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Chemical Operator-Newark, NJ

DSM-Firmenich
Newark, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 5/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/9/2026
Chemical Operator-Newark, NJ. Port Newark (NJ), United States Job description Company and benefits Job ID 80822 Chemical Operator Location: Newark, NJ, US On-Site Perform the duties required for the continuous production of chemicals according to DSM-Firmenich’s safety, quality, housekeeping, service (punctuality) and cost standards. This position is a 12 hour rotating shift schedule, 7 days week, 365 days per calendar year. Join us to make a significant impact! Your key responsibilities Safely operate and monitor process equipment in area of responsibility. Maintain batch sheets, spreadsheets, control charts, and other documentation. Monitor process using GLC. Troubleshoot process & equipment problems, automation program, and provide support to Guardian teams. Ensures transfer of accurate production data into SAP and spreadsheets and inventory accuracy, including proper labeling of all inventories. Support PSM compliance: PCNs, safety committee, HAZOP, PSSR, etc We offer Unique career paths across health, nutrition and beauty - explore what drives you and get the support to make it happen A chance to impact millions of consumers every day – sustainability embedded in all we do A science led company, cutting edge research and creativity everywhere – from biotech breakthroughs to sustainability game-changers, you’ll work on what’s next Growth that keeps up with you – you join an industry leader that will develop your expertise and leadership A culture that lifts you up – with collaborative teams, shared wins, and people who cheer each other on. A community where your voice matters – it is essential to serve our customers well. You bring High School diploma and equivalent experience in a production or manufacturing environment. 2 years of chemical process experience and knowledge of special formula instructions. Prior equipment operator experience in a chemical manufacturing environment. Equipment operator experience in a chemical plant environment. Knowledge of GMP’s (Good Manufacturing Practices). Ability to drive a forklift. Willingness to work overtime to cover vacancies. Ability to work a 24/7 rotating shift. The salary provided reflects the pay range dsm-firmenich expects to pay the successful candidate for the position. Individual pay offered will be based on the applicant’s job-related skills, experience, relevant education, or training, and primary work location. Hourly rate: 30.00-$35.00 per hour. In addition to base salary, we also offer a comprehensive total rewards package, inclusive of annual incentive pay, a retirement savings plan, health care coverage, paid time off, recognition programs and a broad range of other benefits. All benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements. About dsm-firmenich At dsm-firmenich, we don’t just meet expectations – we go beyond them. Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life. From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions – every single day. Whether it’s fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that’s better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere. And while you’re making a difference, we’ll make sure you’re growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They’re essential to our future. Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together. DEI and equal opportunity statement At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work – and that’s exactly the kind of culture we’re building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we’re serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we’re committed to reflecting the world we serve. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds — no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you. And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we’re here to help – just let us know what you need, and we’ll do everything we can to make it work. Agency statement We’re managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you’re applying as an individual, we’d love to hear from you. We’re not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role

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