QC Technician I

At Sensient Technologies we are experts in the science art and innovation of color and flavor. We are market-savvy and visionary. We are problem solvers. And we will be better with you.

We are looking for a Quality Control Technician to join our team in Turlock CA. If you enjoy being hands on in a production lab environment and collaborating with cross functional teams this role offers the opportunity to make a direct impact. This position is well suited for someone who values organization problem solving and building strong working relationships while balancing independent work with team collaboration.

What youll do:

• Perform routine and non-routine laboratory procedures to include sample receiving weighing grinding compositing etc. for downstream testing
• Clean and maintain labware equipment and laboratory work areas as needed with Alpet D2
• Maintain knowledge of Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) required to complete job responsibilities
• Perform a variety of laboratory wet chemical tests on all raw materials using written methods and procedures.
• Notify Production Operator and/or Supervisor if any tests are out of specification
• Operate troubleshoot and maintain HPLC GC/MS and various lab instrumentation using accepted GLP procedures.

What youll bring:

• A high school diploma with college coursework in chemistry or food science considered a strong advantage
• Self-Motivated and willing to learn and adapt to a variety of situations
• Ability to troubleshoot instrumentation and experience in a lab environment preferred.
• Good planning skills and attention to details and teamwork and collaboration
• Strong work ethic: Dedication and reliability in producing accurate and timely results
• High school diploma required with experience in a laboratory environment preferred

What youll get:

• Opportunity to collaborate with your colleagues onsite 5 days per week
• An excellent salary benefit offering and development opportunities
• A thorough and effective training experience during onboarding and beyond
• Opportunities to develop technical knowledge in a food manufacturing environment

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 Companys customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the worlds best-known brands.

About Sensient Agricultural 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 todays popular convenience foods. The Agricultural Ingredients unit is located in Turlock California.

The hourly wage for this position is $24.80 USD. Pay is based on several factors which may include but are not limited to education work experience specialized training and labor market 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.

SPONSORSHP: Due to our inability to offer visa sponsorship we can only consider candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without the need for employment visa sponsorship.
RELOCATION: We are unable to offer relocation assistance. The successful candidate will be expected to work in Turlock CA and must reside in area or be willing to commute.
THIRD PARTY AGENCY: Any unsolicited submissions received from recruitment agencies will be considered property of Sensient Technologies and we will not be liable for any fees or obligations related to those submissions.

Sensient is an Equal Opportunity Employer headquartered in Milwaukee Wisconsin USA.

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