The purpose of the Weigher/Extruder position is to assist in the production process by weighing raw materials and extruding powders while maintaining all safety and quality standards established by the government, state, and CompletePet. This role reports directly to the Production Supervisor.
Job Responsibilities:
· Dispensing Raw Materials: Measure and dispense ingredients according to specific formulas or recipes.
· Documentation: Maintain accurate records of materials used and processes followed, adhering to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs).
· Quality Assurance: Ensure all materials match batch records and meet quality standards.
· Safety Compliance: Follow safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
· Monitoring Processes: Periodically check equipment and processes, reporting any abnormalities to supervisors.
· Loading and Unloading: Handle raw materials, including lifting and transporting them within the facility.
· Effectively communicate any deviations or issues related to any processes in production.
· Accurately weigh out product.
· Abide by Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) established by the company.
· Appropriately annotate all forms by following Good Documentation Practices.
· Perform all daily cleaning in an efficient and timely manner.
Requirements
· Education: High school diploma or GED.
· Skills: Mathematical abilities, attention to detail, and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
· Experience: Prior experience in manufacturing or weighing operations is often preferred but not always required. Training will be provided.
Reliable Transportation and the ability to be consistently punctual.
Physical Requirements
· Ability to stand for the duration of a shift on a concrete floor.
· Ability to lift, carry, and stack up to 50 lbs multiple times throughout a shift.
· Ability to walk, bend, squat, and climb stairs.
· Dexterity in joints (shoulders, elbows, wrists, fingers), involving continuous repetitive motion for most workstations.
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All of Your Animal Product Needs in One Place
Located in Milton Vermont, we specialize in producing & packaging premium quality extruded products for dogs and cats. Our Product Development team is available to help bring new product ideas to market with an emphasis on safety & quality. We are pleased to offer low minimum order size requirements to facilitate the launch of new products for our customers.
Green Mountain Animal, LLC is a complete one-stop shop for all custom formulation needs for companion animal health products and treats. We are experts in innovative formulation and product quality with the ability to manufacture and source a wide variety of delivery options—including extruded chews, extruded sticks, tablets, capsules, powders, gels and liquids—for any unique product.
Who We Are
Green Mountain Animal, LLC was established with one clear mission: To partner with companion animal companies to advance the growth of their animal health products and pet treats. We began by offering consultation services to small and well established companies – helping with business, ingredient, formulation, manufacturing and distribution solutions.
We’ve now expanded to include custom formulation manufacturing in a wide variety of product forms. With over 25 combined years of leadership in the companion animal industry, we’ve formed strategic alliances with reputable animal health organizations around the globe to raise industry standards in the production of companion animal health products and treats.
We place a strong emphasis on science in the custom formulation and development of your products. We are committed to using only the highest quality ingredients and exacting research standards to create products that will meet and exceed the expectations of the ever-evolving consumer.
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