The Filtration Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating and monitoring membrane filtration systems to produce high-quality dairy ingredients. This role ensures optimal filtration performance while maintaining compliance with food safety, quality, and operational standards.
Position Type: Full-time, Hourly
Reporting To: Manager of Production or Shift Manager
Key Responsibilities:
Operate and monitor membrane filtration systems (ultrafiltration, reverse osmosis, microfiltration)
Execute filtration processes following SOPs and production schedules
Monitor key process parameters such as flow rate, pressure, temperature, and concentration
Make adjustments within defined limits to maintain performance and quality
Complete production records, batch documentation, and quality checks accurately
Perform routine inspections and basic equipment troubleshooting
Conduct CIP/COP cleaning and sanitation activities for filtration systems
Support maintenance activities in coordination with maintenance teams
Communicate process updates and issues across shifts
Participate in continuous improvement and problem-solving initiatives
Qualifications & Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent (technical/vocational training preferred)
Experience in food, dairy, or chemical manufacturing preferred
Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and equipment
Ability to follow SOPs, safety procedures, and written instructions
Familiarity with GMP and food safety standards is an asset
Strong commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence
Detail-oriented, reliable, and accountable
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Team-oriented with strong communication skills
This role is part of the Production team and works closely with Maintenance, Quality, and Operations teams to ensure efficient and consistent filtration processes. Success in this role requires collaboration, strong communication, and a proactive mindset toward continuous improvement.
Act with respect, integrity, and professionalism
Strive for continuous improvement and operational excellence
Collaborate effectively to achieve team and plant goals
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