Process Operator

Sids Farm Hiring; Tumakuru; On-site; INR 223,200 - 390,600; Full time

Job summary

Sids Farm Hiring is looking for a skilled Process Operator to manage equipment in our milk processing plant in Tumakuru, Karnataka. The ideal candidate will ensure smooth operation of all machinery, maintain product quality, and adhere to hygiene and safety standards.

Responsibilities include operating processing equipment, conducting regular checks, and coordinating with teams for efficient operations. A Diploma/ITI in Dairy Technology and 3–5 years of experience in the field are required. Shift work may be necessary.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in milk/curd processing.
• Understanding of CIP, hygiene, and safety protocols in food processing.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor milk processing equipment like Pasteurizer and Homogenizer.
• Conduct regular equipment checks and ensure smooth product flow.
• Maintain production logs and ensure compliance with GMP and safety standards.

Skills

Knowledge of milk processing equipment

Good communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Diploma/ITI in Dairy Technology or Mechanical

Job description

We are looking for a skilled and responsible Process Operator to manage and operate key equipment in our milk processing plant. The ideal candidate will ensure smooth and efficient operation of all processing machinery, maintain product quality and adhere to hygiene and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor milk processing equipment, including Pasteurizer, Homogenizer, Cream Separator and CIP (Clean-In-Place) system.
• Batch preparation and standardization.
• Ensure proper line setup and smooth product flow for packing operations.
• Conduct regular equipment checks and adjust settings for optimal performance.
• Maintain production logs and record operating parameters accurately.
• Perform routine cleaning and sanitation of machinery following CIP protocols.
• Identify and report any equipment malfunctions or deviations in process.
• Coordinate with Quality, Maintenance and Packing teams for efficient operations.
• Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), food safety and hygiene standards.

Qualifications & Skills

• Diploma/ITI in Dairy Technology, Mechanical or relevant field.
• 3–5 years of experience in milk/curd.
• Knowledge of milk processing equipment and basic troubleshooting.
• Understanding of CIP, hygiene and safety protocols in food processing.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to work in shifts if required.