Mill Utility

MILLER MILLING COMPANY•Saginaw, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Mill Utility is responsible for assisting the Shift Miller in monitoring and inspection of the product, equipment, and processing steps of raw ingredients through finished goods. This includes monitoring ingredients, formulations, and processing procedures, to ensure production to designed quality standards, using correct procedures as prescribed by company policy and federal standards. In addition, Mill Utility will assist the Product Coordinator in finished product transfers.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Demonstrates effective Communication Skills – written and verbal
Thorough knowledge of all mill equipment and basic maintenance needs
Knowledge of different wheat varieties
Knowledge of grain science and analytical procedures
Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot production problems
Proficiency with computers and in Microsoft Office
Willing and able to work with wheat products i.e. no wheat /gluten sensitivity
Willing and able to work in a team environment for the success of the plant

Responsibilities

Identify the different varieties of wheat and make all products to the customer’s specification during their shift.
Observe equipment operations to ensure smooth operations and any malfunctions can be detected and corrected.
Identify and assist with the resolution of problems in the mills as well as assist with maintenance on the milling equipment.
Perform inspections and preventive maintenance on sifters, purifiers, and other milling equipment.
Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards.
Clean work areas and equipment, including the cleaning and lubricating of equipment.
Confirms product has correct mix and is weighted out to specific customer specifications.
Ensure finished products are transferred to load out on schedule and within customer specifications.
Basic maintenance on all cleaning house equipment.
Conduct laboratory analysis accurately, precisely, and punctually as described by approved methods, record results and verify accuracy.
Comply with prescribed test procedures and sample handling protocols.
Perform other duties as requested.