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POSITION SUMMARY
The Soft gel Encapsulation Machine Operator is responsible for the safe operation, set-up, and cleaning of the soft gel encapsulation machine. Manufactures soft gels according to written instructions and specification. Ensures compliance with standard operating procedures, safety rules and current good manufacturing practices.
Essential Function Statement(s)
Competently operate encapsulation production equipment independently
Assure applicable SOPs are followed and production is performed in accordance with written procedures.
Provide “hands on” training to new encapsulation machine operators
Document activities in logbooks incorporating good documentation practices
Disassemble and clean encapsulation machines and related equipment
Assemble and set up encapsulation machines and related equipment
Clean Tumblers, working area and raw material/gelatin tanks
Adhere to batch record specifications and keep the encapsulation process in control
Perform in process checks for fill weight variation, temperature variation, gelatin ribbon thickness, capsule length, seam check and capsule size
Practice protective handling of machinery tooling of the encapsulation machine including but not limited to die rolls, thickness gauge, thermometers, and scales/balances
Document in process checks in the Production Batch Record following GOOD Documentation Practices (GDPs)
Check for Soft Gel leaks inside the tumblers and at the exit bin of the last tumbler as needed
Ensure the Spreader’s task completion is correct such as checking each tumbler basket is up and running correctly, spread soft gels on trays and transfer stacks into drying rooms/tunnels, fill out proper documentation for the stacks and drying tunnel/drying room
Check machines and equipment for proper tag status (Ex.
To be Cleaned, Operating Tag, Ready to use, etc.)
Control loss and waste of materials
Ensure transfer bottles or spray bottles are properly labeled
Report out-of-specification capsules to Lead and/or Shift Supervisor
Experience:
1-2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
3+ years’ experience in the pharmaceuticals industry is preferable.
Previous experience working with Soft gel encapsulation equipment
Basic mathematical skills
Must be mechanically inclined
Company Description1800 Thibodo Rd. #100 Vista, CA 92081 Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
CALL OUR OFFICE FOR AN IMMEDIATE PHONE INTERVIEW (760) 643-0165 OR SUBMIT RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED!Company Description1800 Thibodo Rd. #100 Vista, CA 92081\r\nOffice Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm\r\n\r\nCALL OUR OFFICE FOR AN IMMEDIATE PHONE INTERVIEW (760) 643-0165 OR SUBMIT RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED!
POSITION SUMMARY
The Soft gel Encapsulation Machine Operator is responsible for the safe operation, set-up, and cleaning of the soft gel encapsulation machine. Manufactures soft gels according to written instructions and specification. Ensures compliance with standard operating procedures, safety rules and current good manufacturing practices.
Essential Function Statement(s)
Competently operate encapsulation production equipment independently
Assure applicable SOPs are followed and production is performed in accordance with written procedures.
Provide “hands on” training to new encapsulation machine operators
Document activities in logbooks incorporating good documentation practices
Disassemble and clean encapsulation machines and related equipment
Assemble and set up encapsulation machines and related equipment
Clean Tumblers, working area and raw material/gelatin tanks
Adhere to batch record specifications and keep the encapsulation process in control
Perform in process checks for fill weight variation, temperature variation, gelatin ribbon thickness, capsule length, seam check and capsule size
Practice protective handling of machinery tooling of the encapsulation machine including but not limited to die rolls, thickness gauge, thermometers, and scales/balances
Document in process checks in the Production Batch Record following GOOD Documentation Practices (GDPs)
Check for Soft Gel leaks inside the tumblers and at the exit bin of the last tumbler as needed
Ensure the Spreader’s task completion is correct such as checking each tumbler basket is up and running correctly, spread soft gels on trays and transfer stacks into drying rooms/tunnels, fill out proper documentation for the stacks and drying tunnel/drying room
Check machines and equipment for proper tag status (Ex.
To be Cleaned, Operating Tag, Ready to use, etc.)
Control loss and waste of materials
Ensure transfer bottles or spray bottles are properly labeled
Report out-of-specification capsules to Lead and/or Shift Supervisor
Experience:
1-2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
3+ years’ experience in the pharmaceuticals industry is preferable.
Previous experience working with Soft gel encapsulation equipment
Basic mathematical skills
Must be mechanically inclined
Company Description1800 Thibodo Rd. #100 Vista, CA 92081 Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
CALL OUR OFFICE FOR AN IMMEDIATE PHONE INTERVIEW (760) 643-0165 OR SUBMIT RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED!Company Description1800 Thibodo Rd. #100 Vista, CA 92081\r\nOffice Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm\r\n\r\nCALL OUR OFFICE FOR AN IMMEDIATE PHONE INTERVIEW (760) 643-0165 OR SUBMIT RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED!