Job Summary
Control or operate machinery or equipment to assist with manufacturing, packaging, and other steps along a production line. May be expected to handle heavy machinery.
Job Description:
A production operator in the Terpeneless department is responsible for the accurate and timely manufacture of filtered citrus oil intermediates and finished products. The operator is expected to accurately measure all required materials, correctly add, and effectively operate all machinery according to training/SOP protocols, including, but not limited to, scales, pumps, tanks, and filter presses. The operator is expected to maintain a safe and sanitary work area by ensuring the department and all equipment are cleaned and kept in good working order. This role requires the individual to be a leader and a self-starter, with the desire for advancement. This is for the day Shift 7:30 AM-3:50 PM Monday -Friday (Not limited to Terpeneless Department)
Key Responsibilities:
· Responsible for the safe operation of forklifts and all material handling equipment within the work area.
· Maintain a safe working environment, utilize appropriate safety equipment, and proactively improve the safety culture of the department.
· Maintain processing area and equipment in a clean, sanitary, and presentable condition; adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices and exemplary housekeeping standards.
· Ability and willingness to work as part of a team to solve problems, develop procedures, and recommend improvements.
· Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Skills:
Basic math, reading, and computer skills
Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment, effectively working with other members of the department.
High School graduate or equivalent
Ability to wear a respirator
Ability to operate a forklift
Ability to handle 200 kg drums and 50 kg bags
Ability to lift (50) lbs without difficulty.
SAP, Camelot, and Marco experience
Ability to multitask
Ability to weigh ingredients accurately utilizing a floor scale, flow meter, and load cell.
Ability to learn quickly and highlight process improvements
Must be able to work on weekends as part of the regular schedule.
Previous experience is preferred
English fluency
What We Offer:
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
$38800- $48500
