Frozen Pellet Package Operator-2

IFF • Madison, WI

7h • Onsite

About The Position

We are IFF. We are the catalyst for discoveries that spark the senses and transform the everyday. International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. is a leading innovator of sensorial experiences that move the world. At the heart of our company, we are fueled by a sense of discovery, constantly asking "what if?" That passion for exploration drives us to co-create unique scents and tastes in fine fragrances and beauty, detergents and household goods, as well as beloved foods and beverages. At our Madison location, in operation since 1906, you will be part of a team that is a global leader for Cultures and Probiotics addressing the world’s challenges by helping to innovate and create products to provide safer, healthier, and more nutritious food. Where science and creativity meet. Join our team! To prepare, grow, and process package cultures produced in the culture plant/freeze dry facilities.

Requirements

• Operate production equipment and production tools, such as heating and cooling batch tanks, batch/blend tanks, freezers, scales, gauges, forklifts, pelletizers, packaging equipment, CIP/COP systems, and autoclaves
• Monitor the status of the production processes. This may involve, but is not limited to, collecting lab samples; monitoring temperature, pressure, and volumes; taking measurements, and interpreting charts.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions to make the necessary adjustments in the production process such as adjusting control instruments and adding raw materials.
• Recognize atypical/incorrect conditions in the production area and contact the appropriate authority.
• Maintain accurate written records or logs of all production processes/equipment/maintenance/routine cleaning.
• Monitor machinery and equipment to assure it is operating properly and make minor mechanical adjustments when necessary. Perform routine preventative maintenance. Contact the proper authority for major adjustments or repair.
• Prepare materials for sterilization, which requires weighing and mixing raw materials in accordance with specifications, and filling equipment with appropriate materials.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all Company policies including, but not limited to, Quality, Safety, Food Safety, Environmental, GMP's, HAACP, and Attendance.
• Operate production equipment and production tools, such as heating and cooling batch tanks, batch/blend tanks, freezers, scales, gauges, forklifts, pelletizers, packaging equipment, CIP/COP systems, and autoclaves
• Monitor the status of the production processes. This may involve, but is not limited to, collecting lab samples; monitoring temperature, pressure, and volumes; taking measurements, and interpreting charts.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions to make the necessary adjustments in the production process such as adjusting control instruments and adding raw materials.
• Recognize atypical/incorrect conditions in the production area and contact the appropriate authority.
• Maintain accurate written records or logs of all production processes/equipment/maintenance/routine cleaning.
• Monitor machinery and equipment to assure it is operating properly and make minor mechanical adjustments when necessary. Perform routine preventative maintenance. Contact the proper authority for major adjustments or repair.
• Prepare materials for sterilization, which requires weighing and mixing raw materials in accordance with specifications, and filling equipment with appropriate materials.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed