Chemical Operator I

Sensient•St. Louis, MO

About The Position

Sensient Technologies is hiring multiple Chemical Operators to support expanding plant operations in its Natural Color business. The role supports a range of production activities, including packaging, cleaning, formulation, and material movement. Starting pay is $28.05 per hour, with subsequent increases through a step-rate program. Sensient is a global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient Colors develops, produces, and supplies natural and synthetic color systems for customers around the globe.

Requirements

  • Ability to lift 50 pounds multiple times per day.
  • Ability to work a 12-hour shift and flexibility to work different shifts.
  • Ability to operate and maintain equipment according to safety, environmental, and GMP standards.
  • Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment where color and dust particles may be present in the air or throughout the facility, and where allergens may be present.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior chemical manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

  • Calculate, weigh, and charge raw materials.
  • Operate processing equipment, including blenders, mixers, mills, and dryers, and follow written and verbal operating procedures.
  • Weigh and label finished products and complete production documentation.
  • Perform in-process quality analysis tests.
  • Participate in continuous improvement programs.
  • Clean equipment and work areas according to standardized procedures.

Benefits

  • Excellent pay and benefits from day one.
  • Safe work environment and support from the management team.
  • Thorough and effective training during onboarding and beyond.
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