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Operator, Reaction

Bell Flavors & Fragrances, Inc.
Northbrook, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/7/2026

Position Overview

We are seeking a talented and motivated individual to join our team as a Reactions Operator. As a Reactions Operator, you will play a crucial role in our flavor manufacturing process. You will be responsible for operating and monitoring reaction equipment to ensure the precise execution of chemical reactions and the production of high-quality flavor compounds.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate reaction equipment according to standard operating procedures (SOPs) to initiate and control chemical reactions.
  • Monitor reaction parameters, such as temperature, pressure, and flow rates, to ensure adherence to specifications and safety protocols.
  • Conduct quality checks on raw materials, intermediates, and finished products to maintain product integrity and consistency.
  • Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and perform minor maintenance tasks as needed to ensure uninterrupted production.
  • Maintain accurate production records and documentation to comply with regulatory requirements and internal quality standards.
  • Adhere to safety protocols, including the proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials, to maintain a safe working environment.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical education or certification in chemical processing or related field preferred.
  • Proven experience in chemical manufacturing or a similar production environment; experience with reaction equipment and processes is highly desirable.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow precise instructions and procedures.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues effectively.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
  • Flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Willingness to work in a physically demanding role and lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Reliable and punctual.

Why join Bell:

  • Competitive pay range $24 - $26 per hour Shift premium 
  • Benefit package for the regular full-time employees
  • Growth opportunity

If you are a dedicated and reliable individual with a passion for manufacturing and flavor innovation, we encourage you to apply for the Reaction Operator position.

Bell Flavors & Fragrances (www.bellff.com) develops products for the food, beverage, cosmetic, personal care and household care companies throughout the world. Bell has nine manufacturing plants worldwide including the United States, Canada, Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, Germany, Singapore, and China. Bell operates sales offices in more than 40 countries and is proud to be privately held by the Heinz family.

Salary : $24 - $26

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