Gummy Inspection Lead - 3rd Shift

Become part of a team that champions wellness worldwide. CAPTEK® Softgel International is a global leader in the development and production of high-quality nutraceutical supplements. As a contract manufacturer organization (CMO), we collaborate with innovators from some of the world's most successful brands.

Summary : The Inspection Lead leads the inspection team, who make up the first line of defense for ensuring that the products manufactured are consistent with the standards set out in the Master Manufacturing Records and approved by the customer. They are responsible training new inspection personnel, for inspecting the freshly manufactured product for consistency, color, shape, size, and weight and coordinating with the machine operator to make the appropriate adjustments when needed. The Inspection Lead is also responsible for conduction the in-process checks to ensure product meets all of the requirements. This role also inspects for defects and foreign material contaminants, playing an essential role in product safety and customer satisfaction. This inspector will also be responsible for overseeing the final coating to the product, ensuring that it looks and feels exactly the way the customer and consumer expect.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Following cGMPs (current Good Manufacturing Practices)
• Weighing carts and completing Cart ID Tags
• Checking water activity to release carts from the dry room to packaging
• Training inspection personnel
• Coordinating lunches, breaks, and coverage for inspection personnel
• Providing passdown information to the next shift and supervisors for reporting
• Moving bulk materials
• Manual mixing and adding ingredients
• In-process checks
• Use of temperature probe, scales, water activity meter, moisture analyzer
• Peer weight verification
• Requesting, receiving, and handling materials from warehouse
• Scanning materials and WIP (work-in-progress) in ERP (Enterprise resource planning system)
• Handles Gummy Collection, Gummy Coating, and Gummy Inspection
• Stacking and securing trays to carts and transport to Dry Room
• Reading MMR (Master Manufacturing Record)
• Filling out Kitchen portion of batch record
• Complete various trainings such as corporate, job specific, and cross training
• Cleaning kitchen equipment, utensils, tools, & containers
• Chemical mixing & handling
• Line Clearance
• Maintenance & Calibration work order creation
• Safety Inspections
• Daily & weekly tasks such as mopping, refilling PPE (personal protective equipment), self-inspections (facility)
• Other tasks as assigned

Qualifications / Education / Experience :

Work Environment :

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. 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 occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, fumes, or airborne particles and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

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

Physical demands require sitting for extended periods of time, walking, bending, reaching, carrying, and occasionally lifting and / or moving objects up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.

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