Morton Salt is an iconic company with a strong heritage and a bright future. Since 1848, we have been improving lives and enhancing everyday moments—at home, at work, and virtually everywhere in between. We help unlock the flavors in food, make roads and sidewalks safer, improve the water in baths, pools, and homes, and keep businesses and industries running. We are a dedicated team that constantly strives to do better together, and we are passionate about building a sustainable future for our company, the communities in which we operate, and the world around us. By joining our team, you will contribute to producing and delivering every form of salt that enhances everyday life.
Responsibilities
- Learn and conduct daily testing on finished products.
- Assist plant quality in executing specific projects, work with team to improve quality operations throughout the plant.
- Own small project from planning to implementation that encompasses quality continuous improvement driven at the corporate level to support all sites.
- Analyze and interpret data from quality evaluations and other quality assessments.
- Participate in plant quality inspections.
- Analyzing operational data and processes for improvement opportunities
Requirements
- Familiarity with quality and food safety processes and principles.
- Basic laboratory skills and experience with common chemistry methods.
- Strong computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Office applications.
Other
- Rising junior or senior currently pursuing a degree in Food Science, Chemistry, or a related field.
- Ability to work independently in managing the tasks as assigned
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Participate in regular operations meetings to gain experience in day-to-day management needs and quality expectations.
- Collaborate with cross functional teams, including FSQR, production, R&D, and sales and marketing to understand how the business functions bring products to our customers.
- Maintain detailed records of project data and results, prepare reports and presentations as needed.