Production Operator
Sensient
Production Operator - 2nd/3rd shift
About this role
We're hiring immediately for multiple Food Production Operator openings on 2nd and 3rd shift! Pay ranges from $25.37-$29.21 per hour depending on the position and shift.
If you're looking for a stable career with competitive pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities for overtime, we'd love to meet you.
Come join the skilled team at Sensient Technologies. We are collaborative, hardworking, and committed to producing high-quality food and beverage ingredients. We solve tough problems—and we'll be better with you. Your work may include mixing, cooking, packaging, palletizing, and operating production equipment in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.
What You'll Do
- Operate, monitor, and adjust manufacturing and packaging equipment to ensure efficient operation.
- Read and follow detailed recipe cards, work instructions, and batch records.
- Load ingredients, package products, and palletize finished goods.
- Perform equipment start-up, shutdown, and cleaning.
- Operate a forklift safely in a busy plant (training provided).
- Maintain a clean, safe workspace while following company and food safety standards.
What You'll Bring
- Ability and willingness to work overtime, including Saturdays when scheduled.
- Strong attention to detail and flexibility to perform a variety of production tasks.
- Interest in manufacturing and contributing to a high-performing production team.
- Desire to learn new skills and continuously improve processes.
- Previous manufacturing or food production experience is preferred but not required.
What You'll Get
- Competitive pay: $25.37-$29.21 per hour
- Overtime opportunities
- Paid holidays, vacation, and paid time off
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) with additional benefits, including employee stock ownership opportunities
- Career growth with a global company that continues to invest in its people and operations
About Sensient
Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Our innovative products are used by many of the world's best-known food, beverage, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical brands. At Sensient, you'll join a company focused on innovation, quality, and long-term career growth.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Production Operator - 2nd/3rd shift role at Sensient?
The listed salary for this Production Operator - 2nd/3rd shift position at Sensient is USD 25–29. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Production Operator - 2nd/3rd shift position at Sensient located?
This Production Operator - 2nd/3rd shift role at Sensient is based in Amboy, IL, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Production Operator - 2nd/3rd shift role at Sensient full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Production Operator - 2nd/3rd shift role at Sensient.
How do I apply for the Production Operator - 2nd/3rd shift position at Sensient?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to Sensient's official application portal hosted on oraclecloud where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Production Operator - 2nd/3rd shift job at Sensient posted?
This Production Operator - 2nd/3rd shift position at Sensient was posted on Sep 10, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Production Operator - 2nd/3rd shift
Sensient · 💰 USD 25–29
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