What are the responsibilities and job description for the Blending Operator (A) Day Shift position at Symrise?
Symrise is a global supplier of fragrances and flavors, cosmetic active ingredients as well as functional ingredients. Its customers include perfume, cosmetics, food and beverage manufacturers, the pharmaceutical industry and producers of dietary supplements and pet food.
With sales of around €5.0 billion in the 2024 financial year, the company is one of the world's leading providers. The Group, headquartered in Holzminden, Germany, has more than 100 locations in Europe, Africa and the Middle East, Asia, the USA and Latin America.
Together with its customers, Symrise develops new ideas and market-ready concepts for products that form an indispensable part of everyday life. Economic success and corporate responsibility are inextricably linked.
Symrise – always inspiring more...
Your role
Operation Components:
- Locate product code specification in ERP (AX System).
- Confirm correct formulation for product code spec is loaded into PLC of BBU.
- Load and unload of BBU.
- Operate finished goods loading station.
- Operate bulk loading of ingredients from bulk powder silo.
- Load bulk ingredient hopper from alternative BBU.
- Fill super sack as standard applies.
- Generate and print labels.
- Confirm pallet size/quality and stage.
- Wrap and secure palletized product
- Apply product labels to pallet for shipment/warehouse storage.
- Transfer pallet to staging area for pickup.
- Label and restock unused ingredients.
- CIP Blending area (disassemble, clean, and flush).
- Trouble shoot weight variation issues, bulk powder silo, soy oil addition, powder sifter, BBU feeding issues, filter receiver, and dust collection system.
- Maintain housekeeping and cleanliness standards.
- Verify that the entire system (reception hooper, mixer, sifter) is empty before starting a new work order.
- Forklift Certification
- Hoist Operation
- Scale verification and calibration
- Proficient use of production hand tools
- Read applicable gauges.
- Ability to run touch panels and control screens.
- Understand process flow and interaction of equipment.
- Efficiently operate and navigate ERP (AX System).
- Locate operations paperwork and record all pertinent data as required.
- ADP Workflow Software System.
- SPF Quality Manual location and reference (Conform / Non-Conformance)
- Knowledge and compliance of material, ingredient, and product code specifications.
- Fulfill HACCP standards.
- Observe with GMP’s.
- Describe food safety risks (insects, leaks, product failures, foreign objects, micro contaminants).
- EU and Non-EU Standards
About you
High school diploma or GED equivalent is preferred.- Experience in food manufacturing is preferred.
- GMP, Hygienic Practices knowledge is preferred.
- Good communication skills
- Unrestricted range of motion, self-motivated, initiative, team player, color discrimination, odor sensitive, and texture perception, depth perception, safety & hygiene & quality conscious
- Frequent safe lifting of up to 50lbs is required.
- Basic math skills
- Basic reading & comprehension skills
Our offer
Become part of our open and transparent culture. It will give you the opportunity to flourish and to develop inspiring experiences that contribute to the health and well-being of consumers in 160 countries around the world. Putting our employees in focus fuels our strong company growth above market rates and makes us an excellent place to develop your career.
Come join us and embark on a fascinating journey with Symrise.
If you feel that you fit the above criteria, then please apply by using our online application system. Your application will be treated confidentially.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
Job Reference: NA01726
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time Off, 401K Plan