fairlife, LLC→
Membrane Operator (12 Hour Days- Rotating… at fairlife, LLC · Webster
Entry LevelOn-siteFull-timeWebster, NY$58k–$60k/yr
Skills
human-machine interface (hmi) operationclean-in-place (cip) system operationpreventative maintenance (pm)manufacturing practice (gmp)process parameter monitoringsampling and quality lab testingequipment troubleshootingsafety procedures and equipment use
Job Description
Summary: fairlife, LLC is a Chicago-based nutrition company that creates great-tasting, nutrition-rich dairy products. They are seeking a Membrane Operator to operate the membrane plants, monitor and maintain process control variables, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
Responsibilities:
- Follow all safety, working, and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) rules. Keep the work center audit ready
- Report to and follow the direction of Processing Supervisors
- Accurately operate Human-Machine Interface (HMI) adjusting product ratios, concentration factors and parameters as necessary
- Effectively utilize Human-Machine Interface (HMI) to select appropriate tanks and lines based on production levels
- Properly sample and provide quality lab product test results
- Monitor and maintain water tanks, water sterilization and dosage systems
- Clean process equipment such as silos and lines, which includes, but isn’t limited to, hand cleaning parts, Clean-In-Place (CIP) and Clean-Out-of-Place (COP) operations on a daily basis
- Take accurate samples to monitor Clean-In-Place (CIP) system for chemical concentration
- Service pumps, valves and heat exchangers to maintain operational state and per routine Preventative Maintenance (PM) schedule
- Follow escalation protocol based on production and quality triggers
- Aid in the training of new personnel or upskilling of team members
- Effectively follow proper standard operating procedures (SOP)
- Complete every shift Master Sanitation Schedule (MSS), Centerline (CL), and Clean, Inspect, Lubricate (CIL) tasks on a timely manner and accurately
- Communicate with upstream and downstream processing on any anticipated schedule delays and/or changes
Required Qualifications:
- Must work in a safe, efficient manner and follow all safety procedures including the use of safety equipment
- Must have the ability to troubleshoot small problems and be able to discern when issues may require input from levels of authority within the corporation
- Must be willing to ask for assistance when the process is unclear
- A high school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) is required
- High School level verbal and written communication skills
- Basic computational skills required. Simple math reasoning required
- Must be able to operate the equipment effectively after the appropriate break-in period
- Proficiency in English: Comfortable with both written and verbal communication, including reading and writing
Required Skills: Human-Machine Interface (HMI) operation, Clean-In-Place (CIP) system operation, Preventative Maintenance (PM), Manufacturing Practice (GMP), Process parameter monitoring, Sampling and quality lab testing, Equipment troubleshooting, Safety procedures and equipment use
Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, Supplemental health plans (hospital indemnity, accident, and critical illness insurance), Paid Time Off to recharge and support work-life balance, Paid parental leave & adoption assistance (up to $10,000), Parental support & family care benefits, including childcare resources and lactation support, 401(k) to support retirement planning with up to 9% in employer match, Wellness reimbursement (up to $500 for qualified wellbeing expenses), Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for emotional wellbeing and work-life support, Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability, Employer HSA funding (for HDHP participants), Tuition reimbursement (up to $10,000) and student loan repayment ($200/month), Learning & development programs to unlock your full potential, Rewards & recognition, matching gifts, free product, and Business Resource Groups
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Supplemental health plans (hospital indemnity, accident, and critical illness insurance)
Paid Time Off to recharge and support work-life balance
Paid parental leave & adoption assistance (up to $10,000)
Parental support & family care benefits, including childcare resources and lactation support
401(k) to support retirement planning with up to 9% in employer match
Wellness reimbursement (up to $500 for qualified wellbeing expenses)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for emotional wellbeing and work-life support
Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability
Employer HSA funding (for HDHP participants)
Tuition reimbursement (up to $10,000) and student loan repayment ($200/month)
Learning & development programs to unlock your full potential
Rewards & recognition, matching gifts, free product, and Business Resource Groups