Milk Prep/Whey Evaporator Operator

Guggisberg Cheese, Inc; Sugarcreek Township (OH); On-site; USD 23,866 - 33,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Match

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

HSA

Life Insurance

PTO

Employee Discount

Referral Program

Job summary

A leading cheese manufacturer located in Sugarcreek Township is seeking a Milk Preparation & Whey Evaporator Operator. This full-time role involves rotating duties to ensure production quality, operating and maintaining equipment, and monitoring processes. Ideal candidates have a strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to work third shift. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including health insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Ability to work efficiently in a production setting.
• Team-oriented and dependable.
• Willingness to work third shift and maintain consistent attendance.

Responsibilities

• Rotate between Milk Preparation and Whey Evaporator duties.
• Prepare, standardize, and monitor milk and whey.
• Operate, clean, and maintain evaporator and processing equipment.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Job description

Milk Preparation & Whey Evaporator Operator

About Us

Guggisberg Cheese, Inc. founded in the 1950s in Ohio’s Amish Country, is a nationally recognized leader in premium Swiss cheese, celebrated for award-winning quality, traditional craftsmanship, and a lasting commitment to excellence.

What You’ll Do

• Rotate between Milk Preparation and Whey Evaporator duties to maintain production quality and efficiency (two days in each role per week).
• Prepare, standardize, and monitor milk and whey to meet product specifications.
• Operate, clean, and maintain evaporator and processing equipment.
• Monitor silo levels, flow rates, and system performance for consistency.
• Perform CIP, sanitation, and safety procedures while communicating any process deviations.

This is a full-time position that is located at 1545 County Road 70, Sugarcreek, OH 44681, offering a starting pay of $21.00 per hour along with a comprehensive benefits package.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to work efficiently in a production setting.
• Team-oriented and dependable with strong communication skills.
• Willingness to work third shift and maintain consistent attendance.
• Must pass background check and drug screening.

Benefits

• 401(k) with Match
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• HSA
• Life Insurance
• PTO
• Employee Discount
• Referral Program

Join Us!

Apply in person at: 5060 State Route 557, Millersburg, OH 44564 or submit your resume to [e-mail].