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Machine Operator - 1st Mix/Mill/Granulation

Standard Process Inc., Palmyra, ME, United States


For more than 95 years, Standard Process Inc. has been a visionary leader in whole food nutrient solutions. Our whole food philosophy and mission to change lives extends far beyond our supplements to the very people we employ. This strong foundation has created an environment where our employees are seen as members of our family and are given the tools and resources to succeed, both personally and professionally.

Position Overview
Under the direction of the Production Supervisor, the Mix/Mill/Granulation Operator will be responsible for producing various ingredients, learning good manufacturing practices, and following standardized formulas for weighing, measuring, and mixing raw materials.

Shift
1st shift. 2:00 am - 2:30 pm Monday - Wednesday, or as job responsibilities require.

Pay
Starting Pay $25.65 + $4.00 Shift Premium

Functions

Operate all equipment and processes as outlined in the product Master Manufacturing Record (MMR), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) and department Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s)

Add all batch ingredients and ensure that all formulas are correct and ingredient usage by recipe is accurate

Place ingredients in mixer for processing

Check to see if re-work should be added to batch and add accordingly

Monitor quality of product by performing all relevant quality control checks and collecting samples for lab testing

Maintain and record all required documentation (batch sheets, end shift report, ingredient lot tracking, etc.)

Complete all labeling and inventory movements to ensure accurate inventory control

Monitor machine operations and implement corrective action as needed

Troubleshoot machine and product related issues; communicate these issues to supervisor/lead

Dismantle and clean any accessories and equipment between batches while also maintaining a clean work area

Perform machine changeovers and sanitations

Perform job duties in a manner that meets company Quality and Safety standards

Qualifications
Education

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Experience

Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred

Experience in a food processing environment preferred

Experience as a machine operator preferred

Specialized Knowledge and Skills

Knowledge of basic mechanical aptitude

Knowledge of basic math

Skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Necessary Competencies

Adaptability/Flexibility

Communication (verbal and written)

Process Management

Reliable/Punctual

Quality

Safety/Security

Technical Skills

Benefits Package

Competitive salary and annual incentive program

Comprehensive health care and flexible benefit plan, including pet insurance

Company-matched 401(k) plan

Profit sharing plan

On-site childcare with highly accredited curriculum

Platinum WELCOA award‑winning wellness program, including:

On‑site 24x7 fitness center

Whole food court

On‑site chiropractic care

On‑site massage therapist

Personal trainer

Daily fitness classes

On‑site life coach

$450 monthly Standard Process supplement allowance

Paid vacation and holiday time

Educational assistance

Company hosted outings and events

Strong community involvement

Apply today and become part of the Standard Process family!

Standard Process understands the importance of diversity and believes in providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. Accordingly, all personnel decisions, including but not limited to hiring, compensation, promotions, training, benefits, termination, or other terms and conditions of employment, are made without regard to age, race, creed, color, disability, veteran status, marital status, sex, national origin, ancestry, arrest or conviction record, sexual preference, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic in accordance with law.

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