Production Technician Ii, 1St Shift

Job Title: Production Technician II
Location: St. Louis, MO, US
Onsite
S12
A great Production Technician II is a teammate that places safety first. The Production Technician II in handling raw materials, staging materials for processing and operating pallet jacks or forklifts. Have the ability to work as a team player with different sets of skills.
Your key responsibilities
• Set up machines to specification. Fill and label products. Clean and sanitize equipment between orders.
• Able to read and understand batch reports in order to set up machines to order specification.
• Able to verify batch weights and quantities through mathematical calculations.
• Assist Group Leader and Production Supervisor in training new employees and performing competency reviews as needed
• Understand and follow all plant policies concerning safety/emergency, conduct, maintenance and sanitation.
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices for the care, handling and storage of food products.
We bring
• We offer competitive pay, career growth opportunities, and outstanding benefit programs
• Barrier-free communities within our organization where every employee is equally valued and respected - regardless of their background, beliefs, or identity;
• A culture that prioritizes safety and well-being, both physically and mentally;
• The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose;
• A rich history and a promising future of bold scientific innovation and passionate creation with our customers;
You bring
• High School Diploma/ GED, preferred. Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of Diploma
• Previous food plant experience, forklift truck experience and license required.
• Basic Math skills required, ability to be on your feet 60% - 90% of the day
• Frequently lift a 35 lb. product hose; frequently move, lift, pull & push up to 50 lbs.
• Willingness and ability to work in a facility with minimal temperature control, exposed to local temperature variations (hot & cold)
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Equal Opportunities Commitment
dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: there's a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.
dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
dsm-firmenich people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
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About dsm-firmenich
As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world's growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people.
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