Full-Time

Lead Technician

Mixer Dryer

Innophos

Innophos

501-1,000 employees

Global producer of specialty phosphate ingredients

Compensation Overview

$28.94 - $32.15/hr

North Salt Lake, UT, USA

In Person

On-site in North Salt Lake, Utah.

Category
Operations & Logistics (1)
Required Skills
Inventory Management
Word/Pages/Docs
Excel/Numbers/Sheets

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Requirements
  • High School diploma or GED preferred
  • 5+ years’ experience in industrial operations
  • Must be at Process Technician level 3
  • No disciplinary actions within the last 12 months
  • 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
  • Experience working with maintenance on overhauling and PM’s of rotating equipment
  • Experience with waste management and handling/shipping of hazardous waste
  • Essential skills/knowledge: Understanding of GMP and OSHA standards
  • Strong computer skills: Proficient with MS Word and Excel
  • Self-starter with excellent written and verbal skills
  • Ability to follow Good Manufacturing Practices including the proper wearing of clean protective clothing, following personal hygiene standards, and adherence to food/drink/tobacco restrictions
Responsibilities
  • Provides support to NSL Operations in the form of troubleshooting process equipment, help design and build new equipment for operations, and work with maintenance and engineering to improve operability of existing equipment
  • Manage inventory of operating supplies
  • Under the direction of the EHS Manager, manage process waste streams and disposal of process waste
  • Follows and provides support for all environmental, health and safety initiatives
  • Proactively addresses all identified safety hazards and eliminates all unsafe conditions
  • Adheres to all safety programs, SOPs and GMPs
  • Coordinates all assigned work with the operations team, maintenance, and QA departments
  • Work with Engineering/Maintenance to help resolve processing issues
  • Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product
  • Supports projects to improve working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of processes and work
  • As assigned, manage process waste streams and waste disposal
  • Track waste disposal quantities and cost
  • Consults with the production supervisor to maintain alignment of responsibilities
  • Demonstrates management’s commitment to safety

Innophos is a global producer of specialty ingredient solutions for the food, health, nutrition, and industrial markets. It blends and formulates phosphates and minerals to help products taste better, stay healthy, and perform reliably. With manufacturing operations in the US, Canada, Mexico, and China, it supports customers worldwide through end-to-end formulation and supply of ingredients. Its focus on phosphate and mineral chemistry and scalable operations differentiates it from competitors, guiding it to be a leading global supplier of specialty ingredients that enable tasty, nutritious products and diverse industrial applications.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Cranbury Township, New Jersey

Founded

2004

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What believers are saying

  • FDA approval in June 2025 positions VersaCal Bright ahead in TiO2 replacement market.
  • LEVAIR Egg Replace launched April 15, 2025, cuts bakery costs and boosts resilience.
  • Clean-label trends drive recurring demand for nutrient-enriched VersaCal Bright products.

What critics are saying

  • ICL Group's allulose whiteners outperform VersaCal Bright, eroding share in 6-12 months.
  • EU TiO2 ban in February 2026 sidelines VersaCal Bright's narrow US approvals.
  • China phosphate shortages raise costs 25-40% within 6-12 months, pricing out products.

What makes Innophos unique

  • VersaCal Bright provides FDA-approved clean-label TiO2 alternative in donut sugar and candies.
  • LEVAIR Egg Replace maintains bakery volume, texture despite egg supply disruptions.
  • LEVAIR Fortify enhances high-protein bars' texture and nutrient density simultaneously.

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Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Time off: vacation, holidays/floating holidays, personal and sick days

Paid Parental Leave

Fitness Membership Reimbursement Program

Educational assistance program

Medical, Dental and Vision benefits which start the 1st of the month after hire

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

9%

1 year growth

9%

2 year growth

9%
Food & Drink Technology
Jul 9th, 2025
Innophos launches clean-label whitening alternative to titanium dioxide

Innophos launches clean-label whitening alternative to titanium dioxide.

ChemAnalyst
Jul 3rd, 2025
Innophos Introduces Clean-Label Substitute for Titanium Dioxide Whitening Agent

Innophos launches FDA-approved VersaCal Bright, a nutrient-rich, clean-label alternative to titanium dioxide for safer, visually appealing food products.

PR Newswire
Apr 16th, 2025
Innophos Launches Egg Replacement Solution For Commercial Bakeries

LEVAIR® Egg Replace is a cost-effective solution for egg replacement in bakingCRANBURY, N.J., April 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Innophos, a leader in leavening and baking solutions, is expanding its LEVAIR® portfolio with the launch of LEVAIR® Egg Replace, an egg replacement solution for commercial bakeries. This new technology enables manufacturers to reduce costs, minimize supply chain disruptions, and maintain the volume, texture, taste, and appearance of traditional eggs in baked goods

TMCnet
Apr 16th, 2025
Innophos Launches Egg Replacement Solution for Commercial Bakeries

Innophos launches egg replacement solution for commercial bakeries.

Cision
Mar 11th, 2025
Innophos Launches Solution For Nutrient Dense Bars-Levair(R) Fortify Improves Texture And Volume In High-Protein, Soft-Baked Bars

By providing improved functionality in high-protein bar formulations, LEVAIR® Fortify allows manufacturers to create products that meet consumer demand without compromising on sensory experience