Spray Dry Operator Weekend Night Shift

Spray Dry Operator Weekend Night

Synergy Flavors, Inc. is a leading international supplier of value-added flavors and ingredients to the global bakery, confectionary, beverage, savory and nutrition industry. Our objective is simple, to provide great tasting flavors and ingredients for our customers. To do this, we employ some of the industry's most creative minds. We are headquartered in Wauconda, IL with additional operations in Chicago, IL;
Hamilton, OH; and Sao Paulo, Brazil.

• Follow batching instructions to accurately measure, weigh, and transfer ingredients.

• Operate spray dry equipment, liquid reactors, piping, and related parts.

• Effectively monitor equipment and control temperatures, consistency, and quality throughout production.

• Sample and test finished mixes for required attributes.

• Complete all batch sheets, documentation, and paperwork accurately.

• Maintain sanitary standards through cleaning (CIP) and proper handling of materials.

• Perform all tasks safely, using required PPE, and in compliance with company policies.

• Support fast-paced production by multitasking, adjusting to priorities, and collaborating with the team.

• Lift heavy drums and bags while wearing proper PPE.

• Consistently perform and complete assigned duties without errors or other defects.

Skills and Requirements

• HS Diploma/GED Preferred

• Must have a general knowledge of workplace safety, GMP's, allergens, and quality processes

• Acute attention to detail with ability to consistently produce error-free work.

• Strong math skills (addition, division, percentages) and ability to use/read scales to recognize unit of measure requirements.

• Basic computer skills with RF scanner experience preferred

• Ability to lift 50 lbs. regularly and work while wearing PPE/respirator (with medical clearance).

• The employee is required to wear a respirator after a Doctor's approval and successfully passing the fit and pulmonary test.

• Effective communication skills to identify and report safety or quality issues to the lead/supervisor

• External Candidates:
Prior batching/compounding experience preferred

• Internal candidates must demonstrate strong performance and readiness to learn.

• Flexibility to work overtime when required.

Starting Salary : $20.00/HR (More w/ relevant experience)

Plus Shift Differential Eligible

Plus Weekend premium pay Eligible

Friday - Sunday 6pm - 6:30a

The actual compensation that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled.