Production Operator 1

IFF•South Brunswick, NJ

7d•$43,608 - $54,510

About The Position

Here, at IFF, we boldly bring together science and creativity to create what the world needs. An industry leader in food, beverage, health, biosciences and sensorial experiences, we create essential solutions – from global icons to unexpected innovations and experiences. Equal parts outspoken and analytical, our international collective of thinkers working with customers to bring scents, tastes, experiences, ingredients and solutions for products people crave. With more than 110 manufacturing facilities, 100 R&D centers, and 33,000 customers across the world, we’re poised to make a difference on an unprecedented scale. Without our boundary-pushing passion and end-to-end expertise, the future wouldn’t be the same. The Production Operator is responsible for the accurate and timely manufacture of batches. The operator is expected to 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. The operator is expected to maintain a safe and sanitary work area by ensuring the department and all equipment are cleaned and kept in good working order. At IFF, we make joy through science, creativity and heart. As the global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, health and biosciences, we deliver groundbreaking, sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products – advancing wellness, delighting the senses and enhancing the human experience. We value an inclusive, creative workplace where all individuals can thrive and do their best work. We consider all qualified candidates equally and based on merit, without regard to religion, ethnicity, national origin, race, age, veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or disability.

Requirements

Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment, effectively working with other members of the department.
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.
High School diploma or GED required.
Candidate should be computer literate, with the ability to navigate between different windows and transactions.

Nice To Haves

Previous manufacturing experience is preferred.
S.A.P. knowledge and experience is preferred.
Forklift trained is preferred.

Responsibilities

Accurate and timely manufacture of batches
Accurately measure all required materials
Correctly add materials
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 all equipment are cleaned and kept in good working order