Blending Operator - 3rd shift
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Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersFood BatchmakersPackaging and Filling Machine Operators and TendersFood Processing Workers, All OtherFood Science TechniciansIndustries:
Animal Food ManufacturingPharmaceutical and Medicine ManufacturingSpecialty Food RetailersChemical and Allied Products Merchant WholesalersHealth and Personal Care RetailersBlending OperatorUnder the direction of the supervisor, the Blending Operator will manufacture a variety of liquid products within set specifications. The Blending associate is responsible for the quality of blends, accurate completion of all paperwork, sanitation of blending rooms and taking all samples that are required.Responsibilities:Verify all the raw ingredients are present before beginning the weighing processWeigh each ingredient and add to the vessel in the specified order according to the job and mixing instructionsAccurately document all lot numbers for each component onto a batch sheet for traceability purposesCommunicates and works together with QA to maintain all standards and practices of the food industry in accordance with FDA and State regulationsMaintain a safe and clean working environment at all times to prevent cross contamination and build upComply and adhere to all GMP's policies and safety proceduresAccurately measure conversions and ingredientsClean and sanitize all equipment according to GMP standardsAdditional duties as assignedQualifications:High school diploma or equivalency preferred1+ year experience in a manufacturing environment with blending powdered food materialsAbility to use calculator and other measurement instrumentsBasic computer skills a plusFlexibility for overtime when neededMust be able to read/write EnglishAbility to work autonomously and use resources available to complete tasks timelyMust comply with GMP requirements; specific functions and documents will be discussed in GMP and on the job trainingRole's Physical Requirements:Must be able to lift 50lbsWork environment may be exposed to powders, chemicals, and allergens (peanuts, tree nuts, milk, dairy, eggs, wheat, gluten, soy, fish, and shellfish).Ability to work in a physically challenging environment, including bending, twisting, and standing for up to 8 hours is this something you would be comfortable withWe proudly offer: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with Company Match, Pet insurance and more!We reward the hard work of our team members with fun and exciting company events, Summer Picnic, Festive Packages, Holiday Celebrations, and associate referral bonuses!Founded in 2011, Piping Rock Health Products has gone on to win Long Island's Top Workplaces Award 7 years in a row & securing the spot as Top Supplement Manufacturing Company 2024 by Food Business Review! Supported by a group of vitamin visionaries with over 40 years of industry experience and a carefully curated team of talented associates. Piping Rock is a global vitamin and supplement manufacturer with an unwavering commitment to creating quality wellness products. We believe that family always comes first, and that the dedication of our associates is the key ingredient to our success.We are a drug free workplace, regulated by the FDA, required to follow Federal Guidelines; therefore in order to start as well as maintain employment, you must be able to successfully clear drug screening processes, which include testing for all illegal substances per Federal Guidelines.Piping Rock Health Products, INC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.