Night Dairy Powder Operator (3rd Shift)

Saputo Inc.; Tulare (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. in California is seeking dedicated production technicians to support drying and packaging operations. The role involves operating dryers, performing quality tests on powder products, and maintaining sanitation and equipment housekeeping.

You will follow documented procedures, adjust machines as needed, and ensure containers are filled and labeled to specification. A high school diploma or equivalent and mechanical/analytical aptitude with packaging equipment are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Mechanical/analytical abilities related to dryers, evaporators and packaging equipment.

Responsibilities

• Generally responsible for the accurate and efficient drying of product.
• Runs quality tests on powder products and monitors moisture.
• Maintains product quality, sanitation of equipment, and housekeeping.
• Follows work instructions and cleaning procedures related to drying liquid product.
• Starts up, runs and shuts down the Dryers and optimizes nozzle settings.
• Safely runs machines and observes operation to detect malfunctions.
• Makes minor adjustments or repairs to machines.
• Conducts quality control measurements and records production data.
• Inspects filled containers for correct packaging according to specifications.

Skills

Mechanical abilities

Analytical skills

Dryers

Evaporators

Packaging equipment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. in California is seeking dedicated production technicians to support drying and packaging operations. The role involves operating dryers, performing quality tests on powder products, and maintaining sanitation and equipment housekeeping.

You will follow documented procedures, adjust machines as needed, and ensure containers are filled and labeled to specification. A high school diploma or equivalent and mechanical/analytical aptitude with packaging equipment are preferred.