Production Technician I — On‑Site (Food)

DSM-Firmenich AG; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

DSM-Firmenich AG in St. Louis, MO is seeking an Associate Operator, Production Technician I for an on-site role. The position emphasizes safety as a core value and involves handling raw materials, staging for processing, and operating pallet jacks or forklifts.

You will read batch reports, verify weights and quantities, and support training of new employees while adhering to GMP, safety, sanitation, and plant policies. The role offers a pathway for growth within a global science-led company.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/ GED, preferred; equivalent experience may be considered.
• Forklift truck experience and license required.
• Basic Math skills required.
• Ability to stand 60%–90% of the day.
• Lift up to 50 lbs and related manual handling.
• Willingness to work in a facility with varying temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Set up machines to specification.
• Fill and label products.
• Clean and sanitize equipment between orders.
• Read and interpret batch reports to set up machines to order specification.
• Verify batch weights and quantities through calculations.
• Assist in training new employees and follow plant policies.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic math

Teamwork

Batch report reading

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

DSM-Firmenich AG in St. Louis, MO is seeking an Associate Operator, Production Technician I for an on-site role. The position emphasizes safety as a core value and involves handling raw materials, staging for processing, and operating pallet jacks or forklifts.

You will read batch reports, verify weights and quantities, and support training of new employees while adhering to GMP, safety, sanitation, and plant policies. The role offers a pathway for growth within a global science-led company.