Roquette is a family-owned global leader in plant-based ingredients and a leading provider of pharmaceutical excipients.

Want to help us make a difference?
Using plant-based resources, we collaborate with our customers and partners to imagine and offer ingredients to better feed people and treat patients.
Each of our ingredients responds to unique and essential needs, and they enable healthier lifestyles.
To meet our challenges we are looking for a Trainee Operator within the Manufacturing team to be based at our Gokak unit.

Purpose
The purpose of Trainee Operator is to operate and monitor starch manufacturing process equipments safely and efficiently, ensuring consistent product quality, adherence to SOPs, and optimal production output.

Their mission?
The role ensures desired production output is achieved as per the plan by following laid down SOP's and safety standards to ensure optimum production is done without any safety incidents and excess use of resources beyond the alloted numbers.

Your experience and talent will make the difference to:

Key Responsibilities




Operational Duties
- Operate production equipment involved in starch manufacturing such as:
- Milling, slurry preparation, separation, washing, drying, and packing systems
- Monitor process parameters (temperature, pressure, flow rates, pH, moisture)
- Start-up, shutdown, and changeover of equipment as per SOPs
- Ensure correct raw material feeding and handling
- Record production data, batch details, and deviations accurately

Quality & Process Control
- Follow GMP and quality standards to meet product specifications
- Identify process abnormalities and report to shift supervisor
- Support sampling and basic quality checks as instructed
- Minimize process losses and wastage

Safety, Health & Setting (SHE)
- Follow safety procedures, PPE usage, and plant safety rules
- Participate in safety drills, toolbox talks, and audits
- Handle chemicals and process materials safely
- Maintain housekeeping

📌 Trainee Operator (Gokak)
🏢 Roquette
📍 Gokak