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Agropur Cooperative

Evaporator Operator

Jerome, ID · On-site

$25.86 - $28.02/hr

The Evaporator Operator is responsible for the operation of the evaporator and ensuring optimum ... As North America's largest whey protein producer and a quality-focused contract manufacturer ...

Olin

C/A DCS Operator-Vacation Relief

Charleston, TN · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Control overall plant demand by operating under the current TVA power contract and responding ... electrolyzer/evaporator, and chlorine). DCS operating experience preferred. * Effective ...

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Aerotek

Machine Operator

Manitowoc, WI

$31 - $33/hr

Experience in evaporator or similar mechanical assembly environments. * Familiarity with inspection ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Manitowoc, WI. Pay and ...

Aerotek

Machine Operator

Manitowoc, WI · On-site

$31 - $33/hr

Experience in evaporator or similar mechanical assembly environments. * Familiarity with inspection ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Manitowoc, WI. Pay and Benefits The ...

J&J Maintenance

HVAC Mechanic I - SCA

Providence, RI · On-site

$33 - $35/hr

Installs evaporator unit in chassis or in air-duct system, using hand tools. * Cuts and bends ... operating pressure. Observes pressure and vacuum gauges and adjusts controls to ensure proper ...

Pae

HVAC Mechanic I

Valdosta, GA · On-site

$23.75 - $32.25/hr

Installs evaporator units in chassis or in air duct systems, using hand and power tools. Cuts and ... operating pressure. Observes pressure and vacuum, gauges, and adjusts controls to ensure proper ...

Chenega Corporation

$21.75 - $29.50/hr

Install evaporator unit in chassis or in air duct system, using hand tools * Cut and bend tubing to ... Knowledge of construction and operating characteristics of fan coil units and limited knowledge of ...

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DAWSON

Stationary Engineer

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

$45 - $47/hr

This position is Service Contract Act which is subject to Health & Welfare benefits * Location ... Maintain the correct steam pressure and water level in the steam generators by properly operating ...

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How much do contract evaporator operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract evaporator operator in the United States is $25.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $33.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Evaporator Operator vs Contract Centrifugal Pump Operator?

AspectContract Evaporator OperatorContract Centrifugal Pump Operator
CredentialsTypically requires process operation certifications and safety trainingRequires pump operation and maintenance certifications
Work EnvironmentIndustrial processing plants, chemical or food manufacturing facilitiesIndustrial plants, water treatment, or chemical processing sites
Industry UsageCommonly employed in industries involving evaporation processesUsed in industries requiring fluid transfer and pumping
Job FocusManaging evaporator equipment and process parametersOperating and maintaining centrifugal pumps

The Contract Evaporator Operator and Contract Centrifugal Pump Operator roles share similarities in industrial settings and require technical certifications. However, their primary responsibilities differ: one focuses on evaporation processes, while the other specializes in fluid pumping. Both roles are essential in processing industries but serve distinct operational functions.

What does a contract evaporator operator do?

A contract evaporator operator is responsible for operating and monitoring evaporator equipment used in processing industries to remove moisture from liquids or solids. They ensure the equipment functions efficiently, follow safety protocols, and perform routine maintenance, often working in industrial or manufacturing environments. Knowledge of process controls and safety standards is essential for this role.

What are the duties and responsibilities of a contract evaporator operator?

A contract evaporator operator is responsible for operating and monitoring evaporator equipment to efficiently process liquids, ensuring proper temperature, pressure, and flow rates. They perform routine inspections, maintain equipment, troubleshoot issues, and follow safety protocols, often using control systems and instrumentation. Attention to detail and adherence to safety standards are essential in this role.
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Evaporator Operator

Agropur Cooperative

Jerome, ID • On-site

$25.86 - $28.02/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Job Type:Regular

Invest in you, Join Agropur. We dairy you!

What Agropur invests in YOU:

  • Starting wage of $25.86 to $28.02
  • Two pay increases within the first year up to $1.00
  • $1.50 Shift Differential + Double Time on Sundays
  • Monday - Wednesday every other Sunday 5AM to 5PM
  • 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:
    • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) with up to a 7% company match
  • 3 Weeks PTO
  • Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays
    • Advancement Opportunities
    • Healthy work/life balance

What this role is all about:

We are looking for an Evaporator Operator in Jerome, ID. The Evaporator Operator is responsible for the operation of the evaporator and ensuring optimum daily performance.

  • Monitor raw whey flow into balance tank, through pasteurizer and to evaporator for condensing and then ultimately to a crystallizer tank for drying into dried Sweet Dairy Whey powder production.
  • Regulate factors such as whey solids and temperature and make adjustments depending on the type of whey to be produced.
  • Take frequent readings and log upwards of fifty variables.

What you need:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum two (2) years of related experience required.
  • Ability to read, understand, and adhere to documents and procedures (GLP, SOP, SDS, GMP, test procedures, and HACCP).

Where you'll be working:

Our Jerome, ID, plant is home to approximately 400 employees and processes approximately 7 million pounds of milk per day. This facility produces various types of cheeses, such as; mozzarella, cheddar, provolone, muenster, parmesan, romano, Monterey jack, gouda, and asiago. They also run various whey streams, such as; deproteinized whey, sweet dairy whey, GMP, permeate, instantized, and our top-rated BiPro products.

  • As North America's largest whey protein producer and a quality-focused contract manufacturer, Agropur Ingredients partners with some of the world's most prominent brands on ingredients that go into the food, beverage and nutritional industries. Agropur provides future-forward solutions for cost performance, texture improvement, shelf-life stability and nutrition enhancement.

AA/EEO - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.Agropur uses artificial intelligence technology to assist our recruiters in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants for this position.

In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.

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