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Encapsulation Operator T2 (Temporary 6 month contract)

  • Kelowna, BC, Canada

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Original job description

Wage Scales:

Level 1 - $23.14 - $26.37

Level 2 - $26.37 - $29.60

Level 3 - $29.60 - $32.83

Schedule: Team 2: 06:00-18:10 SMT/06:00-18:10 S-W

Organizational Summary

Factors Group of Nutritional Companies Inc. is a leading manufacturer of nutritional supplements and other health-building products. We are dedicated to enhancing the wellbeing of our customers - through research, development, and delivery of effective nutritional products. It is our mission to contribute to the lives of our customers, employees, suppliers and the communities we serve, in a cooperative and sustainable manner.

Job Summary

The Manufacturing Operator operates encapsulation machinery to produce our high quality SoftGel capsules. The individual is required to be able to take instruction and to work independently or as part of a team to ensure both the quality and quantity of manufactured products, while taking into consideration the company’s commitment to our seven Core Values such as Sustainability (people, the planet, and profit) in the planning and implementation of all actions related to the area of responsibility.

Job Description & Duties

  • Maintain and operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner
  • Prepare capsules for drying
  • Troubleshoot encapsulation-related issues
  • Perform quality inspections and testing, including In-Process Checks (IPCs)
  • Perform startups, shutdowns, and line changeovers
  • Accurately complete all paperwork in a timely manner
  • Clean and sanitize equipment and maintain a clean work area
  • May be required to assist other production areas
  • Responsible to meet production deadlines
  • Regular, predictable attendance is an essential function of this job
  • Report all quality issues to department leadership
  • Follow and adhere to all given instructions including work procedures, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
  • Assist in the development of Work Procedures (WPs) and SOPs for the Encapsulation Department
  • Strictly adhere to and observe all safety policies as outlined in the company policies and training sessions
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Technical

  • Mathematical aptitude
  • Mechanically inclined
  • Ability to learn and use company specific software, such as the Warehouse Management System
  • Previous production and GMP experience an asset

Attributes

  • Ability to communicate in the English language, both written and verbal
  • Ability to perform all job duties including standing for prolonged periods of time, bending, twisting, reaching above shoulder level, crouching, squatting, kneeling, the ability to lift up to 12 kg, pushing and or pulling large tanks, and willing to work in a humidity-controlled environment around constantly running machinery
  • Availability for occasional overtime is an asset
  • Must be able to work independently within timelines and deadlines
  • Excellent attention to detail

This position is open to all qualified applicants who are legally entitled to work in the country in which this job is located. Only electronic applications can be accepted. This position will close when a competitive candidate pool has been identified. We thank you all for your applications and a member of our team will contact you soon. All the best!

All Internal applicants will be given priority for consideration for the first five business days that this position is posted. After that five days, Internal applicants will be considered along with all other applicants; however, are guaranteed at minimum a call from the Talent Acquisition team.
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Responsibilities

Operate and maintain encapsulation equipment to produce SoftGel capsules, prepare capsules for drying, troubleshoot production issues, and perform quality checks. Complete production documentation, clean and sanitize equipment, follow safety and GMP procedures, and help meet production deadlines.

Requirements

Candidates need mechanical and mathematical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team while meeting deadlines. The role requires physical capacity for prolonged standing and other production tasks, ability to lift up to 12 kg, and willingness to work around machinery in a humidity-controlled environment; previous production and GMP experience is an asset.

Skills

  • Encapsulation Machinery Operation
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Quality Inspections
  • In-Process Checks
  • Equipment Startups and Shutdowns
  • Line Changeovers
  • Equipment Cleaning and Sanitization
  • Good Manufacturing Practices
  • Standard Operating Procedures
  • Work Procedure Development
  • Production Documentation
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Mathematical Aptitude
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork
  • Warehouse Management System

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Categories

  • Manufacturing
  • Trades
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • SoftGel Capsules
  • Encapsulation
  • Manufacturing
  • Production
  • Encapsulation Machinery
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Quality Inspections
  • In-Process Checks
  • Production Deadlines
  • Good Manufacturing Practices
  • Standard Operating Procedures
  • Work Procedures
  • Safety Policies
  • Equipment Cleaning
  • Sanitization
  • Production Documentation
  • Warehouse Management System
  • Humidity-Controlled Environment
  • Line Changeovers

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