Production Operator III

International Flavors and Fragrances; South Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 41,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

International Flavors and Fragrances (IFF) in South Brunswick, USA, is seeking a Production Operator for the second shift to operate equipment and manage manufacturing, packaging, and line processes. The role may require lifting heavy items up to 50 lbs and occasional weekend work to fulfill customer orders.

You will measure materials, monitor kettles and tanks, and keep a safe, sanitary workspace while supporting continuous production improvements on a fast-paced line.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Weekend work may be required to fulfill orders.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Experience weighing ingredients with scales and flow meters helpful.
• Ability to learn quickly and suggest improvements.
• Capable of wearing full-face respirator when required.

Responsibilities

• Accurately manufacture batches on time.
• Measure materials, operate kettles and mix tanks, and manage equipment.
• Maintain a safe and sanitary work area and keep equipment clean.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Manufacturing experience

Weekend availability

Lift 50 lbs

Weighing ingredients

Quick learner

Respirator use

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

SAP knowledge

Forklift training

Job description

Job Summary

Are you ready for your next step in your career? IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products. We have a great opportunity in USA where you will control or operate machinery or equipment to assist with manufacturing, packaging, and other steps along a production line. May be expected to handle heavy machinery. Control or operate machinery or equipment to assist with manufacturing, packaging, and other steps along a production line. May be expected to handle heavy machinery. 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 allequipment 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: 41,398.00-59,140.00USD