The Batchmixer II is responsible for combining raw materials into a quality blend or encapsulated form to produce finished products following strict guidelines for production to meet required standards.
Requirements
- Cleans and/or inspects for cleanliness and documents into log book the equipment and containers to be used for batch mixing in accordance with approved methods.
- Identifies, verifies and documents the approved ingredients to be weighed for the batch.
- Weighs using the metric system and/or verifies, and documents the previously weighed ingredients for the batch into the proper blender and blends according to approved procedures and methods.
- Calculates active and inactive ingredients, depending on varying potencies in accordance with batch records.
- Performs and is proficient in SAP transactions and in Mettler FreeWeigh.
- Charges and/or verifies and documents the previously weighed ingredients for the batch into the proper blender and blends according to approved instructions.
- Discharges the blend into appropriate clean containers, and transports the containers of the blend to the proper storage area.
- Uses proper methods to inspect and/or clean equipment to be used on blends requiring compaction and milling and documents usage into logbooks prior to further processing.
- Sets up compaction, milling and classifying equipment according to standard product guidelines.
- Operates the compaction, milling and classifying equipment in accordance with proper operating and adjustment procedures to produce blend granulation that meets standard product guidelines.
- Collects the blend granulation into appropriate clean containers that are properly labelled and places them into storage.
- Cleans, inspects, verifies, and documents the cleaning of equipment and containers as required according to approved methods and procedures.
- Performs reconciliation of blends according to approved instructions and methods at each step of the process as required by the batch or blend Standard Operating Instructions.
- Verifies and documents calculations performed by other batchmixers.
- Assists on other jobs as assigned by supervisors.
- Cross-trains as required to pull in-process samples for submission to QA, capsule machine operations, and production area cleaning functions.
- Cross-trains as required to assist with coating process.
- Cross-trains as required to perform as a ‘loan-out’ in other departments (i.e. Packaging Warehouse or any other area resources are required).
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
