Operator, Production - 2nd Shift - Schenectady, NY

dsm-firmenich; City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading chemical company as a Production Operator on the 2nd Shift in Schenectady, NY. This full-time role involves physically demanding tasks and offers competitive pay, bonuses, and a supportive work environment focused on diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Able to lift raw materials up to 55 lbs.
• Preferably at least one year of manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

• Transporting raw materials and operating machinery.
• Monitoring equipment and performing minor maintenance.
• Sampling for quality control and ensuring safety protocols.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to lift 55 lbs

Manufacturing experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Operator, Production - 2nd Shift - Schenectady, NY

Join us as an Operator, Production - 2nd Shift - Schenectady, NY at dsm-firmenich. This role involves working onsite from Monday to Friday, 2:00 pm to 10:30 pm, with a pay rate of $21.75/hour and a $2,000 sign-on bonus.

The position is physically demanding, requiring handling raw materials up to 55 lbs, monitoring equipment, and performing minor maintenance. Responsibilities include transporting raw materials, operating machinery, sampling for quality control, and ensuring safety protocols are followed.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, ability to lift up to 55 lbs, attention to detail, and preferably at least one year of manufacturing experience. PPE including respirators is required, and facial hair or artificial nails are not permitted due to safety standards.

We offer comprehensive benefits, paid holidays, PTO, and a supportive, inclusive work environment. DSM is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with equal employment opportunities for all applicants.

This is a full-time, mid-senior level manufacturing role within the chemical industry. Applications are encouraged from qualified candidates seeking a dynamic work environment.