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Production Operator I,

International Flavors and Fragrances
Jan 28, 2026

Job Summary

Are you ready to take your skills to the next level and make a real impact?

IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences, we deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.

Taste:Crafting unique, technology-enabled flavor designs that define the identity of food and beverage brands, shapetrends in flavor building and fuel market success.

The role is based in South Brunswick, NJ, (onsite role). Be part of a creative, solution-oriented team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.

Where You'll Make a Difference

  • Compound solid and liquid flavors by accurately weighing, blending, mixing, and sifting/milling ingredients following detailed shopfloor instructions.
  • Fill flavor samples and finishedgoods containers according to documentation and process them in inventory systems.
  • Operate production equipment-including analytical scales, sifters, mixers, and forklifts-safely and efficiently.
  • Maintain a clean, sanitary, and GMPcompliant work environment while supporting food safety and HACCP requirements.
  • Use SAP and IFFMan systems to backflush raw materials, manage inventory, and print appropriate labels for stock and QC samples.
  • Replenish raw materials and packaging supplies as needed to support continuous production.
  • Participate in crosstraining programs, including Rototherm and Extrusion operations.
  • Collaborate closely with team members to solve problems, recommend improvements, and support other departments as needed.
  • Follow all safety protocols, including use of PPE and respirators, and contribute to a proactive safety culture.

What Makes You the Right Fit

  • High school diploma or GED, with the ability to read and follow instructions in English.
  • Strong measurement accuracy, including weighing materials down to 0.001 g and using the metric system.
  • Basic math, reading, computer skills, and comfort navigating production systems.
  • Ability to follow detailed SOPs and work with precision in a batch manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to operate forklifts and mechanical equipment (training provided).
  • Physical ability to lift 25 kg containers and handle 50-200 kg drums and bags safely.
  • Willingness to wear PPE, including respirators, and work 2nd or 3rd shift with required overtime.

How Would You Stand Out?

  • Experience in flavor, food, or chemical batch manufacturing.
  • Knowledge of SAP, or other manufacturing documentation systems.
  • Previous experience operating analytical balances, powder blending equipment, or similar machinery.
  • Strong teamwork, communication, and problemsolving skills.
  • Crosstraining experience in multiple production operations.

Why Choose Us?

  • Competitive hourly compensation with opportunities for overtime.
  • Comprehensive training programs, including safety, GMP, forklift certification, and crosstraining.
  • Supportive, inclusive, and collaborative team culture.
  • Opportunities for skill development and longterm career growth within a global organization.
  • Employee wellness and support programs.
  • The chance to contribute to a global leader in sciencedriven food, beverage, health, and biosciences innovation.

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 IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more

Salary Ranges:

$39904- $49880
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