What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mill Operator I position at PGP International Inc?
Description
Work location: Woodland, CA
Schedule: Swing Shift, 2:00 PM- 10:30 PM - full time
Pay: $18.6 - $20 per hour $1 shift differential
Other benefits:
Generous PTO scheme
A wide range of medical benefits
401K plan
Training and development opportunities
Study sponsorship opportunities (subject to certain criteria)
Overtime available (not guaranteed)
I - Job Purpose and Summary:
Responsible for operating mill equipment in accordance with provided documentation and written procedures. This includes setup, operation and cleanup of machinery. Perform all post quality checks in order to provide the highest quality product with the least amount of waste, while maintaining or exceeding standard line run rates.
II - Key Accountabilities:
- Production Activities: Complete set up of all mills, including setup of sifters/sifter screens, mill rolls, cut-in stands, scales, rice/flour transfer system. Assist with preventative maintenance by monitoring the condition of the mill, rolls, sifters. Perform operation of roller and air classifier mills according to published parameters. Ensure correct and adequate rice or ingredient is available before startups. Ensure continuous mixer is setup according to specification. Minimize changeover times to increase equipment utilization. Conduct quality checks every 30 minutes to ensure quality specifications are being met. Assist Mill Lead on disposition of non-conforming product. Responsible for performing sanitation and cleaning of equipment. Replace bag house filters.
- Record Management: Complete all quality assurance inspections, documentation, and mill parameter documentation at the specified time intervals. Complete necessary paperwork of shift findings and tasks performed with great attention to detail. Consume ingredients at the time these are being used. Report all produced/finished product on an hourly basis
- HSE: Promote a safe work environment at all times through the adherence to all PGPI’s Health & Safety and Environmental policies and procedures as well as to all relevant California OSHA regulations in order to achieve ZERO workplace incidents and injuries.
- Food Safety & Quality: Promote exceptional food safety and product quality standards at all times through the adherence to, and improvement of, GMP and food safety and quality policies and standards, in order to have highest quality product for external customers.
Requirements
Education
High School diploma or equivalent
Related Experience
Experience in milling (food or food related manufacturing preferred)
Competencies
Initiating Action
Priority Setting
Problem Solving
Planning
Compelling Communication
Organizational Agility
Building Trusted Relationships
Technical Skills
ERP transactions
Touch screen tablets/PLC
Basic math skills
Use of pneumatic and small hand tools
Forklift and Aerial Lift
Lock out tag out (LOTO) system
Language(s)
Fluency in English - preferred
Fluency in Spanish - preferred
Work Environment
This job operates in a manufacturing warehouse environment and routinely uses manufacturing equipment.
The environment can be hot, cold, wet, dusty, and loud.
Must be able to wear personal protective equipment on the manufacturing floor (hearing protection, hard hat, safety glasses, beard/hair nets, safety shoes).
Working at heights may be required.
Physical and Sensory Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms overhead and grip; climb stairs, work from heights up to 40 feet; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift or move products and supplies, up to 55 pounds.
Salary : $19 - $21