Food Processing Technologist – Dairy Production
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Food Processing Technologist - Dairy Production
destinationone Consulting is proud to exclusively partner with PMF Brands (Nanak Foods) , who is hiring a Food Processing Technician - Dairy Production for their Surrey, BC facility.
About Nanak Foods :
From modest beginnings, PMF Brands (Nanak Foods) is nowNorth America’s largest processor of traditional dairy-based South Asian foods.Established in 1997, Nanak Foods specializes in the manufacturing of paneer cheese, ghee(clarified butter), yogurt and various dairy-based appetizers and desserts.Nanak Foods manufacturing facilities are CFIA, FDA and EU approved and haveSafe Quality Food (SQF) level 3 certification ensuring continual monitoring forquality, safety and legality.
The Food Processing Technician - Dairy Production is an essential member of the Nanak’s food processing operation and is r esponsible for operating, monitoring, and adjusting dairy processing equipment with a focus on instrumentation, automation, and HMI systems. Ensures efficient and safe food processing in compliance with quality and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor equipment using HMI systems and automated controls.
- Perform operational adjustments and troubleshoot equipment and instrumentation issues.
- Calibrate and verify instrumentation (sensors, valves, temperature/flow devices).
- Monitor process parameters and product quality; make real-time adjustments.
- Ensure safety systems and interlocks are functioning correctly.
- Maintain accurate production and troubleshooting logs.
- Follow GMP, food safety, and OSHA standards.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Requirements
- Fluent in HMI systems and automated control interfaces.
- Strong understanding of instrumentation and process automation.
- Technical diploma or equivalent experience in industrial automation or food processing.
- 1-2 years of experience in food manufacturing or similar environment.
- Excellent troubleshooting and decision-making skills.
- Physically capable of lifting 50 lbs and working in high-paced, hot/cold environments.
- Possesses an HTST license or is able to obtain one as required.
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