Process Technician II
Company: International Flavors and Fragrances
Location: Cedar Rapids
Posted on: February 12, 2025
Job Description:
Job SummaryProcess Tech II role is an operations position
responsible for our day-to-day operations. We are a 24/7 facility
operating 365 days a year. Our starting wage is $26.75/hr.
(Estimated $70K 1st year).
Earn up to $70,000+ in First Year
It's an exciting time to be part of the Nutrition & Biosciences
family at IFF. We are a global leader in the industrial
biotechnology sector which develops innovative enzymes and
bio-products to improve the performance and reduce the
environmental impact of the cleaning, textiles, animal nutrition,
grain processing and other chemicals industries.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes:
-Medical insurance, including a generous company contribution to a
Health Savings Account
-Prescription drug coverage, dental and vision insurance
-401k plan with a generous company match
-Paid vacation, Holidays
Job DescriptionTo meet ongoing
product demands, our Cedar Rapids facility is hiring Production
Operators.In this position you will be responsible for equipment
operation in one of our production areas. You will monitor the
equipment and production process to ensure we maximize our enzyme
manufacturing. This will involve working with our process control
system (Delta V), troubleshooting equipment, and interacting with
engineers to optimize the process.The position requires working a
12-hour alternate work schedule (AWS), including 2 weeks on day
shift and 2 weeks on night shift. The AWS schedule is a rotating
pattern that includes working 7 of 14 days, and every other
weekend. There is a generous shift differential when working nights
and scheduled premium pay.Job Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED
- A.A./B.S. or a related degree in a scientific or technical
field preferred
- 2+ years of experience in a mechanical or industrial plant
environment
- Demonstrated mechanical and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Computer experience with MS Office suite
- Dedicated team player with an ability to function in a
multidisciplinary environment
- Ability to lift 55 poundsWork Environment
- We require production operators to be clean shaven to meet the
requirements of fit testing for respirator use
- Employees will occasionally work in dusty environments or with
materials which release particulates into the air around them
- Employees may occasionally be required to work outside
including all elements of typical Iowa weather
- Employees will occasionally be required to ascend stairs,
ladders, and work at heightsPre-employment drug screen and
background check required.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. 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.Visit to learn more
Keywords: International Flavors and Fragrances, Cedar Rapids , Process Technician II, Professions , Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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