Technician, Quality Control, 2nd Shift - St. Louis, MO
St. Louis, MO, US
On-Site
A Quality Control Technician needed in fast paced manufacturing environment at the Vanilla Center of Excellence in dsm-firmenich. Come join the team and pefect/expand your analytical skills. Our Quality Control Technicians are trained to perform all needed testing and empowered with data review and release decision responsibilities.
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 celebratedYour key responsibilities.
At dsm-firmenich people are at the heart of the company. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and value diversity in the workplace.
Your key responsibilities
• Ensure the safety and well-being of team members and relentless in pursuit of safety improvements within the laboratory and the site as a whole.
• Perform end to end quality control testing of raw material and finished good samples, including analytical and sensory evaluation.
• Ensure the highest levels of punctuality for the Quality Control process are maintained in support of site on time in full performance to our clients. • Support the team in their daily operations, giving coaching and guidance wherever needed.
• Pursue, identify, and suggest process changes to improve efficacy and efficiency.
• Focus on continued professional development by building expertise in sensory evaluation and analytical testing equipment as well as ensuring ongoing development of soft skills.
We bring
• The ability to be a part of a highly creative and imaginative team in an incredibly competitive and inspiring industry
• A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset
• The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose
• An eagerness to be one team and learn from each other to bring progress to life and create a better future
• A fast-paced environment surrounded by some of the biggest talents and brands in the flavor industries
• An eagerness to be one team and learn from each other to bring progress to life and create a better future
You bring
• Bachelors of Science in Chemistry, Food Science, or equivalent scientific discipline • 3-5 years' experience in laboratory environment
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills
• Strong ability to be a team player and work well with others
• Experience with MS Office: Word, Excel and SAP experience, and ability to lead and train Packer and/or Split on Standard Operating Procedures
• Follow all Safety Policies set by the company
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.
As a committed equal opportunity employer, we ensure our recruitment practices are inclusive and fair. We encourage the recruitment of a diverse workforce, representative of the communities in which we work, by using inclusive language, diverse interview panels, diversified sourcing strategies. Selection is based on qualifications, competency, experience, performance history and fit with the team to advance fair and equitable opportunity.
Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, backgrounds, 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. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.
As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world's growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people.
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