Lead Person- Chili

div style="font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;" div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-right:0px;" div div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-right:0px;" div pCome join the skilled team at Sensient Technologies. We are collaborative and hard working. We solve tough problems. And we will be better with you.nbsp;/p pWe are looking for a strongChili Lead Person/strong to join our team. This position is responsible for the efficient and safe operation Ensures proper and efficient use of work force and equipment to meet production needs on assigned shifts while controlling costs and overtime to a minimum. Chili Blender Operators, Chili Cooker, Chili Mill Operator, Chili Forklift Operator, Chili Box Line Operator, Heavy Handlers reports into the chili area lead person. Experience running packaging equipment/ robotics is a plus. Manufacturing environment experience and working knowledge of food manufacturing concepts such as Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s), food safety, HACCP, standard operating procedures (SOP’s), LOTO and safe work practices.nbsp;/p pstrongWhat you’ll do:nbsp;/strong/p ul liEnsure that all products are produced according to each customer specifications, reporting any problems with formulas to shift supervisor and formulation specialist./li liPerforms Agtron tests on each batch of finished product to ensure surface color meets specification and ensures that all products produced on the chili finish lines meet the standards set for visual appearance, and grind./li liPerforms moisture analysis on each batch of finished product to ensure that moisture is on target and meets specification.nbsp;Plots the results on the Chili Finish Line Moisture Chart (TC1_14E)./li liPerforms weekly Tail Gate meetings with employees in department and follows up to ensure equipment and department are operational in conjunction with maintenance staff and through coordination with the previous shift./li liProvides for training of assigned department employees to ensure their knowledge and understanding of all policies and procedures relating to the quality, safety and productivity for the assigned areas./li liAnalyzes department operations, recommends measures for continuous improvement as well as supports, and promotes employee involvement in continuous improvement programs along with ensuring work areas are maintained in a neat and orderly condition, including department shift end cleanup./li liPrints all tags needed for batches of product produced on Chili Finish Lines./li liPerforms all assigned PM’s on the day given and turns in the completed PM’s to the shift supervisor./li liEnsures that all metal detector and magnet procedures are followed and that all findings are inspected and documented./li liSorts through empty drums to determine which drums are no longer usable.nbsp; Initials all drums that have been chosen for disposal as an authorization of the disposal and inputs daily waste totals for Chili areas in Chili Waste Spreadsheet./li liAssists in signing in and out employees at the start and end of shift and ensures that all department personnel have necessary tools, supplies, personnel, etc./li liMaintains a safe work environment by adhering to and enforcing all safety policies and regulations, providing feedback and support for maintaining accurate policies and procedures within the department./li liPerforms any other tasks and/or project required or assigned by a member of management./li /ul pstrongWhat you’ll bring:/strong/p ul liInterest in being a part of an effective and productive manufacturing process/li liAbility to read, write with desire to continually learn and improve/li liKnowledge of Industrial Safety and Hygiene guideline with previous experience in plant production sites with added plus of exposure to food industry/li liAt least 3 years of previous Operator experience with leadership responsibilities, in a food manufacturing environmentnbsp;/li liWorking knowledge of PLC and panel view operations, limit switches, relays, proximity sensors, photo sensing devices, electronic device calibrations, voltage meters, preventative maintenance work/li /ul pstrongWhat you’ll get:nbsp;/strong/p ul liExcellent salary and benefits nbsp;/li liA safe environment to do your work and support from the management teams/li liA thorough and effective training experience during onboarding and beyond/li /ul pstrongAbout Sensientnbsp;/strong/p pSensient 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./p pstrongAbout Sensient Natural Ingredients/strong/p pSensient 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.nbsp;/p pThe hourly rate for this position is $29.41 per hour USD.nbsp;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.nbsp; 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.nbsp;/p pSPONSORSHIP: Due to our inability to offer visa sponsorship, we can only consider candidates who are authorized to work in the US without the need for employment visa sponsorship.nbsp;/p pRELOCATION: We are unable to offer relocation assistance. The successful candidate will be expected to work at the Turlock, California facility and must reside in the area or be willing to commute.nbsp;/p pTHIRD PARTY AGENCY: Any unsolicited submissions received from recruitment agencies will be considered property of Sensient Technologies and will not be liable for any fees or obligations related to those submissions.nbsp;/p pSensient is an Equal Opportunity Employer, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA./p p#LI-PM1/p /div /div /div /div /div div style="font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;" div style="margin-top:15px;" nbsp; /div /div div style="font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;" div style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-right:0px;" div nbsp; /div /div /div