What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Worker General Application position at Somafina?
somafina
Nutraceutical Manufacturing
Production Team Member
General Application
Location: Layton, UT
Company: Somafina
About Somafina
Somafina is a leading contract manufacturer of vitamins and dietary supplements. We are committed to producing high-quality products while maintaining a safe, efficient, and team-oriented work environment.
Position Summary
Somafina is continuously seeking motivated and dependable individuals to join our Production Team. This position serves as a general application for production-related roles, including Encapsulation Operators, Weighers, Blenders, and other manufacturing positions. Candidates who apply will be considered for current and future openings based on qualifications, experience, and business needs.
Available Shifts
We currently operate three production shifts:
- Day Shift: 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Swing Shift: 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM
- Third Shift: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM
Shift availability may vary based on current business needs.
Compensation
- General Pay Range: $16.00 – $19.00 per hour
- Starting pay is based on the position, shift assignment, qualifications, and experience.
Blender Assignment
Candidates assigned to the Blender role are subject to a different pay structure. Blender pay begins with a 2-week training period, followed by a pay increase upon successful completion and conversion to a full Somafina position:
Shift | Training Pay (First 2 Weeks) | Pay After Training Period |
Day Shift | $17.00/hr | $23.00/hr |
Swing Shift | $18.00/hr | $24.00/hr |
3rd Shift | $19.00/hr | $25.00/hr |
Key Responsibilities
Depending on the role assigned, responsibilities may include:
- Operating and monitoring manufacturing equipment.
- Weighing and staging raw materials according to production formulas and batch records.
- Blending ingredients to meet quality and production specifications.
- Operating encapsulation equipment and monitoring production output.
- Following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), safety procedures, and company policies.
- Completing production documentation accurately and timely.
- Performing equipment cleaning and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Conducting quality checks throughout the manufacturing process.
- Working collaboratively with team members and supervisors to meet production goals.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous manufacturing, warehouse, food production, pharmaceutical, or supplement industry experience is a plus but not required.
- Ability to follow written instructions and standard operating procedures.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Dependable attendance and punctuality.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to regularly lift and move up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to bend, reach, push, pull, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift.
- Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment.
Apply Today
If you're interested in joining Somafina's production team, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your application and our hiring team will review your qualifications for current and future production opportunities at our Layton facility.
Day Shift 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Swing Shift 2:00 - 10:30 PM
Third Shift 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM
Salary : $16 - $19