Formulation Technician

Full Time

Elite Health Partners is a growing manufacturing company with a facility in Harvard, Illinois. We produce a wide variety of superior health and cosmetic products for many of the world’s most recognized private labels and brands.

At Elite Health Partners, our diverse group of employees shares a common goal to produce and market the best consumer products available. We have competitive salaries and great employee benefits including medical. We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Formulation Specialist to work in our Production Department in Harvard, Illinois. This full-time position reports to the Production Supervisor. The schedule is Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.

The Formulation Specialist is responsible for operating a variety of machines by performing the duties of this position.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate 500 liter mixing pots with heated jacket
  • Operate high shear mixers and blenders.
  • Perform weighing and blending operations in an accurate manner.
  • Check and verify ingredients weighed and perform reconciliations.
  • Able to perform normalization of the product when required.
  • Able to perform daily cleans and PMs on blending equipment.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot machines and make minor adjustments on all machinery and equipment.
  • Maintain paperwork in a neat and accurate manner and perform daily calculations.
  • Work with R & D to support product development.
  • Perform benchtop formulations for the R & D department.
  • Interface with the Production Manager, and Quality Department on a day to day basis.
  • Clean machinery and equipment in a safe manner.
  • Be able to perform basic math calculations utilizing a calculator.
  • Follow all safety, quality, and GMP policies.
  • Suggest ways to improve productivity and efficiency.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Be able to adapt and willing to perform a variety of roles as needed
  • Maintain good attendance.
  • Ability to effectively communicate in English with the department and company as needed.
  • Must be able to work in a variety of conditions: noise, dust, heavy lifting, repetitive motion, standing for long periods of time.
  • Must be able to recognize audible hazards.

Experience:

  • Formulation: 1 year (Preferred)

Benefits:

  • Health Insurance
  • Paid time off

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $17.50 to $20.00 /hour DOE

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Harvard, Illinois: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.50 – $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift

Supplemental Pay:

  • Bonus opportunities

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Commute:

  • Harvard, IL 60033 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Harvard, IL 60033: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person