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Our continued investment in people, technology, and infrastructure drives our rapid growth and positions us as a leader in our field\nDescription:\nAs Machine Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and operating tablet press equipment that produces dietary supplements in tablet and pill forms. You will also be responsible for cleaning the manufacturing equipment, utensils, and the room in which you operate.\nKey Responsibilities:\nOperate and clean manufacturing encapsulation and/or room and equipment\nTransport blended materials from staging area to encapsulation and/or compression room\nVerify all blend materials for accuracy and quantities received\nOperate encapsulation and/or tablet press machines as per product batch record following Standard Operating Procedures\nDocument all process readings in the manufacturing batch record\nPerform changeover and set-up of designated manufacturing equipment\nPractice Good Manufacturing procedure as trained in cGMP training\nRequired to wear appropriate safety equipment and adhere to safety procedures and Federal and State regulations\nMonitor encapsulation machine operation and report any abnormal conditions to the immediate Supervisor\nAssist manufacturing supervisor in the collection of information to conduct investigations\nFollow procedures described in SOP’s and report deviations to the immediate supervisor\nFacilitate and cooperate with any Continuous Improvement Program\nPerform other duties as assigned by supervisor\nRequirements:\nMust be able to read, write, and speak English.\nHighschool diploma or equivalent\nEntry level position, Experience is not required\nAt least 1 year in manufacturing or production environment a plus\nPhysical ability to: Lift/push/pull up to 25 lbs frequently and up to 50 lbs occasionally. Stand for extended periods. Work in an environment with powders, chemicals, and common allergens.\nWhy Join NutraStar?\nAs a growing leader in the nutraceutical industry, NutraStar offers the opportunity to contribute to high-impact quality initiatives while working in a collaborative and safety-focused environment. 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