Pilot Plant Technologist - 2nd Shift Cereal - Golden Valley

About the role

As a Pilot Plant Technologist at Golden Valley, you will be responsible for developing and testing new cereal formulations in a pilot plant setting. This role requires a strong background in food science and engineering, with experience in process development and quality assurance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize cereal formulations based on customer requirements and product specifications.
• Perform process validation and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Conduct quality control tests to ensure product consistency and safety.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement new processes and technologies.
• Document all work activities and results in accordance with company procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in food processing or related industries.
• Strong knowledge of cereal manufacturing processes and quality control methods.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with laboratory equipment.

Qualifications

• Experience with process development and optimization techniques.
• Understanding of GMP guidelines and HACCP principles.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Flexible work schedule including 2nd shift options.
• Employee discounts on products.
• Professional development opportunities.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $50,000 - $60,000 annually.

Schedule

This role operates on a 2nd shift schedule, typically from 12 PM to 8 PM.