Night Evaporator Operator

Provide operation and maintenance support to the Evaporator department within the plant. Perform tasks in a safe manner and follow safety and environmental regulations. Work within standard operating procedures, under a moderate degree of supervision.

• →Maintain Evaporator, tower area and ground floor. Keep clean and sanitary, picking up and putting away clamps, gaskets and pipes when not in use
• →Perform necessary routine cleaning and preventive maintenance
• →Complete wash up in a timely fashion and operate CIP equipment
• →Record lot numbers
• →Load-out bulk tankers of condensed whey
• →Operate the reverse osmosis system
• →Ensure product meets specifications
• →Prevent spills
• →Maintain operating records
• →Monitor equipment for abuse and break-downs
• →Control and monitor HTST pasteurizer, including the documentation of production and non-production activities in accordance with customer, state, and USDA requirements
• →Assist with CIP validations, inventory counting and Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures
• →Complete, maintain, and review of daily and weekly area cleanliness and other reports
• →The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required
• →Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues
• →Dedicate effort to safety as we expect every employee to leave work in the same condition as they arrive
• →Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements
• →Exhibit the values and ethics of Dairy Farmers of America through honesty, discretion, and sound judgment
• →Attend required training, including but not limited to, Safety, GMP, Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP), and Safe Quality Foods (SQF)
• →Adhere to all DFA Quality, Safety and GMP policies and procedures and report any nonconformity

• High School Diploma or GED required
• 1 year of experience with the Evaporator process and or related field preferred

• Skill set must include proficient use of computers
• Must be able to read, write and speak English