Spray Dryer Operator

4 days ago

Wright Twp, PA, United States ACD - Mountain Top, PA Full-time

We have an opportunity for a Spray DryerOperator in Mountain Top, PA.
Our company, American Custom Drying (ACD), has been in business for more than 60 years. We provide contract manufacturing and toll processing services for the food and chemical industries. ACD specializes in custom spray drying, powder blending and milling. Position Overview The Spray Dryer Operator will operate equipment used in the production of powder via a spray drying process. Operator will work with a shift supervisor and help manage material handlers. Individual must be able to work with minimum direction and be familiar with manufacturing processes. Their goal is to ensure that the production process runs safely and smoothly and produces quality products that meet customer specifications. Job Functions Operator will oversee all production activities and assure that they are conducted in a safe manner. Excellent communication skills are essential. Specific job functions include: Follow procedures for system start-up, operation, shutdown, cleaning, and batching Mixing chemical and food batches, monitoring and sampling in accordance with SOPs Recording process and production data Troubleshooting dryer processes (work closely with Supervisors and Engineers in troubleshooting problems) Assisting with routine maintenance and maintaining a clean work environment. Overseeing cleanup of entire dryer system between products Qualifications Must have a valid drivers license and own vehicle for transportation Must be able to lift 55 pounds, climb ladders and stairs Experience in manufacturing – operating or material handling Familiarity with manufacturing processes, including wet mixing or batching Knowledge of clean rooms and cGMP Ability to work off-shifts, overtime, and/or weekends Position Requirements Location ACD
- Mountain Top, PA Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt Shift Various Shifts Shift Hours Various shifts EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. This position is currently accepting applications. #J-18808-Ljbffr