Encapsulation Machine Operator

Temp To Full-Time

Madden Industrial Craftsmen is seeking an encapsulation and packaging machine operator for a graveyard shift opportunity in Clackamas OR. The person in this position will operate machinery, support troubleshooting, and maintain production.

$28 / hr

Graveyard (10PM-6 : 30AM SUN-THURS)

• Operate automatic encapsulation and complex packaging machines.
• Set up, changeover, breakdown, and minor adjustments of machines and fixtures (using hand tools).
• Evaluate production output and ensure machines run at optimal levels producing quality results.
• Troubleshoot problems with production and take corrective action.
• Assist and support other staff; may perform encapsulation or packaging duties as needed.
• Move stack load, buckets, tubs, boxes, and bins of materials/products.
• Inspect capsules and packaged products per inspection guidelines to ensure quality standards.
• Complete documentation accurately and legibly per established guidelines.
• Maintain clean and orderly work area including cleaning machines and surrounding areas.
• Check and correct any conditions not conducive to a safe, clean workplace; report safety problems immediately.
• Prioritize maintenance requests and help troubleshoot quality issues.
• Train others and participate in task forces to improve company procedures or operations.
• Must pass and re-qualify annually for all job-related tests and certifications required for cGMP quality environment.
• Other duties as assigned including polishing capsules, hand sorting, and washing parts.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as required.

• High school diploma or GED
• 13 years experience in a manufacturing environment (pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, electronic, chemical, cosmetics, food).
• Mechanical aptitude; prior packaging equipment experience preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English; basic shop math, algebra, and computer skills.
• Experience with FDA / cGMP compliance preferred.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, able to follow policies/procedures and meet schedules independently.
• Ability and willingness to learn variable processes.

• $28 / hr
• Medical
• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays
• 401k with match

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