Associate Operator, Production - Belvidere, NJ

dsm-firmenich•Belvidere, NJ

18h•$23 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

The Associate Operator, Production is responsible for producing quality intermediates and finished products according to a predetermined operations plan. The role operates process equipment in accordance with Key Performance Measures, current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), safety and regulatory requirements, and site goals. The position is based in Belvidere, New Jersey, and follows rotating 12-hour shifts.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
1 to 3 years of experience in a production manufacturing environment.
Ability to work in a team environment on a rotating 12-hour shift schedule.
Ability to operate computers.

Responsibilities

Operate and monitor equipment and processes to produce quality intermediates and finished products according to the operations plan.
Identify equipment and process problems and improvement opportunities, communicate findings, and make adjustments to respond to process changes or optimize performance.
Obtain and inspect finished and in-process products, and perform sampling and testing as required.
Operate a forklift; subdivide and dispense raw materials; and perform material-handling activities such as loading trailers, manually dumping ingredient and reprocessed-material bags or drums, and packaging finished product.
Perform general housekeeping and maintenance in process areas, including painting, cleaning, and minor equipment repairs.
Maintain process and equipment documentation for tracking Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), review batch sheets for accuracy, prepare final product labels, and maintain label control.
Provide input to Department Management on nonconformance investigations and prepare associated documentation.
Generate statistical information to support operations and serve as management tools.
Perform other duties assigned by Belvidere leadership.