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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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