Mill Operator

J.M. Huber Corporation•Quincy, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

A Mill Operator is responsible for ensuring the mill is producing a quality product as specified by the Nutrition Quality Department and confirmed by outside lab. Operator reports to the Plant Supervisor. This is a night position of 6p-6a.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
Minimum of 3 to 5 years industrial experience or a combination of education and experience.
Willing and able to work and act safely.
Able to perform basic mathematical calculations that include multiplication, addition, and percentages (with calculator if needed).
Good overall communication skills with employees at all levels of the organization.
Able to read and comprehend company safety manual policies, operating procedures, SDS and various production schedules/reports.
Able to lift and move 50 lbs (constantly throughout shift if packaging) for an entire shift.
Able to frequently ascend and descend ladders using 3 points of contact.
Able to climb stairs on and off a forklift.
Able to operate a forklift using hand and foot controls.
Able to occasionally stoop, kneel, bend, crouch and crawl.
Able to work in a dusty environment where temperatures vary from extremely hot to cold, work in humidity and around various chemicals.
Must be able to operate automatic and manual packers, set bag weights, operate bulk bag filling station, operate forklifts, assist operator in monitoring automatic pack out system.
Troubleshoots and solves problems, services equipment, and cleans the plant.
Must comply with all company and GMP/FDA rules and regulations and complete annual GMP training.
Assists in ensuring top quality housekeeping is maintained.

Nice To Haves

Technical school a plus.

Responsibilities

Maintaining compliance with the Huber Sustainability Management System (HSMS) within their sphere of influence, including compliance with any air permits, wastewater permits, storm water permits, or other rules.
Compliance with all MSHA, FDA and other regulatory agencies.
Bringing all environmental, health and safety and/or quality incidents or concerns to management for resolution.
Inspecting mill area for unsafe conditions daily.
Operating mill in a safe and efficient manner.
Performing preventative maintenance servicing of equipment as required.
Ensuring equipment is locked out before repair work begins.
Conducting Mill service, PM’s and assisting Maintenance with minor repairs of equipment as directed.
Producing and loading materials as established by the Plant Manager or Production Manager.
Inspecting incoming raw materials on trucks before unloading occurs.
Filling out paperwork such as: batch records, plant orders, sample bags, lift truck inspection reports, etc.
Keeping work area, warehouse and outside of plant in a neat and orderly condition following GMP guidelines.
Directing one or more personnel in the packaging process.
Performing packaging duties based upon location or under direction of the Production Manager.
Advising succeeding Operator(s), Supervisor/Management and maintenance of operating problems and conditions.
Learning and observing all applicable company policies and safe practices and performing all duties assigned by supervisor.