Senior Process Technician

at  Synlait

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

The ideal candidate will have the following skills and attributes:

• NCEA Level 2 as a minimum qualification
• Ideally you will have previous operating experience and knowledge
• Well developed problem solving and fault-finding experience

ABOUT US – THE SYNLAIT WAY

Synlait is a dynamic, purpose-led milk nutrition company that is Doing Milk Differently for a Healthier World! We pride our organisation as being different and allowing our spirit to drive our success, shifting perceptions and driving value through new thinking and a new attitude.
You’ll be joining down-to-earth, authentic people working together to create the very best in milk nutrition as we combine expert farming with innovative thinking and state-of-the-art processing to produce a range of nutritional milk products for our global customers.
We will challenge you by providing the opportunities you’ve been seeking to expand your career; we believe that everyone brings unique experiences and perspectives to the table so are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and embrace diversity to drive innovation and business success.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Process Technician to join our team from December on a 6 month fixed term contract. Based at our Dunsandel manufacturing plant, you will operate our highly automated plant to transform milk and ingredients into value-added products. You will be responsible for manual handling of our AMF drums, scanning in SAP, trouble shooting and escalating any issues.
Our shifts allow for plenty of flexibility and work life balance with 4 days off between shifts. Based on a rotational roster, you will be on the shift pattern below: 2 days, 2 nights, 4 days off (12.5 hour shifts)
Key responsibilities of this role include..

The main responsibilities of this role include..

• Operation of critical manufacturing equipment within designed running parameters
• Ensuring all our products are manufactured in-spec and right first time
• Keeping the manufacturing environment to a high quality standard
• Follow Synlait’s Quality and Safety Principles
• Keep to good documentation practices
• Able to investigate Production, safety and quality issues to root cause
• An understanding of IWS principles
• Good time management and able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Good communication skills, motivated and a willingness to learn