Batching Operator; Nights- Rotating Weekends

Shift Schedule

This is a day shift position, with hours from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The role follows a rotating 2-2-3 schedule: two days on, two days off, three days on, followed by two days off, two days on, and three days off. Team members will work every other weekend, including Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

Responsible for the operational state and efficiently running the mixing and batching systems in the processing area in a safe and sanitary manner following all GMP’s. This includes but is not limited to recipe selection and target quantity for the batch, sampling, and final batch calculations.

• Follow all safety, working, and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) rules.
• Report to and follow the direction of Processing Supervisors.
• Accurately operate Human-Machine Interface (HMI) and product recipe selecting.
• Adequately adjust batches as oriented by supervisors or quality based on test results.
• Properly sample and provide quality lab batching and filtration test results and final batch calculations.
• Clean process equipment such as tanks and lines, which includes, but isn’t limited to, hand cleaning parts, Clean-In-Place (CIP) and Clean-Out-of-Place (COP) operations on a daily basis.
• Take proper samples to monitor Clean-In-Place (CIP) system for chemical concentration.
• Monitor and maintain process controls.
• Document accurate recordings of process and wash parameters as well as batch sheets.
• Follow escalation protocol based on production and quality triggers.
• Aid in the training of new personnel or upskilling of team members.
• Effectively follow proper standard operating procedures (SOP).
• Complete every shift Master Sanitation Schedule (MSS), Centerline (CL), and Clean, Inspect, Lubricate (CIL) tasks on a timely manner and accurately.
• Communicate with upstream and downstream processing on any anticipated schedule delays and/or changes

• Must work in a safe, efficient manner and follow all safety procedures including the use of safety equipment.
• Must have the ability to troubleshoot small problems and be able to discern when issues may require input from levels of authority within the corporation.
• Must be willing to ask for assistance when the process is unclear.
• High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED) is required.
• High School level verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computational skills required. Simple math reasoning required.
• Must be able to operate the equipment effectively after the appropriate break‑in period.
• Proficiency in English:
  Comfortable with both written and verbal communication, including reading and writing.

The operator stands throughout their shift and walks on uneven concrete and tile surfaces. The operator lifts up to 60 pounds on an occasional basis. Two or more employees complete lifts of greater than 100 pounds.

The operator occasionally pushes or pulls a variety of objects which may include empty pallets, and brooms during cleanup activities. The operator will push or pull pipe-fittings during hook up. The operator bends and stoops occasionally throughout the work day, when servicing equipment, picking supplies or waste product off the floor.

The operator may squat when picking up supplies and during cleanup duties, including kneeling on the floor and crawling under equipment. Occasional twisting and turning at the waist while changing dryer lances, or making CIP connections.

The operator occasionally climbs approved stairs or ladders. The operator reaches below shoulder level to pick up pipe-fittings from the floor or while servicing product pumps and related equipment. The operator may reach at or above shoulder level when making equipment adjustments, or during cleanup duties.

Frequent use of the hands and fingers is required of the operator when servicing pumps, using scrub brushes, and connecting pipe-fittings.

Employees will be subject to ambient temperatures as well as elevated temperatures, up to 110 degrees, due to equipment operation and cleaning.

• Notify supervision of any repairs or adjustments that are required that may affect product…