Senior Operator, Production - Kingstree, SC

Senior Production Operator, Production Kingstree, SC 12-Hour Rotating Shift (7AM-7PM, days, nights, weekends) Join a company where your work matters. As a Senior Production Operator you'll help produce safe, high-quality food ingredients used around the world. You'll operate modern equipment in a clean, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP

• regulated environment, monitor processes, and ensure safety and quality standards are met.

If you enjoy hands-on work, value precision, and want a clear path for growth, this role is for you. The schedule includes built-in overtime, and candidates must be available to work shifts, weekends, holidays, and provide coverage as needed. Applicants should understand that overtime may be required and adjusted based on business needs to support safe and continuous operations. Your key responsibilities

• Accurately maintain proper documentation of process information.
• Follow all safety guidelines and immediately report any non-conformances.
• Maintain GMP work environment and perform housekeeping duties as assigned.
• May operate computerized control systems to monitor and maintain process conditions.
• Add proper levels of chemicals and other additives to process as needed based on calculations or as determined.
• Other duties assigned by management. We offer
• Generous time off
• 18 PTO days, 2 floating holidays, plus paid company holidays
• Day-one coverage
• full medical, dental, vision, and life insurance starting your first day
• Strong retirement plan
• 401(k) 4% automatic contribution + 100% match on your first 4%
• Bonus
• earn up to 5% of pay in performance incentives
• Career growth
• Competitive opportunities for salary increases, promotions, and ongoing advancement based on performance and development. You bring
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• At least 3 year's experience in a manufacturing environment, chemical experience preferred.
• Ability to work a 12-hour rotating shift including days, nights, weekends, and holidays as applicable.
• High degree of manual dexterity and good mechanical and technical aptitude.
• Good math, oral/written communication, interpersonal, time management, problem solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to lift 55 pounds. The salary or hourly wage scale provided reflects the pay range dsm-firmenich expects to pay the successful candidate for the position. Individual pay offered will be based on the applicant's job-related skills, experience, relevant education, or training, and primary work location. Hourly rate $19.00
• 22.00. In addition to base salary, we also offer a comprehensive total rewards package, inclusive of annual incentive pay, a retirement savings plan, health care coverage, paid time off, recognition programs and a broad range of other benefits. All benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements. About dsm-firmenich At dsm-firmenich, we don't just meet expectations
• we go beyond them. Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life. From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions
• every single day.

Whether it's fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that's better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere. And while you're making a difference, we'll make sure you're growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They're essential to our future. Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together. Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work

• and that's exactly the kind of culture we're building.

A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we're serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we're committed to reflecting the world we serve. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds — no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you. And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we're here to help

• just let us know what you need, and we'll do everything we can to make it work.

Agency statement We're managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you're applying as an individual, we'd love to hear from you. We're not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.