Production Operator I - Day Shift
- Pay
- $34,916 – $49,880 per year
- Location
- South Brunswick, NJ
- Listed
- 3 days ago
Job Summary
Are you ready for your next step in your career?
IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.
We have a great opportunity in USA where you will 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.
As Production Operator you will operate machinery or equipment to assist with manufacturing, packaging, and other steps along a production line. You may be expected to handle heavy machinery. This position is fully onsite in South Brunswick, USA for the First Shift.
Where You'll Make a Difference
- Machine Operation: Set up, operate, and shut down manufacturing machinery, including extruders or computer-controlled tools.
- Quality Control: Inspect finished products to ensure they meet specifications, using tools like automatic optical inspectors.
- 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.
- Preparing batches: Obtaining materials from inventory, weighing them, and ensuring the correct ratios
- Mixing: Using agitators to mix liquids, solids, and powders
- Cleaning: Sanitizing equipment, tanks, filters, pipes, lines, and pumps
- Documenting: Completing paperwork and batch documentation
- Following procedures: Adhering to hazardous material handling and personal protective equipment requirements
- Maintaining a safe work environment: Ensuring a safe work environment in manufacturing areas
- Set up and monitor mixing tanks, vessels, and mixers
- Submit finished product samples to the lab for approval
- Verify and calibrate raw chemical feeding pumps
What Makes You the Right Fit
- Technical Aptitude: Ability to read blueprints, understand technical manuals, and operate machinery.
- Attention to Detail
- Precision in inspecting parts and monitoring machinery.
- Ability to weigh ingredients accurately utilize tools such as floor scale and flow meter.
- Troubleshooting Skills: Ability to diagnose and fix basic equipment issues.
- Communication: Ability to work well in a team and report issues to supervisors.
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment, effectively working with other members of the department
How Would You Stand Out?
- Experience in liquid compounding or flavor manufacturing
- Strong safety mindset and compliance-driven work style
- Ability to work effectively across multiple shifts and priorities
Why Choose Us?
- Training opportunities
- Learning and development programs from day one
- Our benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, 401k, vacation, holidays, 16 weeks paid parental leave (maternity and paternity) and an annual bonus plan.
Additional information
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.
Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to
Salary Ranges
34,916.00 - 49,880.00 USD
Equal opportunity and legal notices
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.
From Iff's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 6, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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What is the salary for the Production Operator I - Day Shift role at Iff?
The Production Operator I - Day Shift posting at Iff states compensation of $34,916 – $49,880 per year. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Iff's official career site.
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