Intern - Quality

At Sensient Technologies, we are experts in the science, art and innovation of color and flavor. We are market savvy and visionary. We are problem solvers. And we will be better with you.

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Quality Intern to join our team at our Turlock, CA location. In this Internship, you will be responsible for creating standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure employee training and safety are aligned with company standards. The position will report to the Quality and Product Safety team. If you are passionate about process development, safety, and training, this position is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

What you’ll do:

• Observe and document current procedures for all elements of Turlock operations, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
• Manage and track equipment (blanchers and dryers) parameters
• Manage, track and analyze collected data to demonstrate trends
• Collect and test samples for analysis
• Identify controls processes that can be applied to operational excellence

What you’ll bring:

• Strong communication skills and a preference for an Engineering major.
• Proficiency with computer tools, including Microsoft Office and learning management software.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to compile and document information into standardized formats using text, visuals or simple instructional videos.
• Excellent listening and transcription skills, with the ability to gather information from observations and conversations.
• Ability to work in a food manufacturing environment, which includes exposure to stairs, ladders, machinery, and varying temperature conditions, while adhering to all EHS and GMP requirements.

What you’ll get:

• The ability to collaborate onsite, 5 days a week and have a direct impact on employee training and development.
• Opportunity to develop a broad skill set in operational documentation, employee training, and safety practices.
• Competitive compensation package.
• A chance to work in a dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing environment, helping shape the company’s future through improved processes and training.

About Sensient: 

Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.

About Sensient Agricultural Ingredients:

Sensient Agricultural Ingredients is one of the largest producers and distributors in the world of dehydrated onion and garlic products as well as chili powder, paprika, chili pepper and dehydrated vegetables such as parsley, celery, and spinach. These ingredients are used in many of today's popular convenience foods. The Agricultural Ingredients unit is located in Turlock, California. 

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $23.00 per hour USD.  Pay within the range is based on several factors, which may include, but are not limited to, education, work experience, specialized training, and labor market conditions.

SPONSORSHIP: Due to our inability to offer visa sponsorship, we can only consider candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without the need for employment visa sponsorship. 

RELOCATION: We are unable to offer relocation assistance. The successful candidate will be expected to work at our Turlock, CA location and must reside in area or be willing to commute. 

THIRD PARTY AGENCY: Any unsolicited submissions received from recruitment agencies will be considered property of Sensient Technologies, and we will not be liable for any fees or obligations related to those submissions.

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