Gummy Production Associate - 2nd Shift (Harbor 6 - Gummy)

Location

Santa Ana, CA | United States

Job description

Our Gummy Production Associates are responsible for feeding raw materials into machinery, assembling goods on production lines, and monitoring the process. In addition, they carry out basic quality checks such as testing of product or packaging before shipping by adequately storing all necessary supplies.

• Knowledge pertaining to the nutraceutical/confection industry in general and the gummy manufacturing process in particular and must be well-versed in a variety of ingredients, their usage, forms, activities, and all other relevant physical characteristics.
• Experience in gummy manufacturing with a strong preference for pectin gummies and gummies using fruit juices and purees as a base.
• Support and assist in setup activities and startup of the manufacturing process.
• Perform/Assist in the process of cooking, dosing, depositing, and post-processing of gummy products.
• Ensure all documentation including batch records, logbooks, and other official batch related
  documentation has been completed on time, and accurately.
• Examine and evaluate the product to determine consistent quality in texture, shape, color, and flavor.
• Monitor and control process parameters, assuring that all variables are within specification set ranges.
• Responsible for large-scale manufacturing batches of gummy products and/or other nutraceutical
  products. Perform quality control checks throughout the manufacturing process.
• Keep account of all inventory to ensure all raw ingredients are available for use.
• Feed and maintain raw ingredients into hoppers, mix tanks, or other manufacturing equipment.
• Perform pre-weighing, batching, curing, and bulk packaging of manufactured products.
• Assure that assignments are completed within schedules and according to SOPs and cGMP’s.
• Cleans and sterilizes all equipment per SOP requirements.
• Ensures daily communication between shift leads and supervisors during shift transitions. Assists with
  the cleaning, sanitation, and housekeeping organization.
• Follows/adheres to Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP’s), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s),
  Standard Safety Practices, and all company policies/procedures at all times.
• Completes other projects and duties assigned by management.

Qualifications :

• 6 months to 1 year of working experience in Pharmaceutical, Dietary, or a related industry, gummy production experience a plus!
• Adaptability/Flexibility - able to adapt in changing circumstances/environments, and able to embrace new ideas, and participate in product testing.
• Communication Skills (Oral/Written) - able to speak clearly, concisely and accurately in order to ensure effective department operations by reading and interpreting documents (i.e. procedure manuals, operating and maintenance instructions, drawings, specifications, safety rules and guidelines, etc.)
• Detail Oriented - pays close attention to detail, accuracy and completeness, double checking their work.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Wages, $18.00-$21.00/hour, depending on experience.
• Medical & Dental (company pays 75% of employees HMO plans)
• Discounted Vision
• 401k - match up to 3% of your annual salary
• Paid Holidays
• Vacation Days
• Sick Days

Robinson Pharma is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status with respect to recruitment, hiring, promotion and other terms and conditions of employment. Robinson Pharma takes affirmative action in support of this policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, disabled, and veterans.

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