Company Overview:

We are passionate about our employees. We strive to create an environment that is stimulating and motivating and a culture that fosters mutual respect, teamwork, and career development. Come join the Keystone team so we can build your career together!

In addition to competitive starting salaries, we offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, perks and programs that provide our employees the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives.

Please visit our website at www.keystoneind.com to learn more about Keystone Industries and career opportunities.

Position Details:

• Title: Production Operator
• Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidates will have prior production/machine operating experience.
• Schedule: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts
• Location: Gibbstown, NJ (08027)

Essential Job Functions

• Read batch cards and record all information required, both written and electronically within the Access and AX database systems
• Fulfil work orders and fulfill the order demands with instruction and supervision.
• Routinely lift 40 lb. cartons.
• Measure amounts of products or weights of filled containers to ensure conformance to specifications.
• Mix ingredients according to specified procedures and formulas.
• Start machines or equipment in order to begin production processes.
• Assist in equipment adjustments, as necessary, to maintain proper product quality control with supervision.
• Observes production and monitors equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Observe machine operations to ensure quality and conformity of filled or packaged products.
• Verify the performance of all calibration and verification checks on production equipment.
• Record and maintain production data such as meter readings, quantities and types of materials.
• Cleaning of filling equipment, lines and tanks (interior) with supervision.
• Assist in performing QC checks (torque, labels, containers, packaging, liquid levels, etc.) when designated by Line Leaders and/or Supv.
• Completes batch paperwork and reviews on hand inventories for accuracy.
• Assist in spill clean-up when designated by Line Leader and/or Supervisor.
• Dispose of waste in appropriate containers and fill out the waste logs.
• Cleaning of specific vessels, lines and packaging equipment with supervision.
• Training/practice of GMP, FDA and Environmental, Health and Safety Regulations.
• Housekeeping and cleaning of rooms.
• Follow all safety guidelines.

Minimum Qualifications

• 6 months - 2 years’ manufacturing/production/machine operation experience
• Fluent in the English language; ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
• Ability to understand and follow written or specified instructions regarding recipes
• Math aptitude; ability to perform basic math calculations
• Ability to read batch cards and record all information required, both written and electronically.
• Mechanical aptitude
• Organized and ability to work independently

Desired Skills

• Knowledge and practice of GMP, FDA and Environmental, Health and Safety regulations

Benefits/Perks:

• Medical, RX, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Company-sponsored Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) – Medical, Dependent Care, & Commuter
• 401K Plan with Employer Contribution
• Voluntary Term Life/AD&D Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Weekly Pay
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Company social events throughout the year including tickets to sports events and concerts
• Free Lunch Daily (Gibbstown)
• On-site free Fitness Center with personal trainer (Gibbstown)