Compounding Pre-weigh Technician

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

The Pre-weigh Technician is to produce quality material weights ensuring all processes and SOP instructions are followed.

RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:

• Responsible for the pre-weighing of raw materials for the Compounding department and ensuring chemicals are free of contaminants.
• Perform subdivision of chemicals under strict adherence to formula and hygienic standards.
• Provide complete and accurate documentation of work performed in a timely manner.
• Store and stage inventory for pre-weigh operations.
• Accurately use the ERP system to document material weighing at the time of the action.
• Move materials within or adjacent to warehouse areas to avoid delays due to material shortages during production.
• Wrap and accurately tag raw materials pallets with the placard and reservation area.
• Responsible for the operation, control, monitoring and troubleshooting of pre-weigh equipment.
• Communicate effectively with supervision and co-workers. Report decisions, problems, and questions to Supervisor in a timely manner.
• Comply with safety and environmental regulations.
• Maintain a safe working environment and participate in area safety training and inspections. Report potentially unsafe conditions.
• Comply with all policies, procedures, quality standards and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) as well as maintain general housekeeping standards throughout the pre-weigh area. Prepare for customer and third-party audits
• Follow all GMP and SOP procedures
• Follow all Safety Procedures and wear required Personal Protective Equipment

QUALIFICATION REQUIRMENTS:

Education/Experience:

• Completion of Secondary School; Post-Secondary Preferred
• One year of batching/compounding experience in relevant industry preferred
• Shade Matching or equivalent experience/ability preferred

Skills/Knowledge/Licenses:

• Ability to lift heavy objects multiple times daily
• Accurately weigh materials in various units of measure
• Attention to Detail/Follow instruction
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Competent in Mathematics
• Available for Overtime as needed
• Successfully complete colour blindness test

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Vision care

Experience:

• Forklift: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Forklift Licence (required)

Work Location: In person