Encapsulation Lead

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Located in Santa Clarita, CA

Salary: $26.00 - $29.00

LEAD ENCAPSULATION IN HIGH DEMAND!  CALL OR TEXT MARIA AT 661-775-2570

Summary

The Encapsulation Operator Lead will oversee the encapsulation operations, ensuring accurate and efficient encapsulation of raw materials to produce high-quality products while adhering to safety, quality, and regulatory standards. This role requires strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of encapsulation operators, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback.
• Coordinate and prioritize encapsulation activities to meet production schedules and ensure timely delivery of products.
• Set up and calibrate encapsulation equipment, ensuring proper functioning and adherence to operating procedures.
• Monitor encapsulation processes to maintain consistency, quality, and accuracy of encapsulated materials.
• Collaborate with Quality Control and Quality Assurance teams to ensure compliance with cGMP, FDA regulations, and internal standards.
• Conduct regular inspections of encapsulated products to verify accuracy, consistency, and uniformity.
• Troubleshoot encapsulation equipment issues and perform routine maintenance as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of production activities, material usage, and equipment maintenance.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement efficiency-enhancing measures.
• Foster a safe working environment by promoting adherence to safety guidelines and protocols, including LOTO (lock out tag out).
• Assist in the development and revision of encapsulation procedures and protocols.
• Collaborate with inventory and procurement teams to manage raw material levels and availability.
• Participate in cross-functional meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Stay informed about industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes related to encapsulation operations.
• Additional duties as assigned

 

Skills/ Abilities

• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team, fostering a collaborative and results-driven atmosphere.
• Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on safety, quality, and accuracy.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to make informed decisions in a fast paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications.
• Flexibility to work occasional weekends, holidays, or overtime as production demands.

Knowledge

• Understand and familiar with Good Manufacture Practice (cGMP), SOP’s.
• Comprehensive knowledge of encapsulation machines and processes preferred
• 3-5 years of experience as a machine operator specifically on encapsulation equipment, with 2 years in a lead or supervisory role, preferably in the Pharmaceutical or dietary supplement industry.
• Strong understanding of encapsulation equipment, processes, and quality standards.
• Knowledge of cGMP, FDA regulations, and quality control practices in a manufacturing environment.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the law. Including the City of Los Angeles'' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.ng Ordinance.

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