Utility Operator - Night Shift

At Actus Nutrition, our focus is to create high-quality ingredients designed to optimize health and nutrition.

We are passionate and dedicated people.

Each day, we collectively explore new, innovative ways to enhance product performance and value through our broad human and animal nutrition portfolios.

Both divisions are backed by the speed, execution, and passion it takes to exceed the expectation of our customers.

We are currently seeking a Utility Operator to join the Fond du Lac, WI team. 

Pay:  $27.00 USD per hour with an additional $1.00 per hour for the shift premium.

Shift: Nights, 6PM-6AM with every other weekend off.  

Responsibilities  

The Utility Operator has the responsibility of filling a variety of positions as needed.

Including but not limited to Packaging, Sanitation, running RO/UF/Nano/Pasteurizer’s, Evaporator, Dryers, Intake, Loadouts, and any other duties as assigned by Plant Leadership.

Requirements


* Production & Operations
+ Communicate with departmental operators to effectively manage silo space and production schedules; escalate issues promptly to the shift lead, supervisor, or manager.
+ Monitor, plan, and track all incoming product to support upcoming production runs.
+ Trace product lines and track the location of all products being transferred.
+ Ensure all incoming and finished products meet customer specifications for quality and quantity.
+ Review prior shift documentation and follow established production schedules.
+ Ability to perform all positions within the departments as needed.
+ Work overtime as required.
Quality Control & Monitoring
+ Pull liquid samples and use analysis results to adjust operational parameters.
+ Check silo temperatures and solids; document results on RO/UF Daily Production Reports.
+ Monitor powder moisture levels and adjust dryer settings accordingly.
+ Verify dryer, evaporator, CIP, and system settings to ensure products remain within specifications.
+ Periodically inspect lecithin spray nozzle patterns.
+ Inspect fluid beds, sifters, and HPP systems for chunks, wetness, or other defects; remove obstructions and report deviations immediately.
Equipment & Maintenance
+ Operate all CIP3 and CIP4 systems within the plant.
+ Maintain filtration equipment to ensure product meets specification requirements.
+ Monitor filtration equipment and silo areas for leaks or equipment deficiencies and report issues immediately.
+ Perform routine equipment maintenance and assist maintenance personnel with repairs as needed.
Packaging Support
o Verify that required product samples are taken during packaging.
o Ensure packaging operators have necessary supplies (bags, pallets, skid sheets, etc.).
o Assist with packaging during breaks and help tr...