Production Operator - Rowville
Core
Operate production equipment to formulate and process dairy products, ensuring quality specifications and food safety standards.
Role type
Production Operator (Food Manufacturing)
Builds
Dairy products (milk, cheese, yoghurt, soft foods and beverages)
Domain
Food & Beverage / Dairy Manufacturing
Required skills
Equipment operation, Clean-in-Place (CIP) procedures, product testing, raw material sampling, equipment troubleshooting, record keeping, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) compliance
Preferred skills
Heat treatment processes, homogenising, separation, product holding and storage, Certificate II in Food Processing
Technologies
Production equipment, CIP systems, testing instruments
Responsibilities
Operate production equipment and mix/formulate dairy products; Complete cleaning, sterilisation, and CIP activities; Conduct product testing and maintain quality records; Monitor equipment performance and report faults; Support production schedules and changeovers; Collaborate with production, quality, and maintenance teams
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC