At Pharmatech, we prioritize customer satisfaction as the foremost manufacturer of nutritional products, fostering a culture centered on diversity and inclusion. We are committed to transparency and honesty, striving for the well-being of our teams, customers, and community. With competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for continuous growth in a supportive environment, Pharmatech invites experienced Stick Pack Operators who align with our values to join our team.

JOB SUMMARY

The Stick Pack Operator is responsible for running the stick pack machine and overseeing stick pack production per company standards while maintaining a safe working environment.

Pay Range: $16-$21 per hour DOE, plus $2/hour shift differential

Schedule: 4:15pm - 2:30am M-TH, some Fridays

 DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate and monitor stick pack machine to ensure proper production of product.
• Monitor and maintain product levels and notify supervisor of discrepancies.
• Follow cGMP guidelines and processes as established in department SOPs. 
• Inspect and monitor product quality including lot codes and weights.
• Clean production area and machine when required.
• Perform basic mathematical functions and complete required paperwork.
• Perform other duties as deemed necessary.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• High school Diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of experience operating a stick pack machine in a manufacturing production line facility.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Perform simple mathematics.
• Perform basic mechanical skills.
• Communicate, read, and write legibly in English.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and perform job functions efficiently and independently.
• Exhibit basic computer skills.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS 

• Lift up to 50 lbs. and work above shoulders.
• Must be able to wear any required PPE such as hair net, beard net, shoe covers, lab coat, and facemask.
• Other physical requirements include frequent squatting, bending, twisting, and bi-lateral wrist movement.
• Ability to adjust work schedule as business needs require.
• Ability to work around a variety of different smells and aromas.
• Ability to work in a packaging area with a moderate powder substance in the air with or without a respirator.