Food & Fragrance Formulation Operator (Second Shift)

DSM-Firmenich - Princeton

Plainsboro Township (NJ)

On-site

USD 37,000 - 40,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

DSM-Firmenich Princeton is seeking a Formulation Operator on the second shift to follow exact formulas, perform precise compounding, and safeguard product integrity in a GMP/HACCP environment. You will operate pumps, filters, scales, and computer systems across processing, storage, and transfer, maintain a 5S workspace, and report any quality deviation or unsafe condition immediately.

A high school diploma or GED and 1–3 years of related experience are required, with forklift license preferred.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED worthiness.
  • 1–3 years of experience as a packing compounder or related mixing/compounding role.
  • Applied knowledge of GMP and HACCP.
  • Ability to stand for 60–90% of the workday and handle a 35-lb product hose.
  • Skills in mixing, weighing raw materials, and shop math; forklift license preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Execute compounding and material handling exactly as approved in formulas and batch instructions.
  • Comply with production, quality, food safety, and safety procedures including GMP, HACCP, PRPs, OPRPs, and CCP monitoring as assigned.
  • Eliminate contamination risks and product mix-ups through proper ventilation, 5S housekeeping, safe equipment operation, PPE, and chemical handling/spill-response practices.
  • Operate and monitor pumps, filters, scales, and computer systems to safeguard product across processing, storage, and transfer.
  • Report any quality deviation, food-safety hazard, equipment issue, or unsafe condition immediately.

Skills

Mixing
Weighing Raw Materials
Shop Math
GMP knowledge
HACCP knowledge
PPE compliance
Forklift License

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift Licensed

Job description

DSM-Firmenich Princeton is seeking a Formulation Operator on the second shift to follow exact formulas, perform precise compounding, and safeguard product integrity in a GMP/HACCP environment. You will operate pumps, filters, scales, and computer systems across processing, storage, and transfer, maintain a 5S workspace, and report any quality deviation or unsafe condition immediately.

A high school diploma or GED and 1–3 years of related experience are required, with forklift license preferred.

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