Process Operator I, Liquids

Job Description

MANE is a 5th generation French family-owned business known for innovation and progress in the world of Flavor and Fragrance. As sensation enthusiasts, we strive to provide exceptional moments in people’s daily lives through the timeless flavors and fragrances we create. With our passion, creativity, and innovation, “We capture what moves”.

The Process Operator I, Liquids - Woodlawn prepares blended flavor batch formulations composed of liquid and powder ingredients through efficient and safe operation of machinery and strict adherence to all employee and food safety standards. Interacts with Quality, Production, Management, Maintenance, Rabbis for Kosher approval, and internal and external Auditors. Key competencies: Analytical Skills, Communication & Presentation Skills, Critical Thinking, 5S Lean Manufacturing Practices, Mathematical Skills including Weights and Conversions, and Attention to Detail.

LOCATION & SHIFT:

Woodlawn Production Facility

10261 Chester Road, Woodlawn, 45215

All Shifts Available!

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Maintain strict adherence to equipment SOPs, GMP standards, food & flavor regulations (kosher), and documentation requirements.

Adhere to all safety protocols, including use of engineering controls and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to ensure a safe workplace for all employees.

Accurately weigh and document ingredients used in Liquid batches.

Prepare blended flavor batch formulations composed of liquid and powder ingredients to satisfy customer orders.

Operate equipment according to product manufacturing instructions to produce high quality product in an efficient and cost-effective manner.

Utilize equipment and facility computer programs to effectively maintain process and material data related to manufacturing requirements.

Store ingredients and packaging from warehouse for each batch made, assuring proper amounts and lot numbers are used and recorded to assure proper ingredient rotation (FIFO).

Ensures compliance with OSHA standards of equipment and operations.

Thoroughly clean, sanitize and organize workspaces and shared facility areas as directed to maintain an efficient and high-quality manufacturing operation and environment.

Actively participate in periodic training sessions to increase understanding of and abilities related to safety, quality, productivity, materials, and equipment operation.

Complete and submit prescribed daily and/or weekly checklists of key facility equipment and utilities to ensure consistent and effective operation of manufacturing processes.

Provide support and guidance to other operators by accessing established operating protocols, coaching and seeking direction from management or technical personnel.

Perform other duties as assigned by management.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

High School Diploma preferred.

Experience within liquid compounding, powder blending, and spray dry preferred.

Forklift, SAP, FlexNet, Microsoft, and RF Scanner experience preferred.

Flavor industry desired.

Computer literate.

Strong work ethic and ability to work independently.

Self-directed and self-motivated.

Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Frequent standing, bending, twisting

Full-time