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Pasteurizer Operator
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Grand Prairie Foods
Sioux Falls, SD (In Person)
$47,840 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
Responsibilities
- Responsible for achieving machine uptime goals
- Correctly set up and operate production equipment
- Coordinate equipment improvements with maintenance and process teams
- Execute equipment changeovers
- Perform maintenance to prevent breakdowns and reduce times
- Report emergency repair needs, and log needed future repairs
- Analyze and determine root cause for equipment downtime
- Train new team members in specific duties and machine safety
- Read and mix to ingredient sheets
- Organize and input paperwork for production runs
- Assist in training new GPF employees
- Go to person for all HACCP, SSOP and SQF information
- Coordinate equipment improvements with maintenance and process teams
- Complete end of day paperwork
- Problem solve/troubleshoot machine issues
- Assist and back-up CIP operator with sanitation changeover
- Help create and develop programs, processes, training criteria Education & Training Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required Work Experience Requirements
- 1+ year of food manufacturing experience
- Experience in operating HMI, PLC, and enclosed systems
- Pasteurization operating experience a plus
- CIP systems experience a plus
- Understanding of ERP systems
- Working with GMPs and SQF guidelines Physical Demands and Work Environment
- Ability to stand, kneel, bend, climb, push, pull for up to 10 hours a day
- Exposure to variation in temperature
- Ability to climb ladders of various heights
- Ability to use and understand computers and technical systems Expectations
- Experience in operating HMI and PLC
- Ability to problem solve complex situations involving process and equipment
- Knowledge of the manufacturing processes, procedures, and machinery
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Ability to understand and decipher written and verbal communication
- Understand and adhere to GMP and SQF policies
- Follow all safety guidelines as monitored by regulatory authorities
- HACCP certified within 30 days Grand Prairie Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer.