Manufacturing Technician - Quincy (Rotating)

Company: Amway Corp
Location: Quincy
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician

Department / Company: Quincy Plant / Amway

Location: Quincy, WA

What's special about this job:

The Quincy Plant is responsible for the extraction and concentration of nutrients for our Nutrilite Brand. The Heat Treatment and Milling Work Centers currently runs 24 hours a day, 6 days a week, requiring the Technicians to work 3-12 - hour shifts, and the schedule will rotate every 10 weeks from front half of the week to the back half of the week. Shift schedules are Monday - Wednesday and Thursday - Saturday from 4:00 am to 4:30 pm. As a Manufacturing Technician in the plant, you will be part of a collaborative team, learning all aspects of the plant's operations. This role will have a focused career progression with a skill development system that allows for multiple avenues to promotion.

How you would contribute to the role:

In this role, you will learn all the entire milling, blending and heat treat processes - from prepping the product, to running the milling and classification equipment, to inline QA testing, to cleaning and sanitizing all of the equipment. You will assist in the development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), training materials, and schedules. Since this is a GMP regulated plant, it will be important to complete and maintain all required records and documentation. Over time, as you develop in your career, you will train other team members on proper standards and operating procedures and will also provide peer reviews and feedback to team members as well.

What skills and background will be important to be successful:

* Strong attention to detail/safety and a high level of accuracy
* Organizational and time management skills
* Ability to trust and follow through on commitments with team members
* Drive to understand the root cause of issues, and develop and enhance processes
* Willingness to adapt to different approaches, ideas, tools, techniques, and processes
* Prior experience with manufacturing food products, troubleshooting, and repairing manufacturing equipment, or working in cGMP environment is a plus
* Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs
* High School diploma

If you can see yourself as part of this collaborative environment, visit our website to apply: www.amway.jobs

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