Process Operator

LaVaquita; Houston (PA); Presencial; USD 28 000 - 30 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Lavaquita is seeking a Dairy Processing Operator to monitor and operate dairy processing equipment, ensuring quality and efficiency on a production line. You will handle milk receiving, blending, standardization, and adherence to process specifications in a fast-paced facility.

You will perform CIP cleaning, track process parameters, and maintain records while following GMP/HACCP guidelines. This role requires flexibility for shifts and the ability to lift and stand for long periods.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in dairy processing, food manufacturing, or related production preferred.
• Knowledge of dairy processing equipment, sanitation procedures, and food safety practices is an advantage.
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures and accurately maintain production records.
• Strong attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and overtime as required.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and safely lift or move materials as required.

Responsabilidades

• Operate and monitor dairy processing equipment, including pasteurizers, homogenizers, separators, pumps, and storage tanks.
• Perform milk receiving, transferring, blending, standardization, and processing according to production specifications.
• Monitor and record critical process parameters, including temperature, pressure, flow rate, and processing time.
• Perform cleaning and sanitation of equipment and processing lines using Clean-in-Place (CIP) systems.
• Conduct routine product sampling and quality checks to ensure compliance with quality and food safety standards.
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), HACCP procedures, and applicable food safety regulations.
• Maintain accurate production records, batch documentation, process logs, and sanitation records.
• Identify and report equipment malfunctions, process deviations, and product quality concerns.
• Assist with routine equipment inspections, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe processing environment.
• Work closely with quality assurance, maintenance, and production teams to meet daily production targets.
• Follow company policies, personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements, and workplace safety procedures.
• Minimize product waste, reduce downtime, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Conhecimentos

Attention to detail

Communication

Problem-solving

Formação académica

High school diploma or equivalent

Ferramentas

CIP systems

Descrição da oferta de emprego

• Operate and monitor dairy processing equipment, including pasteurizers, homogenizers, separators, pumps, and storage tanks.
• Perform milk receiving, transferring, blending, standardization, and processing according to production specifications.
• Monitor and record critical process parameters, including temperature, pressure, flow rate, and processing time.
• Perform cleaning and sanitation of equipment and processing lines using Clean-in-Place (CIP) systems.
• Conduct routine product sampling and quality checks to ensure compliance with quality and food safety standards.
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), HACCP procedures, and applicable food safety regulations.
• Maintain accurate production records, batch documentation, process logs, and sanitation records.
• Identify and report equipment malfunctions, process deviations, and product quality concerns.
• Assist with routine equipment inspections, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe processing environment.
• Work closely with quality assurance, maintenance, and production teams to meet daily production targets.
• Follow company policies, personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements, and workplace safety procedures.
• Minimize product waste, reduce downtime, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in dairy processing, food manufacturing, or a related production environment preferred.
• Knowledge of dairy processing equipment, sanitation procedures, and food safety practices is an advantage.
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures and accurately maintain production records.
• Strong attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and overtime as required.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and safely lift or move materials as required by the position.

Requirements

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

Pay Range

$20.00-$22.00

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