2nd-Shift Whey Systems Operator

QPS Employment Group; Town of Antigo (WI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

QPS Employment Group is hiring a Whey Systems Operator for a dairy facility in Antigo, Wisconsin. This is a full-time, second-shift role with hours from 4:00pm to 4:00am and a potential to hire after the probation period.

You will start up and operate the whey separator and reverse osmosis polisher, direct products to storage, monitor levels and temperatures, and record data on production logs. You must follow safety and GMP guidelines and be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must understand operator interfaces to automated equipment.
• Strong computer and mechanical skills.
• Ability to read safety rules and maintenance instructions.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Good communication with managers and drivers.
• Ability to perform basic math in various units.
• Ability to follow written or diagrammed instructions.
• May require milk antibiotic tests certification.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Start up and operate whey separator to produce whey cream.
• Operate reverse osmosis polisher to concentrate whey with controlled conditions.
• Direct products to storage tanks and test finished product.
• Monitor levels, flows, and temperatures; record production logs.
• Manage cleaning chemicals; assist unloading and storage of chemicals.
• Wash RO system and whey processing equipment.
• Report safety or quality issues to management.
• Assist teardown of equipment as needed.
• Notify Maintenance of equipment problems.

Skills

Operator interfaces

Computer skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading manuals

Communication

Math skills

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

QPS Employment Group is hiring a Whey Systems Operator for a dairy facility in Antigo, Wisconsin. This is a full-time, second-shift role with hours from 4:00pm to 4:00am and a potential to hire after the probation period.

You will start up and operate the whey separator and reverse osmosis polisher, direct products to storage, monitor levels and temperatures, and record data on production logs. You must follow safety and GMP guidelines and be able to lift up to 50 pounds.