Experience

Nutraceutical Corporation

• United States
• Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Tool Crib Coordinator

  • May 2021 - Present

  Ogden, Utah, United States The main responsibities of this position were to create and maintain an inventory of critical parts for production and support equipment as well as sourcing and purchasing non-stocked and stocked parts. Other major responsibilities included setting up and managing a PM tracking software and designing and setting up a "Tool Crib" for parts and tool storage. The remaining responsibilities include but were not limited to scheduling vendors and contractors to perform necessary work and… Show more The main responsibities of this position were to create and maintain an inventory of critical parts for production and support equipment as well as sourcing and purchasing non-stocked and stocked parts. Other major responsibilities included setting up and managing a PM tracking software and designing and setting up a "Tool Crib" for parts and tool storage. The remaining responsibilities include but were not limited to scheduling vendors and contractors to perform necessary work and calibrations on production and support equipment, scheduling time for equipment to be worked on, justifying parts and equipment purchases, and negotiating prices and finding part alternates to ensure the best value for the company.

• Packaging Equipment Technician

  • Jun 2020 - May 2021

  Ogden, Utah, United States One of the main responsibilities was to keep production running. This was usually done by helping solve set-up issues as well as diagnosing mechanical or other issues. Part of this included keeping inventory on critical parts which includes finding parts and part numbers, as well as getting quotes from vendors when necessary and submitting said quotes to have the parts ordered. Another important responsibility was to work and communicate with the production team to schedule work… Show more One of the main responsibilities was to keep production running. This was usually done by helping solve set-up issues as well as diagnosing mechanical or other issues. Part of this included keeping inventory on critical parts which includes finding parts and part numbers, as well as getting quotes from vendors when necessary and submitting said quotes to have the parts ordered. Another important responsibility was to work and communicate with the production team to schedule work that needed to be done on equipment, whether it was preventive work, improvements, or modifications.

• Batcher

  • Oct 2018 - Jun 2020

  Ogden, Utah, United States One of the main responsibilities was to blend batches in a safe and efficient manner to allow production lines to run on time. This included operating an automated system to process the product via hot fill pasteurization, HTST, or LTLT processing as well as using the automated system to perform CIP processes. Part of operating the automatic system was understanding all the functions of the system and being able to troubleshoot when problems arise as well as manipulating said system to… Show more One of the main responsibilities was to blend batches in a safe and efficient manner to allow production lines to run on time. This included operating an automated system to process the product via hot fill pasteurization, HTST, or LTLT processing as well as using the automated system to perform CIP processes. Part of operating the automatic system was understanding all the functions of the system and being able to troubleshoot when problems arise as well as manipulating said system to perform essential processes when processing requirements exceeded system capabilities. Also included in blending batches is using and understanding different types of machinery such as diaphragm pumps, rotary pumps, centrifugal pumps, homogenizers, mixers, juicers, and others. Some other responsibilities were keeping an updated inventory, measuring and kitting raw materials, keeping a clean and organized work space, managing time and prioritizing tasks, and finding ways to improve the current process.