Operator

Job Title: Operator

Location: Payson, AZ

Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us:

Advanced Powder Dynamics is an innovative company utilizing cutting-edge particle engineering

and spray drying technologies to produce superior powders. We provide turnkey solutions from concept

to implementation. Our technology and experience set us apart from traditional spray drying companies.

We process human and animal foods including high sugar products, flavorants and additives, dietary

supplements, proteins, minerals, polymers and chemicals. We consider ourselves an extension to our

customers' research, development, and manufacturing teams.

We are a growing company, focused on innovative manufacturing of high-quality products in several

sectors. We are therefore looking for a hardworking and organized Operator. The APD Operator

ensures accurate and timely recording of all tolling operations. This role supports all high volume

production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Operate and monitor production machinery and equipment.

• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety guidelines.

• Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance on equipment.

• Record production data and report any issues to supervisors.

• Maintain a clean and organized work area

• Organize and instruct work group

• Any other duties assigned by management

• Follow Instructions

• Mixing liquids and powders into multi-ingredient batches, monitoring and sampling in accordance

with SOPs.

• Ensure all settings and configuration changes, and key data points are captured on the run report.

• Troubleshooting dryer processes (work closely with Supervisors in troubleshooting problems).

• Comply with daily quality and safety checks required within the company.

• Comply with GMP grade requirements, PPE and sanitation. Such as PPE, sanitation, cleaning, and

process configurations.

• Observe production and monitor equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.

• Weigh/measure materials, ingredients and products to ensure conformance to internal/external

requirements.

APD, 1304 W. Red Baron Rd, Payson, AZ 85541

Required experience:

• Operate and monitor production machinery and equipment.

• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety

guidelines.

• Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance on equipment.

• Record production data and report any issues to supervisors.

• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

• Experience in manufacturing is beneficial

• Familiarity with supervision

• Forklift Certified

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong attention to detail.

• Good communication and teamwork skills.

• Basic mechanical aptitude.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general office applications.

• Trustworthy, reliable, and able to handle confidential financial information.

• Good computer skills, especially with Microsoft Excel and Word.

• Able to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

• Strong problem solving skills

• Strong positive mental attitude

Working Conditions

• Work is performed in a manufacturing setting with exposure to machinery, noise, and powdered

materials.

• Requires standing for extended periods and occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay and benefits.

• A chance to grow your career in a supportive environment.

• A team-focused workplace where your input matters.

Contact:

Denise Hunnicutt at

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person