Softgel Machine Operator (2nd & 3rd Shifts

Location: Ontario, California

Type: Regular Full-Time

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 2:00 PM-10:30 PM or 10:00 PM-6:30 AM

Compensation: $ per hour + shift premium

Position Summary: The Softgel Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining equipment used in the production of softgel capsules.

• Encapsulation Machine room operation, according to established procedures.
• Ensure softgel products meet quality specifications outlined in batch records.
• Perform in-process quality checks and make machine adjustments as needed.
• Detailed cleaning of equipment/facilities to GMP standards.
• Complete technical training profile as required.
• Perform real-time accurate documentation during the production run.
• Report malfunctioning machine parts or other irregularities during the production run or changeover/cleaning of the machine to the Lead or Supervisor.
• Strict adherence to department safety rules and GMP compliance.
• Must be able to safely use heavy equipment, such as pallet jacks and other non-vehicle warehouse devices.
• Comply with all Company policies and procedures, including safety rules and regulations.
• Maintain a safe work environment and operate in a safe manner. Perform other job duties related to the job, as assigned by management.

• High school diploma or GED required. Manufacturing, or encapsulation machine experience in nutraceuticals/pharmaceuticals processing in a cGMP environment is preferred.
• 0-1 year of experience in manufacturing, FDA regulated environments preferred.
• English fluency both verbal and written.
• Basic math skills with proficiency in metric system.
• Accurate documentation skills are a must.
• Basic computer skills.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Must be available to work any shift, including weekends.
• Ability to work well with others in a team environment.
• Self-Starter with the availability to work independently and use good judgement.
• Must be able to handle multiple priorities.
• Must be proactive, results oriented, and have strong attention to detail.
• Ability to lift and handle material of 50 lbs.
• All work is performed in a manufacturing environment and must adhere to department gowning protocols.
• Job requires bending or ability to stand for extended periods- up to four (4) hours at a time.