Are you ready to take your skills to the next level and make a real impact?
IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences, we deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.
Health & Biosciences: Channeling our passion for nature and bioscience into sustainable, life-enhancing technologies that power innovative solutions across healthcare, food, consumer and industrial markets.
The role is based in Cedar Rapids, IA (onsite role). Be part of a creative, solution-oriented team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.
Where You’ll Make a Difference
- Operate production equipment safely and efficiently to support enzyme manufacturing processes.
- Monitor equipment performance and production parameters to ensure optimal output and quality standards.
- Utilize the Delta V process control system (a digital automation system) to manage and adjust production operations.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues promptly and collaborate with maintenance teams to minimize downtime.
- Perform routine checks and record operational data to maintain compliance with safety and quality protocols.
- Work closely with engineers to identify process improvements and implement optimization strategies.
- Follow all company safety guidelines and standard operating procedures to maintain a secure work environment.
What Makes You the Right Fit
- High School Diploma/GED
- A.A./B.S. or a related degree in a scientific or technical field preferred
- 2+ years of experience in a mechanical or industrial plant environment
- Demonstrated mechanical and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Computer experience with MS Office suite
- Strong team player with an ability to function in a multidisciplinary environment
- Ability to lift 55 pounds
- Pre-employment drug screen and background check required.
How Would You Stand Out?
- Experience with automated process control systems or similar technologies.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues effectively.
- Collaborative mindset with excellent communication skills to work seamlessly with cross-functional teams
Why Choose Us?
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus prescription drug coverage.
- 401(k) plan with generous company match and additional retirement contribution.
- Three weeks of paid vacation to start, 12 paid holidays annually, and participation in a bonus plan.
- Company-paid life and accidental death insurance, with optional supplemental coverage.
- Tuition assistance and paid parental leave to support your personal and professional growth.
- Short-term and long-term disability plans, plus Employee Assistance Program for well-being.
We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.
Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more
