Plant Production

UDA - United Dairymen of Arizona•Tempe, AZ

4d•$19 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

The Rogers 2 Operator plays a vital role in plant operations, handling diverse responsibilities such as CIP (clean in place) for equipment and lines, startup/shutdown procedures, operating Rogers 2 evaporator and R2 dryer, silo transfers, and HTST pasteurizers. This role involves inspections, chemical usage, effective communication, record-keeping, and strict adherence to SOPs, HACCP guidelines, and UDA quality, safety, and GMP policies. The operator must promptly report any nonconformities and fulfill additional duties as needed.

Requirements

Knowledge of good manufacturing practices
Ability to operate equipment.
Must be able to work 12 hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
Requires ability to read, hear, speak, and comprehend and carry out verbal and written instructions & Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
Ability to multitask
Ability to troubleshoot and prioritize time.
Knowledge of evaporators, dryers, pasteurizers and food manufacturing process.
High School Diploma or equivalent

Nice To Haves

Food & Beverage Manufacturing operator experience
Dairy Manufacturing experience

Responsibilities

CIP all process equipment, silos and lines
Perform the startup and shutdown functions of process equipment
Perform CIP and process connections
Operate Rogers 2 evaporator and R2 dryer
Perform silo transfers and make connections for receiving skim
Operate the HTST pasteurizers on the Rogers 1 evaporator
Perform bag house and sifter inspections
Perform evaporator and equipment inspections.
Identify, and correctly use chemicals as related to job.
Maintain a high level of communication with each plant/process as the job demands.
Keep accurate and legible records
Adhere to all SOP’s and HACCP guidelines.
Adhere to all UDA quality, safety, and GMP policies and procedures, reporting any nonconformity.
Other duties as required.