Production Operator - Mulgrave, NS, Canada

Mulgrave, NS, Canada

Onsite ( rotating day / night shifts, 3 x 12 hours)

As a Production Operator you will be responsible for the manufacturing of new and existing products according to a pre-determined operations plan by the hands-on operation of process equipment.

This includes monitoring gauges and lines, and troubleshooting for difficulties during processing, drumming, and packaging.

At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work, benefiting to our People, Customers & Communities and driving business value.

Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.

Responsibilities :

• Perform start-up / shut down procedures for manufacturing equipment
• Troubleshoot process upsets and maintain equipment functionality
• Assist in LOTOTO application for maintenance preparation
• Calculate and add materials into machines based on formula calculations
• Communicate with team members to meet shift requirements
• Adhere to safety regulations, site policies, and GMP / GDP requirements

We bring :

• A rich history and a promising future of bold scientific innovation and passionate creation with our customers;
• A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset;
• 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 flexible work environment that empowers people to take accountability for their work and own the outcome;
• Barrier-free communities within our organization where every employee is equally valued and respected regardless of their background, beliefs, or identity;

You bring :

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Experience in an industrial or manufacturing setting preferred
• Ability to work rotating day / night shifts, 3 x 12 hours, evenings / weekends / holidays shifts
• Ability to lift 60 pounds
• High degree of manual dexterity and good mechanical and technical aptitude
• Close attention to detail, computer knowledge, problem-solving techniques and basic math skills

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.

We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process.