Production Operator: Packaging & Line Champion

IFF; Kansas; On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

IFF in Kansas seeks a machinery operator to assist in manufacturing and packaging. The ideal candidate will operate machinery safely and efficiently, while maintaining documentation and communication throughout the production process.

This role requires a high school diploma, ability to lift up to 55 lbs, and basic computer skills. Candidates must be willing to work in varied environmental conditions including heat and dust.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work independently and with a group in accordance with the company safety & sanitation standards.
• Basic computer skills: Access, Outlook and SharePoint.
• Ability to lift up to 55 lbs.
• Ability to work on your feet the majority of the day.
• Moderate to heavy stair climbing (including vertical ladders).

Responsibilities

• Safe and effective operation and minor adjustments of all packaging equipment.
• Proper handling, packaging, labeling, coding and marking of product.
• Accurate and timely sampling of materials and communication to lab.
• Accurate and timely documentation of your production day.
• Report all accidents or near misses to Lead/Supervisor.
• Support other production lines and assist Spray Operators.
• Effective evaluation of the quality of all packaging raw materials.
• Complete all product change overs efficiently.

Skills

Ability to lift up to 55 lbs

Follow written and verbal instructions

Basic computer skills: Access, Outlook, SharePoint

Work independently and in a group

Ability to work on feet the majority of the day

Moderate to heavy stair climbing

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

IFF in Kansas seeks a machinery operator to assist in manufacturing and packaging. The ideal candidate will operate machinery safely and efficiently, while maintaining documentation and communication throughout the production process.

This role requires a high school diploma, ability to lift up to 55 lbs, and basic computer skills. Candidates must be willing to work in varied environmental conditions including heat and dust.