Careers
Tulkoff is recognized as one of the most respected manufacturers in the food ingredient industry. From dressings, condiments and sauces to spreads, marinades and ingredients, Tulkoff proudly manufactures over 400 unique quality products for retail, food service, industrial and private label customers throughout North America.
Tulkoff is Hiring
POSITION TITLE: Industrial Maintenance Technician – 3rd Shift
LOCATION: Baltimore, MD
THIRD SHIFT HOURS: 8:00 pm – 4:30 am
The primary role of the Quality Assurance Associate is to carry out accurate and efficient production line changeovers as well as trouble-shooting, repairing and maintaining critical equipment to ensure maximum asset availability.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Performs production line changeovers according to current specifications and guidelines.
- Improves changeover effectiveness and efficiency by developing detailed documentation and procedures.
- Follows pre-established guidelines for making timely, consistent and accurate repairs and completes all required paperwork associated with repairs.
- Performs high quality maintenance work in accordance with written procedures and SOPs.
- Troubleshoots AC variable frequency drives, AC & DC motors, DC drives, and other motor control circuits.
- Troubleshoots discrete and analog sensors including pressure, temperature, flow, photo-electric, and inductive proximity, as well as PLCs and pLC controlled systems and machines.
- Diagnoses and repairs gearboxes, bearings, pumps and other mechanical and hydraulic systems.
- Participates in new equipment installation, validation and start up processes.
- Shares knowledge and identifies new opportunities for transferring skills to operators as needed. Actively participates in continuous processing improvements and learning opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3 years of industrial maintenance experience
- Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
- Exceptional machinery troubleshooting, root cause, and corrective action skills
- Experience with food processing and packaging machinery preferred
- Food manufacturing GMP experience preferred
- Allen Bradley experience preferred (CompactLogix, SLC 500, PV+, etc.)
POSITION TITLE: Sanitation Technician – 2nd Shift
LOCATION: Baltimore, MD
SECOND SHIFT HOURS: 3:30 pm – 12:00 am
Primary Responsibilities:
The duties for this position include, but are not limited to the following:
- Disassemble, clean, sanitize and reassemble production, blending and grinding equipment.
- Clean and sanitize processing equipment utilizing SOPs, proper chemicals and equipment.
- Ensure proper dilution and application of chemicals.
- Document sanitation procedures on appropriate forms.
- Clean and sanitize areas of the facility to include floors, bathrooms, warehouses, etc.
- Continually monitor equipment cleanliness to ensure product safety and quality.
- Follow all GMPs and company rules as depicted in the employee handbook and SOPs.
- Operate in a safe manner during all activities and advise supervision of any safety or security issues or breeches.
Qualifications:
To be eligible for this position, candidates should meet the following requirements:
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
- Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
- May be required to stoop and or climb as needed.
- Must be able to operate production equipment to facilitate cleaning.
POSITION TITLE: Industrial Batcher
LOCATION: Pittsburg, CA
STATUS: Full Time
The primary role of the Batcher /Blending Technician is to organize and assist in the formulation and mixing of all blended products within quality and safety guidelines.
Hours for this position are 5:00 am – 1:30 pm.
Primary Responsibilities:
The duties for this position include but are not limited to the following:
- Accurately pick, measure and blend formulas using standard operating procedures and GMPs.
- Operate blenders, mixers, cookers and ancillary equipment without direction and within SOP and process guidelines.
- Ensure proper lot coding, prepare samples for lab testing and work closely with packaging to ensure timely preparation.
- Continually monitor product quality and advise of quality issues.
- Monitor and report on food safety issues when perceived.
- Maintain accurate records and paperwork.
Qualifications:
To be eligible for this position, candidates should meet the following requirements:
- Able to lift 50 lb bags and pails
- Must be fork lift qualified (training available)
- Effective communication and organizational skills
- Flexible Work Schedule with occasional overtime
- Prior experience preferred
To apply for any of the positions listed above, please send your cover letter and/or resume to:
or
Human Resources Manager
2229 Van Deman St.
Baltimore, MD 21224
No phone calls please.
Tulkoff Food Products offers a generous benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k package, paid time off, employer paid life insurance, flexible spending account, participation in Point Breeze Credit Union and other voluntary benefits.
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