Inspection- 1st Shift

Our softgel operations are driven by an agile, hands-on team led by professionals with decades of industry expertise. Manufacturing, quality, and warehouse work in synchrony, holding ourselves to uncompromising standards. We operate on Lean Manufacturing principles, prioritize First Pass Quality, and actively invest in staff development. This is a small, focused group passionate about precision, accountability, and growth. 

In this role, you will be responsible for inspecting and spreading softgels during the manufacturing process. This is an entry-level position within the Softgel Department, focused on supporting operations through equipment cleaning and spreading softgels onto trays.

Responsibilities:

• Work under close supervision and required to know SOP's and GMP.
• Spreads Softgel onto trays evenly for drying.
• Maintains supply of tray paper and empty trays at back of dryer.
• Informs machine operators of poor quality Softgel coming out of the drying baskets, malfunctioning machine parts.
• Performs cleaning tasks in clean rooms per approved Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Cleans and maintains processing equipment, tools and rooms as per SOP and maintain production Rooms clean, neat and organize.
• Cleans and maintains processing equipment, tools and rooms.
• Loading / unloading Softgel onto trays for drying, Changes towels in drying baskets.
• Arranges the stacks of trays in the drying tunnels appropriately.
• To check the Softgel for physical defects like odd shapes leakers etc.
• To run the Softgel sorting machine as per the product specifications which are written in the batch record. 
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• 1 year or more in related experience
• Required to read, write, and communicate in English
• High school level math and mechanical skills
• Flexible to work extended hours when required
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Must comply with GMP requirements; specific functions and documents will be discussed in GMP and on the job training

Shifts:

• First Shift: Monday- Friday 7:00am- 3:30pm 

Role’s Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift 50lbs
• Must be able to stand for 8 hours
• Must be able to work in a physically challenging environment

We proudly offer: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with Company Match, Pet insurance and more!

We reward the hard work of our team members with fun and exciting company events, Summer Picnic, Festive Packages, Holiday Celebrations, and associate referral bonuses!

Founded in 2011, Piping Rock Health Products has gone on to win Long Island’s Top Workplaces Award 6 years in a row & securing the spot as Top Supplement Manufacturing Company 2024 by Food Business Review! Supported by a group of vitamin visionaries with over 40 years of industry experience and a carefully curated team of talented associates. Piping Rock is a global vitamin and supplement manufacturer with an unwavering commitment to creating quality wellness products. We believe that family always comes first, and that the dedication of our associates is the key ingredient to our success.

We are drug free workplace, regulated by the FDA, required to follow Federal Guidelines; therefore in order to start as well as maintain employment, you must be able to successfully clear drug screening processes, which include testing for all illegal substances per Federal Guidelines.

Piping Rock Health Products, INC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.