Flavor & Fragrance Manufacturing Operator I

Mane Usa; Woodlawn (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

MANE, a fifth generation French family-owned flavor and fragrance company, is seeking a Process Operator in Ohio. You will receive blended flavor batches, operate homogenizers, centrifuges, and filter presses, and ensure batches meet customer specifications while complying with GMP, kosher, and safety standards.

You will weigh ingredients, document data, maintain FIFO, and support quality audits. The role requires attention to detail, analytical thinking, and proficiency with SAP, FlexNet, RF

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Experience within liquid compounding, powder blending, and spray dry preferred.
• Forklift, SAP, FlexNet, Microsoft, and RF Scanner experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain strict adherence to equipment SOPs, GMP standards, food & flavor regulations (kosher), and documentation requirements.
• Adhere to all safety protocols, including use of PPE to ensure a safe workplace for all employees.
• Accurately weigh and document ingredients for blended flavor batches.
• Process blended flavor batch formulations using Homogenizers, Centrifuges, and Filter Presses to satisfy customer orders.
• Operate equipment according to product manufacturing instructions to produce high quality product in an efficient and cost-effective manner.
• Utilize equipment and facility computer programs to maintain process and data related to manufacturing requirements.
• Store ingredients and packaging for each batch with proper lot numbers and FIFO rotation.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA standards of equipment and operations.
• Maintain clean, sanitized, and organized workspaces and shared facility areas.
• Participate in periodic training sessions related to safety, quality, productivity, materials, and equipment operation.
• Complete and submit daily/weekly checklists for facility equipment and utilities.
• Provide support and guidance to other operators by accessing established operating protocols.
• Responsible for handling waste—adding to satellite containers, labeling, sampling, and transporting hazardous waste.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication

Critical Thinking

5S Lean Manufacturing

Mathematical Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

SAP

FlexNet

Microsoft

RF Scanner

Forklift

Job description

MANE, a fifth generation French family-owned flavor and fragrance company, is seeking a Process Operator in Ohio. You will receive blended flavor batches, operate homogenizers, centrifuges, and filter presses, and ensure batches meet customer specifications while complying with GMP, kosher, and safety standards.

You will weigh ingredients, document data, maintain FIFO, and support quality audits. The role requires attention to detail, analytical thinking, and proficiency with SAP, FlexNet, RF