Dairy Processing Technician — Automation & QA

Techtronic Industries Co. Ltd.; Bellingham (WA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Itlearn360 is partnering with PMF Brands (Nanak Foods) to hire a Food Processing Technician for their Bellingham, WA facility. The technician will operate and monitor dairy processing equipment while ensuring compliance with quality, food safety, and regulatory standards.

Applicants should have a technical diploma or equivalent experience in industrial automation or food processing, along with 1–2 years of experience in a food manufacturing environment. An HTST license is desirable. The position offers a fast-paced work environment with physical demands.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in food manufacturing or similar environment.
• Physically capable of lifting 50 lb and working in high-paced, hot/cold environments.
• Possesses an HTST license or is able to obtain one as required.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor equipment using HMI systems and automated controls.
• Perform operational adjustments and troubleshoot equipment and instrumentation issues.
• Calibrate and verify instrumentation (sensors, valves, temperature/flow devices).
• Monitor process parameters and product quality; make real-time adjustments.
• Ensure safety systems and interlocks are functioning correctly.
• Maintain accurate production and troubleshooting logs.
• Follow GMP, food safety, and OSHA standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Skills

Fluent in HMI systems and automated control interfaces

Strong understanding of instrumentation and process automation

Excellent troubleshooting and decision-making skills

Education

Technical diploma or equivalent experience in industrial automation or food processing

Job description

Itlearn360 is partnering with PMF Brands (Nanak Foods) to hire a Food Processing Technician for their Bellingham, WA facility. The technician will operate and monitor dairy processing equipment while ensuring compliance with quality, food safety, and regulatory standards.

Applicants should have a technical diploma or equivalent experience in industrial automation or food processing, along with 1–2 years of experience in a food manufacturing environment. An HTST license is desirable. The position offers a fast-paced work environment with physical demands.