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somafina · 2 weeks ago

Weigh and Dispense Technician

Somafina is seeking a Weigh & Dispense Technician responsible for accurately weighing, measuring, and dispensing raw materials used in gummy vitamin production. This role ensures compliance with quality standards and safety regulations while maintaining product consistency and efficient production flow.

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Responsibilities

Accurately weigh, measure, and dispense raw materials according to batch records and production schedules
Verify material identity, lot numbers, expiration dates, and quantities before dispensing
Use uWei to ensure proper ingredients and lots are dispensed and inventory is properly tracked and maintained
Document all activities in batch records, logs, and inventory systems with precision and compliance to GMP standards
Prepare and stage ingredients for mixing, cooking, and depositing operations
Operate scales, balances, dispensing equipment, and material-handling tools safely and effectively
Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant dispensing room, including proper sanitation and environmental controls
Follow SOPs, GMP, and safety guidelines at all times, including proper gowning and allergen control procedures
Assist with counting, labeling, and managing raw material inventory, report shortages and discrepancies promptly
Support production teams to ensure efficient workflow and minimize downtime
Participate in training, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives

Qualification

GMP regulationsHACCP principlesWeighingMeasuringMath skillsBatch recordsCommitment to qualitySafety complianceAttention to detailOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solvingTeamworkTime-management

Required

High school diploma or equivalent required
Accurately weigh, measure, and dispense raw materials according to batch records and production schedules
Verify material identity, lot numbers, expiration dates, and quantities before dispensing
Use uWei to ensure proper ingredients and lots are dispensed and inventory is properly tracked and maintained
Document all activities in batch records, logs, and inventory systems with precision and compliance to GMP standards
Prepare and stage ingredients for mixing, cooking, and depositing operations
Operate scales, balances, dispensing equipment, and material-handling tools safely and effectively
Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant dispensing room, including proper sanitation and environmental controls
Follow SOPs, GMP, and safety guidelines at all times, including proper gowning and allergen control procedures
Assist with counting, labeling, and managing raw material inventory, report shortages and discrepancies promptly
Support production teams to ensure efficient workflow and minimize downtime
Participate in training, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives
Strong math skills and ability to work with weights, measurements, and conversion units
Ability to read and follow detailed batch records and SOPs
Good attention to detail, accuracy, and documentation practices
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Excellent communication and teamwork
Problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
Commitment to quality, safety, and compliance
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Manufacturing facility with exposure to powders, flavorings, and food ingredients
Requires use of PPE, including gowns, gloves, hairnets, and masks
Shift work may be required, depending on production needs
Ability to lift 50+ Ibs and perform physical tasks such as bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods of time

Preferred

Prior experience in food, nutraceutical, or pharmaceutical manufacturing preferred
Familiarity with GMP regulations and HACCP principles is a plus

Company

somafina

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Somafina is a full-service nutraceutical manufacturer.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2023-09-26Acquired
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