Liquid Plant Operator

Syngenta Crop Protection; Orangeburg (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Full benefit package (Medical, Dental,

401k with company match

Paid vacation & holidays

Job summary

Syngenta Crop Protection seeks a production operator to support liquid formulation and filling processes. You will work on multiple lines, loading materials, performing line set-ups, and ensuring safety and quality at every step.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and adherence to production schedules while maintaining high safety standards and efficient cycle times on site in the United States.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent with keen attention to detail.
• Technical background is preferred for operating/formulation tasks.
• Able to work effectively in teams and meet production deadlines.
• Safety and quality compliance are mandatory across all operations.

Responsibilities

• Operate multiple formulating equipment following standard work and batch cycle times.
• Set up and run semi and automatic filling lines; load materials and manage line changes.
• Perform safety, quality, and efficiency tasks, including downtime recording and housekeeping.
• Troubleshoot with assistance and implement corrective actions when cycle times are not met.
• Operate forklift and assist with formulation vessel additions as needed.
• Maintain safety, environmental standards and document quality checks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Time management

Safety-focused

Continuous learning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical background preferred

Job description

At Syngenta Crop Protection, we're pioneering solutions that safeguard global food security while championing sustainable agriculture. As a world market leader headquartered in Switzerland, we empower farmers with innovative crop protection technologies that defend against nature's toughest challenges. We unite advanced science with digital solutions to develop intelligent crop protection that maximizes yields while minimizing environmental impact. Join our mission of revolutionizing plant protection from seed to harvest.

Job Description

The role involves tasks related to the production of liquid plant products in all its phases, as required by the operating manual. It involves the knowledge and application of company procedures relating to safety and quality, as well as the execution of one's duties respecting expected times and resources.

Accountabilities:

• Operate multiple formulating equipment in accordance with established operator standard work, ensuring adherence to prescribed formulation batch cycle times.
• Setting up and running of multiple semi and automatic filling lines including loading materials operating a wide range of machinery, product clean downs, equipment size changeovers, downtime recording.
• Work within site policies & procedures while performing proceduralized operations safely and efficiently.
• Troubleshoot equipment with assistance and solve problems; provide feedback and corrective actions when processes during the shift do not meet cycle time.
• Operate forklift and perform hand additions to formulation vessels.
• Maintain and improve safety, environmental and housekeeping standards.
• Interpretation of planning documentation, carrying out and recording quality checks.
• Operate various information systems associated with F&P technology.
• Carry out basic maintenance activities on the filling lines and associated plant

Qualifications

• Minimum High school diploma or equivalent.
• Technical background is preferred.
• Demonstrates keen attention to detail in all tasks.
• Embraces continuous learning and quickly applies new knowledge.
• Works effectively in teams to achieve common goals.
• Manages time efficiently to meet production deadlines.
• Prioritizes safety and maintains high quality standards in all operations.
• The role requires a propensity for production activities, with particular dedication to compliance with safety and quality regulations.
• Ability to analyze deviations from the standard is required to be reported to the shift manager. The ability to relate with a positive attitude towards colleagues is fundamental.

Additional Information

What We Offer:

• A culture that celebratesbelonging and collaboration, promotes professional development and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members.Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs.
• Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) that starts your first day.
• 401k plan with company match, Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution.
• Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Maternity and Paternity Leave, Education Assistance, Wellness Programs, Corporate Discounts, among other benefits.

Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

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