Sample Production Operator- 2nd Shift
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 8, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 6, 2026. Givaudan scores A on the Alion truth index.
Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with our customers, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 17,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with.
In the USA, we develop, market and produce a wide array of solutions from our 25 most innovative sites, based across the country. Stretch your skills, create and get inspiration from passionate colleagues. Every day, your energy, your thirst for knowledge, and your creativity will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.
Pay Rate- $22.00 per hour
Samples production in regional Headquarters Edison building
Purpose of Position
Under general supervision, produces liquid flavoring compounds, questions any issues with materials or instructions, documents with Supervisor. Packages product for shipping.
Essential Functions
Manually compounds “pours” in Manual Work Station to complete finished liquid flavors by following established procedures, and meeting quality standards. Basic knowledge of chemical handling and chemical hazards. Knowledge of basic laboratory procedures. Use of basic SAP inventory transactions. Understanding of GMP, Allergen, and Kosher guidelines, sanitation principles and practical application. Ability to use filter press equipment. Package products for shipment to customer following department specifications. Performs other duties as required, such as dispensing and material handling.
Maintains accurate records of all work functions performed. Questions issues with raw materials, intermediates and finished flavors, including processing instructions, appearance, yield, etc., and addresses with Supervisor or Lead. Informs Supervisor or Lead and documents on batch sheet any issues, to ensure any changes to the formulas are documented and resolved.
Complete job assignments in a safe and timely manner, working as part of the lab team to ensure all required requests are completed. Communicates problems to Supervisor or Lead. Participates in continual improvement projects.
Job Specifications
High school diploma is required; 1+ years of related experience, or 1+ years of experience with Polytechnic/Associates degree in related field.
Working knowledge of process equipment and controls, or other mechanical equipment is preferred.
The ability to read and understand written instructions in English and to write/record information in a neat and accurate manner is required.
A working knowledge of basic math and a familiarity with U.S. and Metric weighing systems is required.
Basic computer skills are required.
Knowledge of chemical hazards and inventory control techniques are preferred. A working knowledge of compounding is preferred.
Ability to work with moderate supervision and understand work prioritizations is required.
Regular predictable attendance is essential to the position, as well as, overtime when deadlines require it.
Routinely lifts and handles up to 50 lbs.
Demands include standing, lifting, stretching, lowering, raising, turning, and bending.
The ability to lift and lower product from floor or table top level, use a desktop personal computer and weigh on floor scales.
Computers, scales, mixers, and filter equipment. May be required to wear a respirator.
Givaudan takes into consideration a wide range of factors that are utilized in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications/certifications and education, and internal equity.
At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture - where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
Every essence of you enriches our world.
Diversity of perspectives fuels innovation and fosters deeper connections with our employees, customers, and partners. At Givaudan, we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive environment where every individual’s voice is valued and has the power to shape our world. Join us in making a difference together.