Details
Posted: 13-Apr-22
Location: Le Sueur, Minnesota
Type: Full Time
Required Education: 4 Year Degree
Categories:
Food Processing
What this role is all about:
We are looking for a Senior Whey Technologist in Le Sueur, MN
The Senior Whey Technologist is responsible for planning and developing systems and procedures for new unit operations or to improve the quality and efficiency of existing unit operations used to produce whey based ingredients.
- Accurately perform statistical analysis of laboratory and process data to identify trends, deficiencies and formulate predictions.
- Generate new reports and revise existing reports that include yielding, solids recoveries and various other metrics.
- Direct setup and adjustments of equipment machinery.
What Agropur invests in YOU:
- Competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package focusing on your physical, financial and emotional health to include the following perks as well as the standard benefit offerings:
- Competitive Salary and generous relocation bonus
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with up to a 7% company match
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Support to meet everyday challenges as well as resources to support elderly loved ones
- Wellness resources to help you stay fit and well
- Internal Advancement Opportunities for both lateral and promotional growth
- Leadership Development and Mentorship Programs
- Opportunities to support our local communities
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committees
- Chance to apply best practices in sustainability and environmental initiatives
- Commitment to producing high quality nutritious products and providing nourishment around the world
What you need:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Dairy Science, Dairy Production or related field required.
- Minimum five (5) years of experience in a dairy manufacturing environment required.
- Experience in mechanical and membrane separation and ion-exchange required.
- Experience in scaling R&D or pilot work into real world commercial applications required.
- Good mechanical skills required.
- Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.
AA/EEO – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity