Operator 1

Role Summary

Operator 1 is an integral part of our Manufacturing team based out of our US - Chicago Heights, IL site.

Hourly rate range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00

Responsibilities

• Selects and weighs components in accordance with established manufacturing directions (batch records).
• Selects and moves components to weighing area or dumping station.
• Examines finished products to determine consistency and blend characteristics.
• Samples products according to Quality Control procedures.
• Selects and records lot number and weights of all materials,
• Reconciles weights and yields on batch formulation sheet.
• Packages all finished goods according to batch specifications.
• Reconciles quantity packages with production yield.
• Assigns dates and lot numbers to product labels and affixes labels to packaged product.
• Maintains mixing and packaging equipment. Cleans work area and adheres to OSHA and GMP.
• Cleans equipment on a regular basis and as needed.
• Operates forklift to move and store raw materials, in process, and finished goods.
• Performs regular safety inspections and makes recommendations for improvement.
• Checks calibration of scales and maintains inspection log. Assists Mechanic as required.
• Reports any inconsistency in color, odor, etc., in raw or manufactured materials to Plant Manager.
• Recommends improvements to product appearance, flow, and packaging.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Previous Production experience

Skills

• Able to satisfactorily complete all safety related training required to execute job functions.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent