Ourvita is the largest Europe-based CDMO for food supplements, with a strong global presence. Backed by over 3,000 dedicated professionals worldwide, we pride ourselves on a customer-centric approach and a culture built on expertise, resilience, service quality, and consumer insight working together to create innovative and impactful solutions. Our vision is to make high-quality health and medical products accessible whenever and wherever they are needed, transforming lives and advancing healthcare globally. Through our commitment to development, distribution, and strategic partnerships, we strive to deliver excellence across the entire value chain. We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Mixerto join our team and contribute to this mission.
Schedule:
Monday to Thursday, 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM
To weigh and combine ingredients, in accordance with batch record instructions, in mixer and blend for a final product.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Accurately complete batch records and logbooks used for blending and cleaning (dry/full) and all equipment used in the process.
- Proper operation of all blenders, plus associated accessories.
- Proper use of scales and checking/charging walk behind lifts daily.
- Verifying items staged are correct.
- Pre-weighing/blending lots correctly and in a timely manner along with correctly labeling all items.
- Move drums and totes of finished product to proper location.
- Observe product and machine operation to detect defects or machine malfunction during production run. Call maintenance with any concerns about equipment issues.
- Resolve minor problems that may arise with the mixing operation.
- Comply with all company safety, GMP's, SOP's and lockout/tag out rules. Report any safety issues or concerns.
- Maintain cleanliness of machines and work area to 5S Standards.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Ability to operate a forklift, as required.
- Perform other duties 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.
Qualifications:
Education / Experience / Certifications:
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- One (1) year related field experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Food & beverage or pharmaceutical experience a plus.
- Small company (<500) experience a plus
- Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.
- Reliable transportation to occasionally drive between buildings (2 miles apart.)
Skills Required:
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as technical documentation, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
- Moderate mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers and superiors.
- Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out interactions furnished in written or oral form.
- Ability to define problems and establish facts.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to manage time when deadlines need to be met.
- Must be 18 years old to operate machinery.
At Ourvita, we are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and engaging work environment that fosters growth and development. We offer competitive market pay, quarterly bonus, and a benefits package including:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Basic Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Short Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD) benefits at no cost to employees
- Retirement Plan 401(k) match
- Holiday pay and Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Opportunities for advancement
- Fitness discounts
- Tuition Reimbursement
If you are a motivated and skilled Mixer with a passion for excellence, we encourage you to apply today and join our dynamic team at Ourvita.