Process Operator

United States·HoustonNormalmid

Manufacturing & ProductionProduction Associate

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Key Responsibilities

Operate and monitor dairy processing equipment, including pasteurizers, homogenizers, separators, pumps, and storage tanks. Perform milk receiving, transferring, blending, standardization,

Requirements Summary

High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous experience in dairy processing, food manufacturing, or a related production environment preferred. Knowledge of dairy processing equipment,

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Manufacturing & ProductionProduction Associate

Responsibilities

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→Operate and monitor dairy processing equipment, including pasteurizers, homogenizers, separators, pumps, and storage tanks.
→Perform milk receiving, transferring, blending, standardization, and processing according to production specifications.
→Monitor and record critical process parameters, including temperature, pressure, flow rate, and processing time.
→Perform cleaning and sanitation of equipment and processing lines using Clean-in-Place (CIP) systems.
→Conduct routine product sampling and quality checks to ensure compliance with quality and food safety standards.
→Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), HACCP procedures, and applicable food safety regulations.
→Maintain accurate production records, batch documentation, process logs, and sanitation records.
→Identify and report equipment malfunctions, process deviations, and product quality concerns.
→Assist with routine equipment inspections, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance.
→Maintain a clean, organized, and safe processing environment.
→Work closely with quality assurance, maintenance, and production teams to meet daily production targets.
→Follow company policies, personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements, and workplace safety procedures.
→Minimize product waste, reduce downtime, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

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High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Previous experience in dairy processing, food manufacturing, or a related production environment preferred.
Knowledge of dairy processing equipment, sanitation procedures, and food safety practices is an advantage.
Ability to follow standard operating procedures and accurately maintain production records.
Strong attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Willingness to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and overtime as required.
Ability to stand for extended periods and safely lift or move materials as required by the position.
Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) a plus.

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans