Spray Dryer Operator

Overview

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with kindness, humility, and a spirit of adventure, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn from our 79 production sites worldwide, known for their best-in-class processes and procedures. There’s many to learn from, with high-performing leaders and caring colleagues to explore ideas and ambitions with.

Every day, your energy, your personality, and your determination will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.

As a Spray Dryer Operator, under direct supervision, you willf follow established procedures and guidelines to deliver production orders assigned by the Shift Leader and First Operator, perform a variety of semi-automatic and automatic operational within the continuous anhydrous drying process to ensure efficient production and quality results, for our Plant in Caronno Pertusella.

• Operate assigned production equipment such as anhydrous conical dryers, spray dryers, sieves, pasteurizers, tanks and packaging systems under supervision.
• Perform basic production activities such as blending, mixing, heating, dispensing, filtering, pasteurizing, compounding or packaging according to defined process instructions.
• Handle and prepare raw materials and intermediates, ensuring correct identification, storage, and safe loading into production machines.
• Follow the bill of materials (BOM) or formula specifications to add the correct quantities of materials in the right sequence.
• Monitor instruments and control panels accurately, recording process data and maintaining clear and precise production documentation.
• Support troubleshooting activities under guidance of more experienced operators and assist in resolving minor process deviations.
• Conduct or assist with in-process quality checks to verify product conformity and report any deviations according to SOPs.
• Prepare finished or semi-finished product packaging for subsequent process steps or shipment according to internal specifications.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment, performing housekeeping and sanitation duties regularly.
• Work in full compliance with Givaudan’s safety, quality, and operational standards, including GMP, HACCP, AIB, OSHA, FDA, and USDA requirements.
• Actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and participate in Lean activities within your area.

• High school diploma or equivalent with a technical or industrial chemistry specialization preferred.
• 2 to 4 years of experience in food, flavour, chemical, or pharmaceutical manufacturing environments.
• Previous experience with automatic or semi-automatic plants and HMI-based control systems preferred.
• Forklift operation skills considered an advantage.

At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives. You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions. Every essence of you enriches our world. Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners. Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.