HVP Spray Dry Operator I

Synergy Flavors

. Compound raw materials and follow formula requirements to complete production orders .

Posted 11/12/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois • United StatesLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in compounding raw materials and following precise formula requirements while adhering to food safety and GMP guidelines. Proficient in operating production equipment and performing quality checks to ensure batch consistency and safety.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Compounding Raw MaterialsGMP ComplianceBatch Consistency MonitoringBasic Mathematics SkillsEffective Communication

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Hard Skills

Batch Instructions FollowingMixing and BlendingViscosity MeasurementEquipment OperationMaterial TransferSafety Policy AdherenceQuality Process KnowledgeScale UsageRF Scanner ExperienceManual Lifting

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailWillingness to LearnEffective Communication

Tools & Technologies

Spray Dry EquipmentLiquid ReactorsMixersBlending Tanks

Certifications & Qualifications

HS Diploma/GEDRespirator Fit Test Approval

Industry Keywords

Food SafetySanitary GuidelinesCIPAllergens

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Compound raw materials and follow formula requirements to complete production orders
Follow standard batch instructions to accurately weigh dyes, chemicals, and other substances
Operate spray dry equipment, liquid reactors, mixers, blending tanks, and related equipment
Check batch consistency and measure mixture viscosity
Take batch samples and submit them to a laboratory for testing
Transfer materials, set up equipment, and utilize piping and parts efficiently
Monitor equipment, control temperatures, and control mix consistency
Sample and test mixes after completion
Follow food safety, sanitary, CIP, cleaning, and GMP guidelines
Complete paperwork and batch sheets accompanying compounded mixes
Perform duties safely and in accordance with company safety policies
Complete assigned duties without errors or defects

Requirements

What you’ll need

HS Diploma/GED Preferred
Must have a general knowledge of workplace safety and quality processes (GMP’s, Allergens)
Must have acute attention to detail
Ability to use and read scales, accurate tare and recognize unit of measure requirements
Ability to perform basic mathematics (i.e., multiply, divide, add, percentages, etc.)
Basic computer skills with RF scanner experience preferred
Ability to manually lift 50 lbs. continuously when necessary
Required to wear a respirator after a Doctor’s approval and successfully passing the fit and pulmonary test
Effective communication skills to report any safety or quality issue to the Lead or Manager
External Candidates preferred to have experience compounding or batching in other industries
Internal Candidates must show excellent work performance and a willingness to learn in their current role
Ability to work overtime when necessary

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salaries
Comprehensive benefits
Inclusive workplace
Employee development and support opportunities