

Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and all applicable quality standards.

Safety & Compliance

Wear proper personal protective equipment (PPE) and comply with all safety guidelines.

Handle materials responsibly to prevent accidents, injuries, or contamination.

Follow instructions and direction from supervisors and line leaders to support production goals.

Contribute to a safe, efficient, and team‑focused work environment.

Other Duties

Perform additional responsibilities as assigned to support production operations and company goals.

Required:

High school diploma or equivalent (preferred, not required).

Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 lbs.

Attention to detail and ability to follow clear instructions.

Strong teamwork, reliability, and punctuality.

Preferred:

Prior experience in production, warehousing, or manufacturing.

Familiarity with GMP standards or other regulated environments.

Participation in the Flex‑Schedule Program through Rippling employee portals.

Paid orientation and GMP training.

Competitive hourly pay ($16/hr).

Benefits for full time employees. Full medical, optional elections of Vision and Dental.

Company 401(k) with match.

Paid Time off and Paid Holidays.

Positive, collaborative team culture.

Growth opportunities into operator, quality, or technician roles as the company expands.

At Factory6, we’re redefining what it means to be a manufacturer in the nutraceutical industry. We believe that creating superior products starts with creating the best workplace. Our culture is built on shared values, teamwork, and a collective vision to succeed together. We invest in our people by providing opportunities for growth, supporting them in reaching their full potential, and offering competitive benefits for full‑time employees.

We recognize that flexibility matters, which is why we’ve designed programs that help employees balance work with life. At Factory6, you’re not just part of a production line; you’re part of a company that values innovation, collaboration, and building a future where employees and customers thrive side by side.