Production Operator I

Sensient Technologies Corporation; Missouri; On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay and benefits

Safe working environment

Comprehensive onboarding training

Job summary

Sensient Technologies Corporation is looking for a Production Operator in Missouri. This role involves critical tasks for the production process, including the operation of equipment and quality analysis. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and the ability to lift heavy materials. The position offers excellent benefits and a safe work environment with proper training during onboarding. Flexibility with shifts and experience in chemical manufacturing are preferred.

Qualifications

• Prior chemical manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Calculate, weigh, and charge raw materials.
• Operate processing equipment including blenders and mixers.
• Complete all production documentation.
• Perform in-process quality analysis tests.

Skills

Ability to lift 50lbs

Ability to work 12-hour shifts

Flexibility to work different shifts

Equipment operation and maintenance

Ability to work in non-climate controlled environment

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Natural Color expansion is here!!! We are adding additional headcount!!! Come join the skilled team at Sensient Technologies. We are collaborative and hard working. We solve tough problems, and will be better with you.

We are looking for a Production Operator to join our team and play a critical role in supporting a wide range of activities for the production process; including packaging, cleaning, formulation, and material movement.

What you’ll do:

• Calculate, weigh, and charge raw materials. Operate all processing equipment including blenders, mixers, mills, dryers, etc. Follow all operating procedures written and verbal.
• Weigh and label finished products, complete all production documentation.
• Perform in‑process quality analysis tests. Participate in continuous improvement programs.
• Clean equipment and work area per standardized procedures.

What you’ll bring:

• Ability to lift 50lbs multiple times per day. Ability to work a 12-hour shift.
• Flexibility to work different shifts.
• Ability to operate and maintain equipment according to safety, environmental and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) standards.
• Ability to work in an environment that is not climate controlled. Color and dust particles may be present in the air or throughout the facility. Allergens may be present in the air.

High School diploma or equivalent. (Prior chemical manufacturing experience preferred).

What you’ll get:

• Excellent pay and benefits from day one.
• Safe environment to work in and support from management team.
• A thorough and effective training experience during onboarding and beyond.