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We’re #hiring:

Production Operator

Location: Germantown, WI

What is in it for you:

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  Base hourly rate of $24.00 per hour
• $2,000 Sign-on bonus
• Paid holidays, 18 days of paid time off plus 3 floating holidays plus company paid holidays
• Full healthcare benefits including medical care, dental care, eye care and life insurance (eligible on first day – no waiting period)
• 401K with generous company match

What you’ll do:

As a Production Operator, with direction from the Lead and Supervisor, you will produce various food ingredients, learning good manufacturing practices, and how to follow standardized formulas for weighing, measuring, and mixing raw materials. You will also be responsible for setting up, and controlling processes, i.e. blending, drying, bulk fermentation, extraction and filtration of product.

What we bring:

Working for DSM means the opportunity to really contribute to improve people’s lives and solving the challenges of today’s world. Challenging jobs, career opportunities and an inspiring environment allow you to enhance your personal development. DSM recognizes that the on-going success of the company depends on the continued development and engagement of our employees and pursues a fair and competitive remuneration policy, recognizing individual and team competencies and performance.

Key responsibilities:

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  Operates process and utility equipment in a hygienic and safe manner in accordance with all process procedures, cGMP, HAACP and SHE instructions and guidelines. Acts in such a way that safety awareness and accident prevention are considered in the performance of all tasks.
• Sets up, calibrates and monitors instruments, i.e. pH meter, temperature meter, conductivity meter, hyrdometer, thermometers, and metal detection devices.
• Sets up recipes and/or standard operating procedures (SOP’s), understands and executes operations in mixing, pH adjustment, transfers and process sequences while documenting steps and other records.
• Performs minor maintenance work on equipment when necessary to ensure continuous operation of process (<10% of time).
• Writes work instructions for work performed in the manufacturing environment.

You bring:

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  High School Diploma/GED
• Must be 18 years old to work in a plant job
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50lbs. as needed throughout the shift
• Basic computer skills
• At least one year production or food service experience preferred
• Due to the nature, the position requires the ability to wear PPE (personal protective equipment) including hard hat, eye protection and in some cases other area specific PPE needs (e.g. ear protection, respirator)

DSM NA is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. DSM is committed 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.