2nd Shift Whey Process Operator2
Great Lakes Cheese · Adams, NY · 1 mo ago
Management$25.8–$26.45/hrFull-time
About the Role
The Whey Operator is responsible for assisting the Whey Evaporator and Dryer Operator in the whey processing operation.
Responsibilities
- Operate and clean the AMVR Evaporator in automatic and manual modes
- Operate and clean the TFD and MSD spray dryers
- Perform lab work as required
- Recognize deficiencies in product
- Operate equipment in preparation for cream shipments
- Troubleshoot and solve any productions problem during operation
- Keep all records accurate and up to date
- Keep equipment and plant in condition that will meet all regulatory agency requirements
- All GLC employees are expected to perform any assignment or job task according to the stated safety policies and procedures
- All GLC employees are expected to produce our products in a manner that exceeds the quality and value expectation of our customers and consumers by adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices, Policies and Procedures outlined in our Safe Quality Food Program
- Other responsibilities as assigned by the manager
Pay
$25.80/hr - $26.45/hr. All offers will be based on a candidate's skills, prior relevant experience, applicable degrees and certifications, and internal equity. This range is specific to New York and may not be applicable to other locations.
Schedule
4:00PM-4:00AM
Required Qualifications
- Ability to adapt to change quickly
- Ability to understand the basic operation of evaporator and dryer and be capable of making process adjustments to them
- Basic computer skills required
Preferred Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED
- Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and related equipment
- Ability to make minor decisions based on standard practices
- Basic math skills to adjust process changes
- SAP experience
Working Conditions
- Ability to constantly stand/walk; bend/flex/extend neck; frequently grip/reach/lift/pull with L/R hands
- Ability to frequently handle material from floor-to-waist, waist-to-shoulder and pushing/pulling/carrying
- Product weight: up to 50 lbs
- Repetitive work in a fast-paced production environment with average temperature of 50-60 degrees F