What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Technician ($24 / hour) position at Innophos?
Our Production Technician is responsible for assisting in the production of bulk dietary ingredients by completing daily product schedule in Mixing, Grinding, Batching and Packaging areas at the North Salt Lake, UT plant.
Key Responsibilities
- Follow all standard operating procedures and current Good Manufacturing Procedures
- Clean, prepare and organize process area
- Completely read and understand all instructions listed on Load Sheet
- Complete paperwork and initial/sign where required as steps of process are completed
- Return all unused raw materials to appropriate location
- Assist within department and in other departments as directed by supervisor
SHIFT & WAGES:
- Full-time schedules available
- 2nd shift – 1:00 pm – 9:30 pm, Monday – Friday (including 2 mandatory Saturdays/month)
- Wages start at $24/hr based on experience and qualifications
- Payday is every other week on Fridays
BENEFITS/PERKS:
- Beginning the first of the month following permanent hire, the following benefits are available:
- Annual incentive bonus (based on site and company performance). Bonus ranges from 0-5% of eligible annual earnings.
- 12 paid holidays
- 6 Paid Time Off days (eligible after 3 months and prorated based on hire date)
- 2 weeks paid vacation (eligible after 3 months and prorated based on hire date)
- 401k match up to 5%
- Medical & Dental benefits
- Health care & Dependent care flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance (1X annual salary)
- Short Term Disability insurance (80% of wages)
- Long Term Disability insurance (66.67% of wages)
- Employee assistance program
- Paid Parental Leave (20 Days)
- Adoption reimbursement program
- Educational assistance program
- Discounts on travel and entertainment
- Onsite lunch room with vending machines, ping pong table and TV
Required Education and Experience
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Experience in manufacturing, production or manual labor preferred
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Basic math and English reading skills
- Understanding of weights and measurements
- Ability to work with others in a team environment
- Punctual, reliable and solid work ethic
Environmental and/or Physical Requirements
- Lifting up to 50 pounds
- Standing for long periods of time
- Working in a dusty environment
- Able to wear a respirator (must be clean shaven) and other required personal protective equipment
About Innophos
Innophos is a leading international producer of specialty ingredient solutions that deliver far-reaching, versatile benefits for the food, health, nutrition and industrial markets. We leverage our expertise in the science and technology of blending and formulating phosphate, mineral and botanical based ingredients for our customers.
Our people are the heart of our organization and the foundation of our success. We are driven by our core values of safety, diversity, integrity and collaboration.
Headquartered in New Jersey, Innophos has manufacturing operations in the United States, Canada, Mexico and China and sells product to over 70 countries.
