Job Opening: Blending Technician

Blending Technician – Fullerton, CA

$23hr

5am-1:30pm

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare & Operate Blend Batches
  • Accurately stage, weigh, and verify ingredients using batch/tote
  • Load materials into the blender via chain hoist or similar equipment as per Master Manufacturing Record (MMR).
  • Monitor blending cycles, sample for quality control (e.g., color consistency, viscosity), and adjust parameters as needed.
• Quality & Compliance
  • Record blend details: batch numbers, ingredient lot codes, quantities, cycle times, and deviations.
  • Perform in-process testing (e.g., color strength, pH, viscosity, allergen segregation).
  • Follow strict allergen control, GMP, SQF, FSMA, safety protocols, and internal procedures.
• Equipment Maintenance & Sanitation
  • Conduct routine cleaning (CIP/SIP) and sanitation of blender, lines, utensils, and work areas between runs.
  • Perform minor mechanical adjustments and troubleshoot blending equipment; escalate major issues to maintenance.
• Recordkeeping & Communication
  • Accurately complete all paperwork, including batch sheets, cleaning logs, equipment maintenance forms, and deviation reports.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors, QA, maintenance, and other production staff; participate in shift handoffs.