Whey Operator PM

Whey Operator PM

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• No experience necessary: in-house training provided.
• Previous experience in a dairy environment preferred.
• Food manufacturing experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate hourly checks on assigned equipment and make necessary adjustments as needed to keep product within customer and organization specifications.
• Safely and efficiently operate machinery including: HTST, Ultrafiltration, Microfiltration, Nanofiltration, Reverse Osmosis, Spray Dryers, Separators, Heat Exchangers, and Packaging.
• Accurately per checks for flow rates, temperatures, system pressures, pH, percent solids, and protein percentage in a timely manner.
• Shutdown, clean, and startup assigned machines on a daily basis or when required.
• Set up line circuits, silos, and tanks to be CIP and set up backup for production as required.
• Safely load and unload outgoing and incoming trailers as needed, including dry cargo, bulk powder and liquid tanks.
• Check incoming loads of whey, WPC, and permeate to verify conformity to organization requirements.
• Complete quality checks as required, including Water Quality, Chemical Concentration, and Foot Formers.
• Complete tasks in the Master Sanitation Book as required.
• Follow organization GMP’s and sanitation practices.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in a dairy environment preferred.
• Food manufacturing experience is preferred.