What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Specialist position at Sanozen Inc.?
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Job Title:
Production Specialist
Position Type:
Full-time (40 hrs/wk) Non-exempt (hourly)
Reports To:
Production Manager
Location:
Vancouver, WA
Workdays:
Monday – Friday (some shifts works M-Th, 10 hour shifts)
Work Hours:
As assigned by department manager
Position Summary
The Production Specialist has daily duties of the operational efficiency of manufacturing areas including but not limited to weighing, blending, warehouse operations, inventory management, shipping, receiving, and sampling/benching. The role requires proficiency in managing various machines and areas, including but not limited to Bosch 3005, 1505, 705, M10, NOVA, Mark II, hand sorting, washroom protocols, slat and CVC production lines, powder line, and perfil line.
Essential Job Duties/Responsibilities
- Wear appropriate attire in the production areas following all GMP and SOP requirements.
- Wear gloves when in contact with product and product contact surfaces.
- Work safely and report any safety/equipment issues to production supervisor immediately.
- Work in an individual production room on your own or with an assistant during cleaning and set-up.
- Verify current production run with the prior run sample at the start of encapsulation. Report any discrepancy.
- Ensure all rooms and products are properly marked and remain so throughout the production process.
- Follow guidelines and SOPs to set up and break down the machine and auxiliary components before and after operating.
- Document all activity as required by SOPs on batch tickets, room logs, and other records.
- Mop and clean per SOPs during cleaning operations.
- Assure inventory accuracy.
- Keep the warehouse clean and organized.
- Unload and load shipments from trucks.
- Maintains a high level of awareness to ensure that all packaged products meet customer and company standards.
- Maintains a clean and safe work environment.
- Communicate problems, solutions, and opportunities.
- Forklift trained and/or the ability to be trained.
- All other tasks assigned by the Production Supervisor.
Educational / Experience Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Considerable experience in weighing products and general production experience in the nutritional industry recommended.
- Experience in a food manufacturing facility preferred.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Must be competent, accurate, and efficient
- Dependable
- Uncompromised integrity and ethics
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Ability to stand all shift and keep up in a fast paced environment
- Specific vision abilities required may include near acuity, far acuity, depth perception, accommodation, color vision and field of vision.
Work Environment
- Dusty environment
- May be required to wear protective gear, i.e. dust masks, glove, etc.
- May be subjected to noise from warehouse equipment.
- Must be able to work around ingredients and/or finished products known to contain food allergens.
Salary : $20 - $22
