Operator, Spray Dry

FactoryFix; New Ulm (MN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

401K with company match

Life insurance

Dental and vision care

Job summary

dsm-firmenich is hiring a Spray Dry Operator to join our manufacturing team. You will verify batch ingredients, weigh materials, and operate the spray dryer while following batch sheets and GMP/HACCP guidelines.

You may cover powder packing duties as needed, with a focus on safety and quality in a multi-temperature facility. Expect a base hourly wage starting at $28.91, with comprehensive benefits including healthcare, paid holidays, and a 401K match.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED preferred and prior experience handling chemicals.
• Minimum 1-3 years of packing/compounding experience and understanding of special formula instructions.
• Knowledge of GMPs and HACCP.
• Forklift experience and ability to be on your feet up to 90% of the day.
• Ability to lift a 35 lb product hose and move up to 50 lbs as needed.
• Work in a facility with varying temperatures (hot and cold).

Responsibilities

• Verify correct items have been picked before adding to the mixing tank and weigh materials for each batch.
• Ensure materials are mixed accurately per batch instructions.
• Transfer liquids as needed from vessel to vessel and run the Dryer as directed on each batch sheet.
• Accurately and completely fill out paperwork as needed.
• Disassemble, clean, sanitize and reassemble equipment during wash-ups.
• Fill in for Powder Packer position as needed.

Education

High School Diploma / GED preferred

Tools

Spray Dryer

Job description

Come join our team as a Spray Dry Operator at DSM-Firmenich. Here, you will work with the best ingredients on the planet making over 900 Flavors and scents. Come feel empowered knowing you are contributing to lives of many across the planet!

At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work to not only benefit our People, Customers & Communities but also drive value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Verify correct items have been picked before adding to the mixing tank and weigh materials for each batch
• Ensure materials are mixed accurately per batch instructions
• Transfer liquids as needed from vessel to vessel and run the Dryer as directed on each batch sheet
• Accurately and completely fill out paperwork as needed
• Disassemble, clean, sanitze and reassemble equipment during wash-ups
• Fill in for Powder Packer position as needed

We bring

• Base hourly pay from $28.91per hour
• Paid holidays, 16 days of paid time
• Full healthcare benefits including medical care, dental care, eye care and life insurance
• 401K with generous company match
• A safe, inclusive workplace where you feel totally welcomed

You bring

• High School Diploma / GED preferred and prior experience handling chemicals
• Minimum 1-3 years of packing compounding experience and understanding of special formula instructions
• Knowledge of G.M.P’s (Good Manufacturing Practices) and H.A.C.C.P (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points)
• Forklift experience and ability to be on your feet up to 90% of the day
• Ability to lift a 35 lb product hose; frequently move, lift, pull & push up to 50 lbs
• Ability to work in a facility with minimal temperature control, exposed to local temperature variations (hot & cold)

dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: there’s a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.

As a committed equal opportunity employer, we ensure our recruitment practices are inclusive and fair. We encourage the recruitment of a diverse workforce, representative of the communities in which we work, by using inclusive language, diverse interview panels, diversified sourcing strategies. Selection is based on qualifications, competency, experience, performance history and fit with the team to advance fair and equitable opportunity.

Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, backgrounds, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.

About Dsm-firmenich

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people.

www.dsm-firmenich.com

Please note this is a direct search led by dsm-firmenich. We only accept applications from candidates, not from agencies nor subject to agency’s fees, percentages or similar.

You should be proficient in:

• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• High School / GED

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Spray Dryer

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