CIP Operators Needed : 2nd and 3rd Shifts!

Job Description

Job DescriptionNow Hiring CIP Operators!Shift available: 2nd and 3rdPay range $24.50-$26.50/ hr based on shift
Allegiance Staffing is seeking dependable and detail-oriented CIP (Clean-in-Place) Operators for a fast paced food manufacturing facility in Lancaster, PA for 2nd and 3rd shifts. This position plays a critical role in maintaining high sanitation standards by operating and monitoring automated cleaning systems to ensure food safety, product quality, and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities:CIP System Operation

• Operate and monitor automated CIP systems to sanitize process equipment, tanks, and pipelines
• Ensure cleaning cycles meet required parameters for time, temperature, flow rate, and chemical concentration
• Troubleshoot and adjust CIP system settings as needed
• Verify correct equipment connections before cleaning cycles begin
• Record cleaning times and performance data for regulatory compliance

Chemical Handling

• Safely handle and prepare sanitation chemicals per company and OSHA standards
• Monitor and adjust chemical concentrations using titration or sensor readings
• Maintain chemical inventory and report discrepancies
• Ensure proper storage and disposal of chemicals

Sanitation & Quality Assurance

• Perform visual inspections and assist with swab testing post-cleaning
• Confirm cleanliness and hygiene standards before equipment is released to production
• Collaborate with Quality Assurance to investigate any sanitation concerns
• Assist in improving sanitation protocols

Documentation & Compliance

• Accurately document all CIP activities in logs or digital systems
• Maintain records for internal audits and regulatory inspections
• Ensure compliance with GMPs, HACCP, FSMA, and sanitation-related standards
• Participate in sanitation audits and implement corrective actions

Maintenance & Equipment Support

• Inspect CIP systems for wear and leaks
• Perform basic maintenance tasks such as gasket or valve replacement
• Communicate issues to maintenance and assist with system repairs

Cross-Functional Support

• Coordinate cleaning schedules with production and quality teams
• Assist with pre-operational checks and reassembly of cleaned equipment
• Train staff on CIP procedures as needed
• Support manual cleaning (COP) when required

Safety & Housekeeping

• Follow all safety and PPE protocols, including lockout/tagout procedures
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Report any safety hazards or spills immediately
• Participate in safety training and initiatives

Qualifications:

• At least 1 (one) year experience in a CIP role required (in food, beverage, or dairy manufacturing preferred)
• Knowledge of CIP systems, sanitation chemicals, and cleaning protocols
• Understanding of GMP, HACCP, and food safety standards a plus
• Ability to follow SOPs and safety instructions
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness
• Ability to train on 1st shift for 4 (four) weeks and lift up to 50lbs regularly
• Basic computer and documentation skills
• Ability to work overtime as needed throughout week and on weekends

Why Work with Us?

• Join a respected food manufacturer in a state-of-the-art facility
• Competitive weekly pay and opportunity for permanent hire
• Professional growth in a safety- and quality-focused environment

Apply today with Allegiance Staffing!