Firmenich

Technician Manufacturing, (Mechanical Device) 2nd shift

Exton, PA (USA)

Onsite (Monday - Friday 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM)

As a Manufacturing Technician in Mechanical Device, you will assure that dsm-firmenich products are of consistent and high quality by producing products in compliance with established DSM/GMP procedures. It is helpful if you can work with small parts and tie knots for our mechanical devices. dsm-firmenich Biomedical is the world’s unrivaled biomaterials expert and committed partner in driving sustainable innovation in healthcare.

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 celebrated.

Responsibilities:

• Assists with performing designated operations within the manufacturing department, non-controlled and controlled environment in accordance with dsm-firmenich Standard Operation Procedures and all safety requirements as assigned.
• Handling of chemicals and solvents may be required.
• Provide basic support to outside own department as needed.
• Provides suggestions on potential improvement opportunities in quality, product, processes and efficiency.
• Addresses simple and recognizable problems, from past experiences, and chooses from established alternative approaches to find a solution.

We bring:

• Paid holidays, 18 days PTO + 2 floating holidays.
• Full healthcare benefits day one - medical, dental, eye and life insurance.
• 401K with generous company match.
• A competitive compensation package, with comprehensive health and welfare benefits.
• A place to grow and develop.
• A company that is purpose-led and performance-driven in a corporate culture that values people and planet.
• The opportunity to work on growing brands and build on a strong foundation.
• The chance to make improvements and make an impact on the business.

You bring:

• Two-year technical degree preferred or equivalent years of experience in related fields.
• 0-5 years’ experience, preferably in Medical Device manufacturing or GMP related industry.
• Ability to work with small parts and tie knots.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Proficient in the use of M/S Office, Word, and Excel.
• Knowledge and experience working with machinery, tooling, and products/processes in a medical device environment preferred.
• Industrial scale hands-on experience with process optimization focus.

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.

DEI 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.