Pilot Plant Technician
Brecksville, OH - USA
Job Summary
Pilot Plant Technician Brecksville
AgranaFruit is the world market leader and leading ingredient supplier of fruit preparations in one of the fastest growing segments in the food industry. We specialize in the custom development of stabilized fruit preparations for the refrigerated & frozen dairybakeryand food service industries. Every 3rd cup of yogurt worldwidecontainsfruit fromAgrana!
A Pilot Plant Technician willbe responsible forpreparing sample fruit preparations as well as ensuring standards are met in the relevant production and storage areas.
Key accountabilities:
Pilot Plant Cooking:
Cook approximately 9 samples of fruit preparations daily according to established procedures
Adjustcookformulas to specifications detailed on the procedure
Perform quality testing on customer sample batches: pH and Brix
Operatecleanandmaintainpilot scale equipment as part of daily tasks
Support the New Product Development Team leaders by reporting any issues concerning materialsequipmentand ability to meet objectives
Participate in internal or cross functional projects as team members
Maintainaccuraterecords ofrunconditions; including analytical data process data and labeling
Inventory:
Maintain proper inventory levels to par quantities
Pull raw materials needed for next days schedule
Sanitation:
Perform scheduled sanitation tasks
Maintain cleansanitaryand safe pilot plant environment ensuring compliancetoGMP GLP FDA and internal quality standards
Required Skills:
High School diploma or GED equivalent
English Language Fluency withreading writing and speaking
Basic Computerproficiency including Microsoft Office (Excel Outlook Word) and internet navigation as well as basic data entry skills
Good interpersonal skills
Preferred:
SAP experience is a plus
Skills:Looking for experience in food manufacturing industrial kitchen pilot-scale operations or GMP environments
Position requires working onsite inBrecksville Ohio.
AgranaFruit offersa competitivesalary and provides an excellent benefits package. Benefits offered byAgranaare designed to promote wellness and the well-being of everyAgranaemployee. If interested email us ator apply today!
Required Experience:
IC