FTM Evaporator Operator

Leprino Foods is the largest manufacturer of mozzarella and lactose in the world and a leading producer of whey protein. We are looking for a motivated individual to join our team.

At Leprino Foods, starting compensation for this role is $28.62 per hour. The hours for this role are 6:00pm-6:30am.

Competitive salaries, tuition assistance, vacation, holiday, dedicated sick time, matching 401(k), annual merit increases, bonuses, and our annual Profit‑Sharing plan.

• Be able to work weekends, holidays, and off‑shifts
• Ability to perform essential functions of the position
• Must maintain clean work area according to GMP's.
• Must perform all work in a safe manner.
• Must be capable of ascending and descending several flights of stairs.
• Must be able to work in hot/humid environment and lift 50 lbs. bags.

• This position requires responsibility for the safe operation of the Whey Evaporator
• Operate the rare earth filter and their associated equipment in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's)
• Monitoring the quality of the incoming raw material and outgoing product. This includes the operation of the evaporator, rare earth filter, pumps, valves, lab equipment, various control instruments, and the CIP system.
• Make the necessary adjustments to maximize operations
• Monitor sanitation of equipment and good housekeeping practices continually
• Communicate effectively with co‑workers, forepersons, and supervisors
• Complete paperwork accurately
• All other duties as assigned.

• Previous manufacturing experience
• Experience in food or dairy industries
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team
• Capacity to thrive in a fast‑paced environment

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Leprino Foods requires all individuals to wear the appropriate Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) as required by the role and location.

Leprino Foods Company supports a drug‑free workplace and is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/Disability/Veteran.