Processor Operator - BDW - Nights (N1)

Byrne Dairy•East Syracuse, NY

3d•$28 - $38•Onsite

About The Position

Why Byrne At Byrne, we foster a culture built on teamwork, excellence, and professionalism. Our greatest strength lies in the exceptional talent and dedication of our team members across every part of the organization. We value their contributions and ensure they're recognized, rewarded, and compensated in ways that reflect their impact and expertise. Pay and Benefits Hourly Range - $27.50- $37.50 per hour Competitive bonus programs Medical, Dental, Vision benefits available day 1 of employment Supplemental benefits available on day 30 of employment Eligible for 401 (k) with a company match available on day 90 of employment Educational Support via tuition reimbursement and scholarship program Work Shift and Location Byrne Dewitt N1 6pm-630am Job Overview The Processing Operator plays a key role in executing assigned production tasks. This includes setting up, operating, cleaning, and troubleshooting processing systems in accordance with standard operating procedures. These responsibilities directly support the manufacturing of extended shelf life (ESL) and/or aseptic dairy-related products.

Requirements

GED or High School is preferred.
1-2 years of manufacturing experience or dairy processing experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Operate and monitor pasteurization equipment, separators, homogenizers, and other dairy processing machinery to ensure products meet quality standards and production specifications while maintaining optimal flow rates and temperatures.
Conduct routine quality control tests, including temperature checks, pH measurements, fat content analysis, and bacterial counts to verify product safety and compliance with FDA and state dairy regulations.
Perform cleaning and sanitization procedures on processing lines, tanks, and equipment using CIP (Clean-in-Place) systems and manual cleaning protocols to maintain strict hygiene standards and prevent contamination.
Monitor and adjust processing parameters such as pressure, temperature, and flow rates based on product specifications, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, and making necessary corrections to maintain continuous production.
Document production data, quality test results, and equipment maintenance activities in logbooks and computer systems, ensuring accurate record-keeping for regulatory compliance and traceability requirements.