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Utilities Operator-2

Utilities Operator-2

International Flavors and FragrancesCedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
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Job Summary

At IFF (International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.), we are united by a single purpose : to do more good for people and planet. As a global leader in food, beverage, health, biosciences, and sensorial experiences, we create solutions that redefine how the world lives, works, and thrives. We are driven by innovation, sustainability, and a passion for excellence.

We are seeking a dedicated and safety-conscious Utilities Operator to join our team at the Cedar Rapids production facility. This role is critical to ensuring the reliable operation of our utilities infrastructure, including high-pressure boilers, compressed air systems, chillers, fire protection systems, and water treatment processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain three high-pressure boilers in compliance with legal and safety standards.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot utilities systems using Data Historian, HMIs, and Distributed Control Systems (DCS).
  • Collect and analyze samples (liquid and solid waste), recording key metrics such as flow rates, temperature, pH, and chemical dosing.
  • Support maintenance activities and assist with mobile equipment operation (e.g., forklift, bobcat, cherry picker).
  • Participate in capital and expense project development with engineering teams.
  • Perform routine inspections and troubleshooting of valves, pumps, hoses, and related equipment.
  • Maintain cleanliness and safety at transfer points and other critical areas.
  • Collaborate with team members to define best practices, develop SOPs, and drive continuous improvement.

Work Schedule

  • Rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays, in a 24 / 7 operational environment.
  • Provide shift coverage as needed for team members.
  • Qualifications

  • Minimum 6 years of experience in an industrial plant or utilities environment.
  • Strong understanding of safety and environmental regulations.
  • Physically capable of climbing, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working in confined spaces.
  • Proficient in SAP, Microsoft Word, Excel, and other relevant systems.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Self-motivated with strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
  • Comfortable leading discussions and contributing to team-based decision-making.
  • 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

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