Production Operator Processor

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you're provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development. Consider joining our family - take care of your career and your community! Meijer Rewards Weekly pay Scheduling flexibility Paid parental leave Paid education assistance Team member discount Development programs for advancement and career growth Please review the job profile below and apply today! This position will be responsible for the safe operation of food manufacturing equipment, ensuring formulas are accurate and completion of necessary paperwork. What You'll be

Doing:

Operate and monitor HTST, UHT, and batching systems to ensure correct product flow, temperature, pressures, and specifications Use the HMI operating system to execute recipes, monitor process parameters, and document production data Perform line startups, changeovers, CIP (Clean-In-Place), and SIP (Sterilization-In-Place) procedures Troubleshooting equipment and communicate issues to maintenance and leadership Follow all safety policies, GMPs, and food safety/quality standards (SQF, HACCP, etc.) Work closely with ODA (Ohio Department of Agriculture) Accurately weigh, measure, and add ingredients according to batch recipes Complete production logs, downtime records, and quality checks Collaborate with Quality, Maintenance, and Production teams to ensure smooth operations Maintain a clean and organized work environment Operate specific equipment within a designated area. Meet daily production goals and requirements Responsible for product quality and makes adjustments to equipment as necessary Ensure weights and formulas are accurate Proper completion of required paperwork Follow GMP's, CCP's and QCP's at all times Immediately report food safety and/or maintenance concerns to appropriate team leaders Train and Instruct other team members how to properly operate equipment Must adhere to all safe work practices and rules What You Bring with You (Qualifications): High School education or GED preferred Must be able to read and write English to an 8th grade level Previous food manufacturing experience preferred Must be detail oriented Must be able to effectively work in a team environment Ability to work in a fast paced, multifaceted environment Ability to work independently Ability to work a flexible/off shift schedule Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs Must be able to work from heights We are seeking a skilled Processing Technician to join our manufacturing team. This role supports the safe, efficient, and accurate processing of dairy and beverage products using HTST, UHT, and batching systems, with day-to-day operations through the HMI control system. The ideal candidate has experience in food or beverage manufacturing and understands pasteurization, product safety, and equipment sanitation