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Tate & Lyle

Provides specialty sweeteners and fiber ingredients

Utilities Operator

Machine & Process OperationPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeMatão, State of São Paulo, BrazilNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Completed high school education is required.
  • A technical course and active CRQ registration are required.
  • At least five years of industrial operations experience is required, preferably in chemical, food, utilities, or manufacturing processes.
  • Experience operating industrial equipment and production systems is required.
  • Knowledge of industrial processes and operational control is required.
  • Basic knowledge of process safety management and risk management is required.
  • Experience with enterprise resource planning systems, preferably SAP, and Microsoft Office is required.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical procedures is required.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with all ESHQS procedures and policies.
  • Operate utility systems and coordinate the activities of other operators to ensure safe, efficient, and continuous operation, including water and wastewater treatment plants, cooling towers, steam systems, compressed air, industrial refrigeration, power generation, and nitrogen storage and distribution.
  • Monitor and inspect the water treatment plant and water wells; operate valves and equipment; dose chemicals; take operational measurements; monitor water quality; collect samples for laboratory analysis; inspect equipment performance; and report anomalies to maintenance.
  • Monitor, control, and inspect sanitary and industrial wastewater treatment plants to ensure compliance with applicable legal and environmental requirements; dose chemicals; measure operational parameters; collect samples; track treatment effectiveness; control containment and stormwater drainage systems; prepare compliance reports; and maintain the area’s organization and cleanliness.
  • Monitor, control, and inspect steam systems, steam traps, condensate return, boilers, air compressors, refrigeration equipment, generators, and nitrogen tanks; record pressure, flow, temperature, humidity, electrical voltage, power, and other operating variables; and make adjustments as needed to maintain process stability.
  • Monitor, control, and inspect cooling towers; dose chemicals; monitor water quality; collect samples; evaluate equipment performance; report deviations to maintenance; and keep assigned equipment and areas clean, organized, and correctly identified.
  • Prepare and update operational reports in Power BI; open requests and create records in SAP; track indicators; issue operational records; and support production areas when requested.
  • Follow the company environmental policy by helping prevent pollution, reduce environmental impacts, meet applicable legal requirements, and continuously improve the Environmental Management System.
  • Participate in drafting, reviewing, and updating operating procedures, work instructions, checklists, and other operational management documents; ensure they are correctly completed, organized, and used.
  • Test equipment operation during lockout/tagout procedures to verify the effectiveness of locks before maintenance interventions.
  • Follow established operating routines, scheduled inspections, and operating routes for the utilities area.
  • Monitor chemical containment basin levels.
  • Ensure compliance with standards, procedures, and certifications applicable to the site, including FSSC 22000, ISO 9001, Kosher, Halal, food safety programs, and other internal and regulatory requirements.

About the Company

Tate & Lyle

Provides specialty sweeteners and fiber ingredients

Tate & Lyle creates food ingredients and solutions that help make foods healthier and tastier. The company develops specialty sweeteners and dietary fibres that reduce sugar and calories, fortify foods to support digestive health, and mouthfeel solutions that improve texture, creaminess, and shelf life without relying on added sugar or fat. Its products are used by food and beverage manufacturers to reformulate products for healthier options while maintaining taste and texture. What sets the company apart is its emphasis on science-driven food solutions, global reach, and a focused portfolio of sweeteners, fibres, and texture modifiers that enable low-sugar and high-quality foods. Tate & Lyle’s goal is to transform lives through the science of food by helping create healthier foods, improving safety and working conditions, supporting communities, and driving sustainable growth.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Founded
1903

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