Production Technician – 3rd Shift – Spray Dry Powder Packer

Key Responsibilities:

• Weigh materials per the specifications set for each batch.
• Add materials to the mixing kettle in the accurate order and quantity.
• Verify correct items have been picked before adding to the mixing tank.
• Transfer liquids as needed from vessel to vessel.
• Run the Dryer per specified instructions on each batch sheet.
• Supervise all aspects of the drying process from the addition of raw materials to packaging of finished goods. As well as must oversee the drying crew that is assigned to you.

Requirement:

• High School Diploma / GED preferred. Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of Diploma
• Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience within a food manufacturing facility preferred.
• One to two as a Powder Packer and a Split Dry Packer experience preferred.
• Computer experience
• Ability to manage the overall Drying Process
• Flexible work hours will be necessary, including occasional evening and weekend work.
• Must complete respirator fit test, therefore, must be clean shaven

Physical Requirement:

• Ability to be on your feet 60% – 90% of the day;
• Frequently lift a 35 lb. product hose;
• Frequently move, lift, pull & push up to 50 lbs.;
• Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Willingness and ability to work in a facility with minimal temperature control, exposed to local temperature variations (hot & cold);
• Must have the ability to operator a forklift.

We Value:

• Diversity, Inclusiveness, Belonging
• Work Ethics, Reliability, Punctuality (attendance)
• Continuous Improvement Mindset, Leadership, Courage to be Innovative
• Teamwork, Positive Attitude, Motivation, Adaptability
• Safety & Quality Conscious, Integrity

We Offer:

• High Challenge and High Reward Environment
• Entry to exciting and inspiring world of perfumes and taste
• Culture that values diversity where people are at the heart of the company
• Opportunity to work for a company that cares about the environment and sets and achieves ambitious sustainability objectives

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function.

Firmenich is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran