Pre-Weight Technician

Description

About Innovative Labs
We are a leading maker of liquid dietary supplements, known for our innovation, strong R&D, and focus on quality. With our in-house team, we create custom liquid products for top wellness, nutraceutical, and food brands.

At Innovative Labs, we believe in teamwork and creativity. For over 15 years, we’ve helped brands bring new ideas to life with high-quality liquids, gels, purees, pastes, oils, and emulsions. Our modern facilities and dedicated team work together to make products that matter.

Here, you’ll grow, learn, and be part of a team that’s always improving and moving forward.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Your Work Matters: Support the Brands People Use Every Day
• Collaborate & Create: Join a team that values fresh ideas, open communication, and teamwork
• Grow Your Career: We encourage curiosity, learning, and stepping up to new challenges
• Supportive Culture: Thrive in a workplace that values your contributions and well-being

About the Position:

The Pre-Weight Technician is a critical role in our manufacturing process. This position serves as the first step in the production process, ensuring that raw materials are accurately measured before they are sent to compounding or mixing departments.

What You’ll Do:  

• Knowledge and implementation of cGMPs, and regulations
• Lead in verifying all incoming ingredients from warehouse before beginning the batch process
• Handle raw materials by weighing each ingredient and verify the weights are accurate according to batch record
• Follow proper mixing instructions and ingredient additions
• Properly lift 25 kgs
• Perform proper cleaning of equipment and verify cleanliness of equipment before use
• Document all cleaning and batching in appropriate logbooks
• Perform and meet daily schedule and goals
• Immediately report any inconsistencies in the product to batching manager and/or batching lead
• Understand product mixing and when to continue with batching
• Understand and properly fill out paperwork with accuracy on a real time basis
• Keep area clean and organized
• Keep an accurate inventory on all ingredients and return unused inventory to warehouse properly labelled with accurate weights
• Work with Scheduling for pre-weigh batches
• Oversee pre-weigh team and processes
• Review all ingredients on expire dates and work with Quality on extensions
• Oversee all inventory in Non-Kosher and Kosher areas
• Monitor Kosher and Non-Kosher raw ingredients
• Perform scale calibration in all of pre-weigh and batching (Floor Scales, Bench Top, Load cells)
• Monitor calibration logs and cleaning logs
• Provide cross-training for all batching employees
• Evaluate team member’s progress and provide feedback when needed
• Work with other areas when needed

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Ability to follow a given set of instructions
• Understanding weights and measures
• Problem analysis and resolution.
• Strong communication skills.
• An ability to manage multiple priorities
• Math skills
• Ability to lead employees
• Ability to communicate with management
• Ability to write, read, and train employees on SOPs.
• Ability to lead, implement and train process improvement teams.
• Current Food Handlers Permit
• Initiate and close MDF
• Aid in customer complaints
• Ability to manage inventory accurately 
• High School Diploma or GED
• 7+ years of experience
• Pass a skills assessment exam with 90% or higher on both reading and math comprehension

The Perks of Joining Our Team

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage—plus a few weeks of paid parental leave when it matters most.
• Paid time off and holidays to help you unwind and recharge
• Real opportunities to grow your skills and make an impact as we evolve
• A collaborative team that’s adaptable, supportive, and driven to succeed together

Ready to innovate with us?
Apply now and let’s build the future together!