Saputo

dairy

MozzarellaMixer/Molder

Lena, Wisconsin, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Mozzarella Mixer/Molder at Saputo. Skills: Process management, Cross-functional coordination, Vendor/stakeholder management, Operational metrics, Resource planning, Continuous improvement. Produce and mold cheese. Set up cookers, extruders, cutters”

What You'll Achieve.

Meet company and customer specifications; Ensure quality food products are manufactured; Deliver with superior protection; Maintain product quality and consistency; Minimize downtime; Ensure GMP standards are maintained; Maintain packaging efficiencies

Industry & Context.

dairy
Problems you'll solve

Analyzing impact of decisions; Recognizing problems

Eligibility Requirements

Perform heavy physical work, Lifting (25-50#), Frequent climbing, Reaching, Stooping, Kneeling, Crouching, Handling, Bump Hats, Steel Toed Safety Boots/Shoes, Hearing Protection, Gloves, Apron, Face Shield, Goggles

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Taking initiative, Persisting at tasks, Maintaining a high energy level, Preparing clear, precise records, Analyzing impact of decisions before executing them, Working cooperatively with a variety of individuals, Controlling and/or adapting to interruptions, changes, disorder or repetition without losing efficiency or composure, Doing a thorough job on each task, Completing assignments on time, Recognizing problems, Enlisting outside assistance when necessary, Perform heavy physical work in terms of lifting (25-50#) with frequent climbing, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching and handling, Excellent communication skills, Perform accurate calculations, Mechanically inclined

What You'll Do.

Produce and mold cheese

Monitor and control cheese levels

Extrude cheese to proper size

Read and follow manufacturing instructions

Monitor cheese for texture

Record issues on cheese make log

Complete Statistical Process Control documents

Perform string weight checks

Take samples to the lab

Follow operating procedures for filter checks

Operate batch cooking system

Perform changeovers on extruders

Follow safe working procedures

Follow Good Manufacturing Practices

Perform cleaning of equipment

Perform environmental cleaning

Monitor string cheese brine tanks

Monitor cheese flow to Packaging

Assist Drain Table Operator

Follow water conservation programs

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Maintain open communication with Packaging Department

Full Job Description

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best? Produce and mold a smooth, pliable and uniform piece of cheese that meets company and customer specifications. Employees are responsible for understanding and complying with the Current Good Manufacturing Practices and Food Safety guidelines to ensure that quality food products are manufactured in a sanitary production environment and delivered with superior protection to our customers and consumers.Set up cookers, extruders cutters, and all other necessary equipment for daily production of string. Monitor and control cheese levels in the stuffer hoppers and extruder hoppers. Extrude cheese to proper size, length and/or weight. Read and follow manufacturing instructions to ensure proper extruding of each recipe or vat. Monitor cheese for texture and body. Record issues on cheese make log and report immediate issues to the Supervisor. Complete Statistical Process Control documents for process controls on a timely manner. This includes performing string weight checks at 15-minute intervals or as needed to insure adequate and consistent weight control. Take samples to the lab for each vat. Follow all operating procedures for filter checks and temperature control. Operate the batch cooking system for our Process Recipes in an efficient and effective manner to maintain product quality and consistency. Perform changeovers on all extruders in a timely manner to minimize downtime as needed. Always follow safe working procedures including Lock Out/Tag Out and operation of all safety guards. Always follow Good Manufacturing Practices to insure product protection. Perform, CIP, COP or manual cleaning of mixers, extruders, cookers and related equipment. Perform environmental cl

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