HCV Operator
Listed on 2026-09-25
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
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MWCisastate of the artcheese and whey production facility in St. Johns, MI. MWC is a joint venture between Glanbia Nutritionals, Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) and Select Milk Producers Inc. (Select).
Job SummaryMaintain recipes for the daily run, ability tomaintainrun time for each vat, and maintain daily logs
Essential FunctionsEnsure all ingredients schedule calls for goes into each vat
- This includes any trial cultures,rennetor color.
Know where to find all steps on production log on HMI.
Be familiar with different recipes and contact TL if actual events do not match recipe.
Run required samples and contact TL if any results are out of range.
Record data into HCV vat report, HCV log sheet,Sanitize log and CIP log including ingredient lot numbers.
EnsureHCV'sare properly short washed inbetween fills and that the sanitizer ppm is within range contact TL if not.
Ensure start-up and in-process micro samples are taken.
EnsureHCV'sare properly long washed after the last fill per HCV each day.
Ensure all ingredients are stagedand in specification for use.
Ensure rennet and colorCIP is done properly and quickly each dayin order toensure good turn around.
Ensure each vat is inspected after CIP for any foreign material, water Etc. Report to TL.
Ensure curd line CIP is done properly and quickly each dayin order toensuregoodturn around.
Ensure thatproductionschedule is adhered too.
Ensure environmental cleaning logs are completed and documented.
Ensure that culture freezertemplog and FIFO book are completed.
Utilizes GPS processes, driving zerolossesand upholds the culture ofMWCnon-negotiables.
Each employee shall comply with occupational safety and healthstandards and all rules, regulations, and orders issued according to the Occupational Safety and Health Act, whichare applicable to his/her own actions and conduct.
Complies withall applicable food safety regulations and mandates (Safe Quality Foods, Food and Drug Admin, Pasteurized Milk Ordinance)
Delivering on Glanbia's Values:
"Showing Respect"- Research issues & incidents with internal teams, business partners and customers in a collaborative manner that includes professional,honestand transparent communication.
"Find a Better Way"- Work with internal and external teams to implement process improvements and/or procedural changes thateliminatenon-value added activities and drive more business value.
"Winning Together"- Assist with training ofnew team members. Facilitate or oversee training and standard operating procedure reviews to ensure new hires developproficiencyofrole.
"The Customer's Champion"– Proactivelyengageto support our customer needs on anend to endbasis andstriveto meet or exceed SLA timelines. Take ownership of customer requests and engage with internal teams as needed and withina timely manner.
"Performance Matters"– Meet or exceed all key metrics in line with expectations forrole. Continually update knowledge of products, product changes,processes and services offered to deliver a dynamic customer experience.
Additional FunctionsPerform other duties as assigned.
QualificationsAminimum of three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability towriteroutine reports and correspondence.
Provide leadership to others throughexampleandsharing of knowledge/skill.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to prioritize tasks,handlemultiplyprojectssimultaneouslyand delegate assignments to others.
Comply withall safety policies,practices and procedures. Report all unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Human Resources
Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve…
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