At Sensient Technologies, we are experts in the science, art and innovation of color and flavor. We are market-savvy and visionary. We are problem solvers. And we will be better with you.

We are looking for a Maintenance & Project Engineer to join our team in Hoffman Estates, IL. In this role you will be responsible for supporting the implementation of the Maintenance and Reliability programs, Capital Projects and Process Improvement for all production facilities in Sensient Technologies.

What you’ll do

Support and implement key reliability and maintenance programs across various manufacturing sites and assist in developing strategies and processes for equipment care, including autonomous and condition-based maintenanceEvaluate equipment risk and support efforts to minimize downtime and improve safety and efficiencyWork with site teams to identify spare part needs and streamline inventory practicesContribute to capital projects and process improvement efforts from planning through executionTrain and support plant maintenance and operations teams on best practices and tools, as well as partner with site leaders to monitor performance metrics and improve preventive maintenance programs

What you’ll bring

Background in mechanical or electrical engineering with hands-on industry experienceStrong understanding of maintenance systems, reliability tools, and process improvement techniquesAbility to balance multiple priorities while working closely with cross-functional teams and be comfortable navigating both strategic planning and on-the-ground executionExperience working in regulated manufacturing environments is helpful along with clear communication skills and the ability to lead training or technical discussionsAbility to travel frequently and adapt to different site environments and teams

What you’ll get

Opportunity to work with a global leader in specialty ingredients and technologies that values integrity, innovation, and continuous improvementA role that combines technical challenges with strategic influence across multiple locationsTravel experiences that bring variety to your work and broaden your industry knowledgeOpportunity to collaborate with your colleagues, onsite 5 days per week in a supportive team environment with room for innovation and growthCompetitive pay and a full range of health and financial benefits

About Sensient:

Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.

About Sensient Flavors: 

Sensient Flavors offers innovative, global taste solutions and specialized flavor delivery systems that help bring life to your food and beverage products. Our leading-edge technologies reflect our core philosophies to be dynamic and innovative and to add value to your applications. 

The salary range for this position is $97,400 - $162,325. Pay within the range is based on several factors, which may include, but are not limited to, education, work experience, specialized training, and labor market conditions. In addition to salary, Sensient is proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits program to support the holistic well-being of our employees and their families.  

SPONSORSHP: Due to our inability to offer visa sponsorship, we can only consider candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without the need for employment visa sponsorship. 

RELOCATION: We are unable to offer relocation assistance. The successful candidate will be expected to work at Hoffman Estates, IL and must reside in area or be willing to commute. 

THIRD PARTY AGENCY: Any unsolicited submissions received from recruitment agencies will be considered property of Sensient Technologies, and we will not be liable for any fees or obligations related to those submissions. 

Sensient is an Equal Opportunity Employer, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. 

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