Production Operator

Position: Production Operator 1-1
Location: Hazlet

Job Summary

Control or operate machinery or equipment to assist with manufacturing, packaging, and other steps along a production line. May be expected to handle heavy machinery.

Key Responsibilities

* Machine Operation:
Set up, operate, and shut down manufacturing machinery, including extruders or computer-controlled tools.

* Quality Control:
Inspect finished products to ensure they me specifications.

* Maintenance & Cleaning:
Perform routine preventative maintenance, troubleshoot malfunctions, and keep the work area clean.

* Monitoring & Efficiency:
Monitor production processes to optimize performance, reduce waste, and minimize downtime.

* Reporting & Documentation:
Record data regarding materials used and products produced, ensuring accurate documentation.

* Safety Compliance:
Adhere to all safety protocols and health regulations to prevent hazards.

Required

Skills and Qualifications

* ability to read/understand shop floor papers, understand technical manuals, and operate machinery.

* Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift materials (often up to 50 lbs.)

* Attention to detail

* Ability to communicate, work with a team, and report issues to supervision.

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

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Salary Ranges:

$39904- $49880