Machine Operator - 2nd shift

Ourvita is a global contract manufacturer specializing in nutritional, cosmetic, and healthcare products. With nearly 3,000 dedicated colleagues worldwide, over 690 years of combined expertise and a strong focus on R&D and innovation, we partner with leading brands to deliver science-based, sustainable solutions that enhance well-being and bring innovative products to market. Our vision is for high quality health and beauty products to be available when and where people need them, transforming lives and advancing healthcare worldwide through our commitment to development, distribution and building a network of global partners. We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Machine Operator to join our team and contribute to this mission.

Schedule:

Monday to Thursday, 2:00 PM to 12:30 AM

We are looking for a dependable, hands-on Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will set up, operate, and monitor production and packaging equipment to ensure products are manufactured safely, efficiently, and to our quality standards. The ideal candidate has manufacturing experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues while working in a fast-paced environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Set up, operate, and monitor manufacturing and packaging equipment.
• Perform routine equipment adjustments and troubleshoot basic operating issues.
• Monitor product quality and ensure production meets established standards.
• Complete production records, batch documentation, and equipment logs accurately.
• Perform equipment cleaning, changeovers, and basic maintenance tasks as trained.
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), safety procedures, and company policies.
• Identify and report equipment issues, quality concerns, and production delays.
• Assist with packaging, material handling, and other production activities as needed.
• Support cross-training and work in different production areas as assigned.

Other Duties and Responsibilities:

Understand and adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices.

Safety Protocol:

• Stop any observed unsafe acts and obey facility safety rules and procedures.
• Correct or report any observed safety hazards.
• Support safety policies and programs.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as deemed necessary from time to time.

Requirements

Qualifications:

Education / Experience / Certifications:

• Previous experience operating machinery in a manufacturing or packaging environment.
• Ability to follow written instructions, production procedures, and safety requirements.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and operate different types of production equipment.
• Experience in food, dietary supplement, pharmaceutical, or nutraceutical manufacturing is a plus.

Skills Required:

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, with assistance when needed.
• Ability to bend, reach, and perform repetitive tasks.
• Comfortable working around production machinery in a manufacturing environment.