Production Operator I

Job summary

The Production Operator is responsible for operating processing equipment, including blenders and mixers, while maintaining accurate production documentation. They also perform quality analysis tests and ensure the work area is cleaned according to standardized procedures.

Job details

The Natural Color Expansion is here!! We are adding to our team!! 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 (Evening Shift) to join our team in Kingston 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 23kg 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. The hourly rate for this position is $27.00 per hour CAD. 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. 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 Colors: Sensient Colors is a leading developer, producer, and supplier of natural and synthetic color systems for customers around the globe. The Company's high-performance products play a vital role in the manufacture of foods and beverages, cosmetic and pharmaceutical colors and coatings, and colors for agricultural uses, household cleaners and paper products. Sensient is an Equal Opportunity Employer, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin #LI-PM1

What you’ll do

The Production Operator is responsible for operating processing equipment, including blenders and mixers, while maintaining accurate production documentation. They also perform quality analysis tests and ensure the work area is cleaned according to standardized procedures.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and the ability to lift 23kg multiple times per day. Prior chemical manufacturing experience is preferred, along with the ability to work 12-hour shifts in a non-climate-controlled environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits program • Training experience

Listed skills

• Continuous Improvement · Preferred
• Production · Preferred
• collaborative · Preferred
• Packaging · Preferred
• analysis · Preferred
• Training · Preferred
• Cleaning · Preferred
• procedures. · Preferred
• safety · Preferred
• management · Preferred
• Process · Preferred
• Onboarding · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Production operations
• Equipment operation
• Packaging
• Cleaning
• Formulation
• Material movement
• Quality analysis
• Continuous improvement
• Safety standards
• GMP standards
• Documentation
• Weighing
• Labeling
• Chemical manufacturing
• Cleaning and Sanitation Protocols
• Quality Analysis
• Lifting Ability
• Strong Work Ethic
• Management
• Good Manufacturing Practices
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Packaging And Labeling
• Pharmaceuticals
• Production Process
• Dryers

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Trades
• Food & Beverage
• Production Operator
• Chemical Operator
• Chemical Processing Plant Controllers
• Chemical Plant and System Operators