WWTP Operator/Relief Operator

Saputo, Inc.; Waupun (WI); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 68 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Saputo, Inc. is seeking a wastewater treatment operator to operate and maintain treatment processes, perform sampling and QA/QC tests, and monitor SCADA systems.

The role supports safety, efficiency, and continuous plant operation with a focus on compliance and reliability. The position requires an associates degree or equivalent, up to 3–6 years of related experience, and the ability to perform measurements and operate heavy equipment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing associate’s degree or equivalent from a 2-year or technical college.
• Likely 3–6 years of related experience and/or training.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure.

Responsabilités

• Inspect, operate, and maintain pumps, blowers, mixers, chemical feed systems, membrane equipment, sludge dewatering equipment, and associated treatment processes.
• Collect samples, perform process control testing, record keeping, and basic laboratory analysis.
• Monitor SCADA and control systems; adjust pumps, valves, chemical feed rates, motor speeds, flow settings, and process setpoints.
• Perform routine rounds of the treatment facility and identify operational abnormalities or safety concerns.
• Assist with preventive maintenance activities.
• Communicate operational status and changes during shift turnover to ensure continuous operation.
• Safely handle chemicals including polymers, disinfectants, coagulants, and nutrient removal chemicals.
• Follow safety, environmental, and company policies to maintain a safe workplace.

Connaissances

SCADA knowledge

Math & measurement

Multi-tasking

Independent work

Communication

Formation

Associates degree or equivalent from 2-year or technical college

Outils

SCADA

Microsoft Word

Excel

Description du poste

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world. As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best? Operates and maintains wastewater treatment, sludge processing, and disposal equipment in wastewater treatment plant to control flow and processing of wastewater by performing the following duties.

Schedule: Monday-Friday 12pm-8pm

• Inspect, operate, and maintain pumps, blowers, mixers, chemical feed systems, membrane equipment, sludge dewatering equipment, and associated treatment processes.
• Collect samples, perform process control testing, record keeping, and basic laboratory analysis.
• Monitor SCADA and control systems; adjust pumps, valves, chemical feed rates, motor speeds, flow settings, and process setpoints to maintain efficient treatment operations.
• Perform routine rounds of the treatment facility, observing equipment conditions and identifying operational abnormalities, mechanical issues, or safety concerns.
• Assist with preventive maintenance activities.
• Observes variations in operating conditions and interprets meter and gauge readings and test results to determine load requirements.
• Communicate operational status, process changes, equipment issues, and ongoing projects during shift turnover to ensure continuous plant operation.
• Safely handle and apply chemicals including polymers, disinfectants, coagulants, and nutrient removal chemicals.
• Pushes/pulls 2500-pound totes using a hand jack and lift 50+ pounds.
• Performs QA/QC tests according to DNR specifications.
• Use of hand/power tools, skid-loader, truck, and snow removal equipment.
• Follow all safety, environmental, food safety, and company policies while contributing to a safe and compliant workplace.
• Fill in as needed for vacation relief.

You Are Best Suited for The Role If You Have Values that align with the Saputo culture.

• Pursuing associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a 2-year or technical college and/or 3-6 years of related experience and/or training;
• Pursuing Grade T or above Operator’s License or equivalent experience.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to perform these operations using weight measurement, volume, and distance.
• Ability to multi-task, solve problems, remain self-motivated, and work well independently
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and SCADA-Supervisory Control and Data Acquisitions.

We Support and Care for Our Employees by Providing Them With Development opportunities that enhance your career fulfillment On the job training. Meaningful compensation & benefits that help you care for your family. Opportunities to contribute to your community and enhance the lives of others through Saputo products.

In the USA, Saputo ranks among the top three cheese producers and is one of the top producers of extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Stella, Frigo Cheese, Montchevre, Stella, and Treasure Cave. We also boast a strong foodservice presence, partnering with reputable chain restaurants and broadline distributors.

Accessibility Saputo Cheese USA Inc. endeavors to make Saputo.com/careers accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact Human Resources at 214-863-2300 or email [e-mail]. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

EEO Saputo Cheese USA Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under law, please visit www.EEOC.gov.

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Making Good Food Is Our Passion, and we do it responsibly. Our caring teams process about 10 billion litres of milk annually into a diversified range of dairy and dairy alternative products sold in over 50 countries. With 54 manufacturing facilities and over 18,100 employees, we operate our leading business in Canada, the USA, Australia, and the United Kingdom. All dairy processors have access to the same raw material and equipment; what distinguishes us is our can-do spirit and our diverse, inclusive work culture that empowers employees to grow in their own way.

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