What are the responsibilities and job description for the RO/UF Operator position at Land O'Lakes?
Job Title: RO/UF Operator
Summary
This role is part of our Dairy Food business, responsible for operating and maintaining RO/UF, CM RO/ AM RO/UF, Niro Evaporator, and other equipment in the Whey Department. The associate will be a key member of our manufacturing team, performing front-line production processes to add value and quality to inputs and creation of final high-quality products.
Key Responsibilities
- Setup, start up, teardown, shut down, CIP/COP, and troubleshooting of ROs, UF, Polisher, and Niro units
- Proper operation of ROs and UF units to maintain temperatures, flows, pressures, PDB's, and solids
- Monitor and document fluxes and conductivities, perform testing and sampling as required
- Maintain proper records of operation during shift, including Process Control Charts
- Operation of heat treatment plates (heating and cooling) to assure satisfactory product to Proliant
Requirements
- Must be 18 years or older
- Ability to contribute in a team work environment
- Ability to utilize computers & software programs proficiently and perform basic math equations
- Ability to communicate effectively to ensure product flow to next work station
About Us
Land O'Lakes, Inc. is a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list.
Benefits for most full-time roles include medical, dental, vision, PTO, life & disability insurance, education assistance, a 401k and a variety of well-being resources.