Shift Miller

MILLER MILLING COMPANY•Winchester, VA

6h•Onsite

About The Position

The Shift Miller is responsible for reviewing the monitoring and inspection of the product, equipment and processing steps of raw ingredients through finished goods, including monitoring ingredients, formulations, and processing procedures, to ensure production to designed quality standards, using correct procedures as prescribed by company policy and federal standards.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent experience
1 year minimum experience as an assistant miller or equivalent related milling experience
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 (no wheat/gluten sensitivity)

Responsibilities

Review and manage the flow sheet of each mill and make adjustments to optimize yield and throughout while maintaining consistent quality.
Identify different varieties of wheat and produce products to customer specifications.
Observe equipment operations to ensure smooth operations and detect/correct malfunctions.
Identify and assist with the resolution of problems in the mills and assist with maintenance on milling equipment.
Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards.
Clean work areas and equipment, including cleaning and lubricating equipment.
Confirm product has the correct mix and is weighted out to specific customer specifications.
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.
Provide supervision to hourly mill personnel, including work direction and counseling as needed.
Perform other duties as requested.