Mill Operator
Come join the skilled team at Sensient Technologies. We are collaborative and hard working. We solve tough problems. And we will be better with you.
We are looking for a Mill Operator to join our team as a vital member of the production team. You will be responsible for the milling of raw chili products and ensure product is milled according to specification. This candidate should be able to tolerate smells such as chili, onion, and garlic. Be a part of a collaborative team and showcase your flexibility by taking on this Relief Shift position with rotating shifts. Join us and contribute to our dynamic team with great products!
What you’ll do:
- Ensure raw material is milled within control limits set for surface color, moisture and agglomerates. Take lab samples every hour, make adjustments as needed, ability to know when adjustments are needed
- Assist Sterilizer Lead on replacing Sifters Screens. Ensures sliders are in place, assess proper amount of cleaning cubes are set, completes accountability forms, and washes used equipment. Learn to operate the sterilizer equipment when Sterilizer Lead is not available
- Performs Reclassifications and Work Order Completions to account for all products used and produced as needed when Sterilizer lead is not available
- Safely operates a forklift according to safety regulations. Perform daily inspection of lift, and maintains a neat orderly work space
- Perform row counts on all milled product, reporting any discrepancies to shift supervisor.
What you’ll bring:
- Ability to operate a forklift, perform simple math, good proficiency in verbal and written communication in English
- Work in extreme temperatures ranging from 35 to over 100 degrees Fahrenheit, loud noises, airborne food particles, and ability to lift 50 to 100lbs, and safety roll heavy drums filled with product
- Effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals and functional areas
- Able to work rotating shifts is a must
What you’ll get:
- Excellent pay, benefit offering, and development opportunities to include 401(k), stock purchase plans and more
- A thorough and effective training experience during onboarding and beyond
- Opportunity to be part of a highly skilled team
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 Natural Ingredients
Sensient Natural 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 Natural Ingredients unit is located in Turlock, California.
The hourly rate for this position is $23.71 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. In addition to salary, Sensient is proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits program to support the holistic well-being of our employees and their families. This position is also eligible for performance-based incentive pay.
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