Operator I, Production

IFF Inc.; South Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

IFF Inc. in South Brunswick, USA, is seeking a Production Operator for the second shift to operate machinery along the production line, assist with manufacturing and packaging, and ensure safe, efficient operations.

You will measure materials, run kettles and tanks, and maintain a clean, sanitary workspace. Weekend availability and ability to lift 50 lbs are required; SAP knowledge and forklift training are a plus.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Prior manufacturing experience preferred.
• Able to lift 50 lbs and operate heavy machinery.
• Must be available to work weekends when needed.
• Basic computer skills to navigate windows and transactions.
• SAP knowledge preferred; forklift training a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture batches accurately and on schedule.
• Measure ingredients and operate kettles, pumps, and tanks.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary work area.

Skills

Heavy lifting

Team collaboration

Computer literacy

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Forklift training

Job description

Job Summary

Are you passionate about innovation that transforms everyday products into extraordinary experiences? IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences,we deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products. As Production Operator you will operate machinery or equipment to assist with manufacturing, packaging, and other steps along a production line. May be expected to handle heavy machinery. This position is located in South Brunswick USA for SECOND SHIFT.

Where You’ll Make a Difference

• Responsible for the accurate and timely manufacture of batches.
• Accurately measure all required materials, correctly add, and effectively operate all pressure kettles and mix tanks, including, but not limited to: scales, pumps, tanks and other manufacturing equipment.
• Maintain a safe and sanitary work area by ensuring the department and all equipment are cleaned and kept in good working order.

What Makes You the Right Fit

• Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment, effectively working with other members of the department.
• Previous manufacturing experience is preferred.
• Must be able to work on weekends when needed to complete customer orders that are scheduled.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs without difficulty.
• Ability to weigh ingredients accurately utilizing tools such as floor scale and flow meter.
• Ability to learn quickly and highlight process improvements.
• Capable of wearing full-face respirator when required for handling of specific materials.

How Would You Stand Out?

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Candidate should be computer literate, with the ability to navigate between different windows and transactions.
• S.A.P. knowledge and experience is preferred.
• Forklift trained is preferred.

Why Choose Us?

Professional onboarding process Training opportunities Learning and development programs 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 Salary Ranges: 34,916.00ㅤ-ㅤ49,880.00ㅤUSD At IFF, we make joy through science, creativity and heart. As the global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, health and biosciences, we deliver groundbreaking, sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products – advancing wellness, delighting the senses and enhancing the human experience. We value an inclusive, creative workplace where all individuals can thrive and do their best work. We consider all qualified candidates equally and based on merit, without regard to religion, ethnicity, national origin, race, age, veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or disability.