Why This Role Stands Out
Advance your career in a leading global agricultural company by operating critical formulation equipment and contributing to innovative crop protection solutions. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your operational skills and contribute to a mission that impacts global food security, making it an ideal fit for a driven and safety-conscious individual ready to make a difference.
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Job Description
At Syngenta Crop Protection, we're pioneering solutions that safeguard global food security while championing sustainable agriculture. As a world market leader headquartered in Switzerland, we empower farmers with innovative crop protection technologies that defend against nature's toughest challenges. We unite advanced science with digital solutions to develop intelligent crop protection that maximizes yields while minimizing environmental impact. Join our mission of revolutionizing plant protection from seed to harvest.
This role is responsible for operating a variety of formulation equipment and performing both routine and non-routine production activities in a safe and efficient manner. The individual will support the formulation process by monitoring equipment performance, troubleshooting operational issues with guidance when needed, and helping resolve production challenges. They will consistently utilize required personal protective equipment, including respirators and protective clothing, to maintain a safe working environment. Additionally, the employee will follow established standard operating procedures to maintain formulation batch cycle times and ensure production goals are met. Responsibilities also include operating a forklift, performing hand additions to formulation vessels, and maintaining flexibility to work overtime and rotating shifts as required to support business needs.
- Mill base processes maintain at least 85% Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
- Participates in near miss/incident reporting and 5WHY/incident investigations.
- Lean idea generation and behavioral based safety observations are completed to promote continuous improvement in the formulation units.
- Follows and completes operator standard work for the formulation processes.
- Leads waste stream processes in production area, includes waste water (treatable/zero discharge), operating compactors (contaminated/recycler), drum crushing and monitoring contaminated roll-off containers.
- Minimum High school diploma or equivalent.
- Prior production, packaging or quality control experience desired.
What We Offer:
- A culture that celebrates belonging and collaboration, promotes professional development and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs.
- Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) that starts your first day.
- 401k plan with company match, Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution.
- Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Maternity and Paternity Leave, Education Assistance, Wellness Programs, Corporate Discounts, among other benefits.
Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Journal. Learn more about our team and our mission here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVCN_51GbNI
Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
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