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Job Description Position Title:

Whey Systems Operator Wage:

$23.00/hour

Shift:

2nd

Hours:

4:00pm-4:00am QPS Employment Group is hiring a Why Systems Operator for a company in Antigo, WI. This is a potential to hire opportunity on 2nd shift. Whey Systems Operator Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Start up and operate whey separator to produce whey cream from raw whey produced in cheese making
• Start up and operate reverse osmosis polisher system to produce high quality concentrated whey by controlling whey flow rate, pressures, and temperatures, etc.
• Direct all products to proper storage tanks; test finished product throughout operation
• Monitor product levels, flows, and temperatures in raw whey tanks whey cream tank, whey tanks, cow water tank, product balance tanks, and reverse osmosis system; record all information on production log sheets
• Keep track of whey plant cleaning chemicals, keep supply barrels full, assist and direct unloading and storage of all chemicals received during shift; comply with all company safety and good manufacturing practices
• Wash RO system, whey heat treat and polish water system, whey tank, and reserve silo
• Immediately report any food safety or quality issues to management or other individual authorized to initiate action
• May be required to perform duties normally done by the 2nd shift operator and the Intake/Whey Plant operator
• Assist in the teardown of whey separator, reverse osmosis unit, and heat exchangers as needed
• Notify the Cheese Manufacturing Manager or Maintenance Department of equipment problems

Whey Systems Operator Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalency is required (GED)
• Knowledge of operator interfaces to operate automated equipment
• Good computer and mechanical skills
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
• Ability to speak effectively with manager, truck drivers, and other Team Members
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
• May need to be certified to run milk antibiotic tests for incoming milk
• Regularly use hands to finger, handle or feel
• Frequently stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Occasionally sit and talk or hear
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and maneuver barrels weighing up to 550 pounds using a two-wheeled barrel dolly
• Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States.

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