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 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.

• Identifies and inspects materials for weighing/use.
• Verifies that the correct materials and the correct lots are being used per Work Order.
• Weighs and blends all material needed, checking all materials and weights.
• Completes paperwork and uses electronic batching system.
• Operates equipment to move materials (pallet jack, powered jack, carts).
• Dispenses powder mixtures into the proper containers per Work Order.
• Operates the following additional equipment located in the manufacturing department:
  Blender, Mill, Tablet Coater, Granulator, Oven.
• Consistently promotes and maintains a harmonious/productive team effort.
• Contributes to the department team effort by helping the team achieve the results needed.
• General mechanical aptitude required for assembling, disassembling, and cleaning of machines and equipment.
• Assists as needed and works closely with all other departments.

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent work experience is required + 1 year related experience 1 year of related work experience is required Manufacturing/GMP experience is preferred

• Ability to speak and read English.
• Must be able to read measurements and write/document on production logs.
• Must be able to read & write numbers accurately from work orders, labels, and product lot numbers.
• Daily use of good math skills required for computing measurements and must be able to use a calculator to verify results.
• Must be able to push/wheel cones of raw materials over 100 lbs.

Performs work in manufacturing, warehouse, or production environments and requires frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, climbing, and repetitive motion throughout the shift. Employees may be required to operate machinery or powered equipment, wear personal protective equipment (PPE), work in environments with varying temperatures, noise levels, moving equipment, or manufacturing materials, and lift or move materials weighing up to 25–50 pounds. Some roles may require overtime, shift work, weekends, or extended schedules based on business needs.

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.

National Target Base Pay Range: $40,000.00 - $66,000.00 The salary range for this position is based on national standards. For candidates in California and the New York metro, the Target Base Pay Range is $45,000.00 - $74,000.00 to…