Lead Miller

Lead Shift MillerThe Lead Shift Miller is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the mills during their shift. They are to lead the review and inspection of the product, equipment and processing steps of raw ingredients through finished goods. They are to ensure that correct procedures are followed as prescribed by company policy and federal standards.Primary Duties:MillingReview and manage the flow sheet of each mill and know how to make adjustments to the mill to optimize yield and maintain consistent quality.Identify the different varieties of wheat and make all products to the customers specification during their shift.Manage the A/B and C/D Miller positionsObserve 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 milling equipment.Examine products to verify conformance to quality standardsClean work areas and equipment, including the cleaning and lubricating of equipment as set by the master sanitation schedule and company work orders.Lab & Other ResponsibilitiesConduct 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.May be responsible for providing supervision to hourly mill personnel, providing work direction and counseling as needed. Designated person in charge on nights and weekends or whenever mill management team is absent.Perform other duties as requested.Qualifications:High School Diploma or GED equivalent1 year minimum experience as an assistant miller or equivalent related milling experienceDemonstrates effective Communication Skills written and verbalThorough knowledge of all mill equipment and basic maintenance needsKnowledge of different wheat varietiesKnowledge of grain science and analytical proceduresStrong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot production problemsProficiency with computers and in Microsoft OfficeWilling and able to work with wheat products i.e. no wheat /gluten sensitivityWilling and able to work in a team environment for the success of the plant