Mill Operator - DUBBO
Core
Operate large machinery to manufacture ambient pet food (kibble) by processing raw ingredients, managing silos, and ensuring quality specifications.
Role type
Machine Operator (Food Manufacturing)
Builds
Dry pet food products (kibble) for brands like Ivory Coat
Domain
FMCG / Pet Food Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> product features
Required skills
Mechanical aptitude, Safety awareness, Forklift operation, FIFO stock rotation, Quality control monitoring, Equipment maintenance, Material handling, Log recording
Preferred skills
Forklift Operators License
Technologies
NIR (Near-Infrared) analyzers, Hammer mills, Sieves, Silos, Batching bins
Responsibilities
Operate the mill daily following product specifications, unload trucks and transfer ingredients from silos to batching bins, check and maintain hammer mill screens and sieves, communicate with Extruder Operators, maintain hygiene and safety standards, complete shift paperwork.
Seniority
Individual Contributor, hands-on operator