Production Technician - Third Shift

Description

Designs for Health is an industry-leading and rapidly growing manufacturer and distributor of nutritional supplements offered primarily through health care practitioners. By providing comprehensive support through our extensive product line, ongoing clinical education, and practice development programs, Designs for Health helps practitioners realize successful health outcomes for their patients. The company has two manufacturing plants and four distribution centers in the United States, and its products are distributed in five continents.  

Position Overview

Provides oversight to the activities of production personnel and any assigned aspects of the manufacturing process. Works on Bottling line and performs duties in a reliable conscientious manner following standard operating procedures. 

• Friday - Sunday
• 6:00 A.M- 6:30 P.M

Essential Job Duties

• Escalates personnel issues such as safety, quality, attendance or conduct, to the shift supervisor in a timely manner.
• Provides on-the-job training to operators within their assigned department.
• Assist in facilitating production schedule.
• Assist with coordinating staff training within Intellect.
• Assist in equipment set up and maintenance.
• Able to perform basic setup and operate all equipment in production.
• Ensures and follows GMP standards, SOP’s, Food Safety Standards as well as workplace safety standards.
• Coordinate orders and staging.
• Work with other departments to improve efficiency of the manufacturing process.
• Take direction from the Production Supervisors.
• Able to perform daily production functions with limited supervision
• Meets daily goals set by supervision.
• Performs accurate weights, measures and quality checks
• Accurately complete all paperwork, neatly and correctly
• Fills in for Production Supervisor as needed
• Cleans and maintains assigned work area and equipment
• Exceptional attendance & punctuality
• Displays positive attitude, teamwork
• Able to follow directions and attention to detail
• Willingness to assist in any area as needed
• Basic math and computer skills
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Production Manager, General Manager and/or Executive Management.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• College coursework preferred.
• Minimum 2 years' production experience.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Knowledge of manufacturing concepts, practices, and procedures.

Competencies

• Effective communication skills
• Time management skills
• Mechanical aptitude
• Attention to Detail
• Ability to troubleshoot manufacturing equipment.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an Employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This is predominantly a highly active in movement role. The job would also require the ability to lift 50 to 75 lbs.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Privacy

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Our Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

Designs for Health is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can grow and thrive. Our employees form meaningful and often life-long connections while working at Designs for Health. We are all passionate about our mission of designing a well world, together.