Encapsulation Technician

Encapsulation Technician

Job Summary: The Encapsulation Tech is responsible for all encapsulation duties, reporting to Production Manager. Must follow pre-written Batch Records (BRs), within the Encapsulation Department at Vitalpax.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintains control documents, logs and databases.
• Operates an encapsulating machine.
• Maintains all areas and equipment in a safe, clean and orderly manner.
• Communicates daily with Production Management on daily activities.
• Ensures cGMP, SOPs, safety guidelines, and good documentation practices are being followed, including associated documentation, inventory, staging, and record-keeping.
• Occasionally assists with powder batching as needed.
• Responsible for completing paperwork in consultation with QA department and Production Manager, such as:

• Line clearance checks.
• Batch record reviews.
• Review incidences and coordinate with QA/QC on effective plans.

• Follow instructions precisely as indicated on encapsulation records.
• Works with technicians to oversee the encapsulation of each required product.
• Extreme attention to detail required.
• Careful communication with managers and colleagues, frequently and consistently, including managers and other technicians.

Qualifications Education and/or Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED is preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Working knowledge of production machinery, such as encapsulation and sealer machines.

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos.

• Ability to write simple documentation notes.

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

• Ability to manage time of encapsulation technicians and production of capsules in a timely manner.

Physical Demands:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk. The employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk or hear; and taste or smell. Specific vision abilities required by this job includes the ability to see from a distance and close up. Employee is occasionally asked to move or lift inventory weighing up to seventy-five (75) pounds.

Work Environment:

The primary work area for this position is in a manufacturing plant. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment requires hearing protection that is provided. The above statements are meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $18