Manufacturing Associate

Job Title: Manufacturing Associate

Location: Woodland, CA - 100% Onsite

Duration: 06+ Months

Schedule: 1st shift 8am-4:30pm Mon-Fri

Education:

• HS Diploma or GED required

Experience Needed:

• 1-3 years' experience preferred in the following:
• Experience in FDA regulated environment
• Experience in aseptic techniques and working in cleanroom

The purpose of this position is:

• The Manufacturing Associate will be responsible for the day‑to‑day manufacturing tasks which includes: manufacturing products in the clean room environment.

Significant duties:

• Ensures all scheduled products are manufactured according to company procedures and cGMP's to achieve customer satisfaction and conformity to company schedule/deadlines.
• Understands the concepts of aseptic technique to operate inside Class 1,000 and Class 100 cleanroom areas as well as other controlled areas.
• Performs quality inspections on incoming and outgoing materials and products.
• Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or bins according to predetermined inventory procedures.
• Completes batch records in an accurate and timely manner following each day's production.
• Formulates, finishes, manufactures and fills all products produced at the plant with minimal guidance.
• Monitors equipment and completes basic equipment maintenance and cleaning activities.
• Utilizes and records readings from laboratory and manufacturing equipment.
• Closely follows work instructions provided in writing or verbally by supervisor/plant leadership.
• Moves stacks of crates from freezer to packaging area with hand truck/dolly to complete work.
• Inspects and packages product by checking for damaged bottles, labels and/or heat shrunken that do not meet established standards.
• Labels, bags, boxes and palletizes finished product in accordance with plant deadlines.
• Provide input to new, and revising existing, SOP's to ensure procedures are accurate, up to date and in compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Responsible for reporting quality and safety issues to immediate supervisor.
• Ensures personal training documentation is up to date and aids in the training of others as needed.
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of production areas.
• Special assignments and other responsibilities as required.
• Use of cleaning products in an industrial environment.
• Familiarity with GDP (Good Documentation Practices).

Working Conditions:

• Frequently lifts and/or moves up to 25 pounds and up to 60 pounds occasionally; rarely lifts over 60 lbs.
• Use of noxious or hazardous chemicals with appropriate PPE.
• Protective clothing or equipment may occasionally be required including: gloves, freezer jacket or jumpsuit, protective eyewear, footwear.
• May perform work in a clean room environment.

Will work with the following resources:

• Transports incoming and outgoing materials to designated areas utilizing appropriate tools/vehicles to accomplish task including but not limited to hand dolly, forklift, electric dolly, pallet jack.
• Role includes use of a respirator.