Wpi Operator Jobs

At Glanbia Nutritionals Inc., our portfolio centers on dairy and non-dairy nutritional ingredients. We co-innovate and deliver ingredient solutions and precision premixes for use in the mainstream food and beverage, infant and clinical, and functional nutrition markets. We are the number one provider of whey-based nutritional ingredients globally and the number one producer of American-style cheddar cheese. Our protein systems have transformed the bar and beverage categories — bringing increased levels of protein, cleaner labels and greater product functionality to market. We have a direct presence in 21 countries, with manufacturing facilities in the US, Germany and China, and international sales and technical offices around the world.
Job Summary
Operates Pasteurizer (HTST), Separator, Microfiltration (MF, Ultrafiltration (UF), Reverse Osmosis (RO), Ultrafiltration (UO/NF), Polisher, Ultraviolet (UV) and other associated systems.
Essential Functions

• COP of equipment as needed
• Maintains ongoing centerline operation of all equipment as described in Job Summary
• Monitor levels in associated silos
• CIPS all of the membrane systems, silos and lines
• Perform minor maintenance items (e.g. changes gaskets, seals, and cleaning items, check balls, minor equipment greasing)
• Titrates chemical solutions

Maintains CIP recorder chart & book

• Become Membrane Certified
• Each employee shall comply with occupational safety and health standards and all rules, regulations, and orders issued pursuant to the Occupational Safety and Health Act which are applicable to his/her own actions and conduct.
• Complies with all applicable food safety regulations and mandates (Safe Quality Foods, Food and Drug Admin, Pasteurized Milk Ordinance)
• Monitor and make adjustments from computer screen
• Knows GPS Non-negotiables
• Unload and deliver supplies from truck with forklift
• Attend required training and take required proficiency tests
• Lockout equipment as necessary
• Samples product and water streams and tests samples according to SOP
• Perform other duties as assigned

Additional Functions

• Regular and timely attendance required

Glanbia Values
Delivering On Glanbia’s Values

• “The Customer’s Champion” - Proactively engage to support our customer needs on an end to end basis and strive to meet or exceed SLA timelines. Take ownership of customer requests and engage with internal teams as needed and within a timely manner.
• “Showing Respect” - Research issues & incidents with internal teams, business partners and customers in a collaborative manner that includes professional, honest and transparent communication.
• “Find a Better Way” - Work with internal and external teams to implement process improvements and/or procedural changes that eliminate non-value added activities and drive more business value.
• “Performance Matters” - Meet or exceed all key metrics in line with expectations for role. Continually update knowledge of products, product changes, processes and services offered to deliver a dynamic customer experience.
• “Winning Together” - Assist with training of new team members. Facilitate or oversee training and standard operating procedure reviews to ensure new hires develop proficiency of role.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and write instructions in English
• Handwriting must be clear and legible
• Knowledge of the proper use of all cleaning chemicals
• Must be able to work in hot and wet conditions
• Must be dependable and trustworthy
• Must be mechanically inclined
• Self-motivated and ability to work with little supervision
• Must be forklift certifiable
• Excellent record required in safety, attendance, and punctuality
• Ability to operate (or learn to operate) necessary equipment
• Must be certifiable on the membrane systems
• Ability to stand and walk the entire shift if needed
• Must be able to work weekends, and overtime as required
• Basic Computer skills

Typical Physical Activity
Physical Demands

• Occasionally (25-50%) involves talking or listening, standing and walking, and the use of hands and fingers.
• Rarely (1-25%) involves crouching, stooping, kneeling and/or climbing or balancing.
• Frequently (51-75%) involves sitting, and reaching with hands and arms

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to 60 pounds.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items, works with the fingers, and perceives attributes of objects and materials.
• Involves moderate physical activity performing somewhat strenuous daily activities of a primarily product/technical nature.
• Specific vision requirements for this job include close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less); distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more), color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors), peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point); depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships); ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus).

Typical Environmental Conditions

• May work in areas with mechanical moving parts, above ground with risk of fall, or areas with risk of electrical shock.
• May be exposed to humidity, intense heat, and fumes and toxic chemicals.
• May be exposed to ___85+______ noise levels in which hearing protection will be needed

Disclaimer
Must perform the essential duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation efficiently and accurately without causing significant safety threat to self or others. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all personnel so classified.
Are you someone who likes to make it happen, make it better and make it fun? If so, our company offers you an excellent opportunity to do interesting work and develop a career in a dynamic and innovative environment that is all about making you and our business successful.