Mill Technician

4 weeks ago


Kingamps Lynn, United Kingdom Manpower UK Ltd Full time
Job Description
Job Purpose
To carry out the efficient operation of all aspects of the feed mill production, ensuring all relevant Health & Safety and quality control procedures relating to the production of compound animal feed are adhered to in order to deliver business objectives.
Mill Technician 2 Primary role is to oversee the DSL and production and all the responsibilities that fall under that role, the focus on production should not be forgotten in times of poor production or peak periods of volumes. The roles and responsibilities are to help organise the shift and achieve coverage of all the areas of the production process.
Primary Responsibilities for Tech 2
Operate Paladins - To operate both press lines to the most efficient way to optimise production and efficiency, making sure the press is cleaned out regularly. Rotary seal and cooler cleaning are completed with the relevant samples are taken and stored correctly.
Press platform - Making sure the hygiene on the press platform is kept up to a high standard, making sure all press spares and tools are stored correctly and any spares used on the press are reported to engineering and on the daily shift report.
Press maintenance - Making sure engineering have the allocated time to conduct press maintenance and PPMs, the working face of the press ie, ploughs, cone, cone bolts, face plate, die bolts and adjusters are in good working order with any missing components replaced and reported to engineering and daily shift report.
Press rolls and adjustment replacement - Adjusting rolls to be conducted in accordance to the working instruction, assisting on die/Roll changes making sure old die/rolls are removed from the press platform. Die and roll stocks updated to management via the daily shift report, and all equipment and tools are safe and in good working order and reporting any faulty or broken equipment/tools to engineering.
Overseeing Engineering - Working with the engineering department to resolve breakdownsand update management of timeframes and resolutions, communicating regularly with updates. Working to resolve leaks within the mill monitoring resolution timeframes, and issues with production or DSL, speaking with DSL to resolve any faults.
Scale checks and calibrations - Completing weekly calibration on micro scales, weighers and liquids.
Quality - Maintaining constant visual of quality making sure starter, grower, rearer and finisher rations are to the minimum standard and taking actions to resolve any quality issues recording actions taken and results on the relevant paperwork or shift report.
Setting up of feed a DSL - Inputting production onto the day programme monitoring this through the shift to make sure all feed is made within the timeframe set, working to delivery restrictions and communicating to management if this will not be achieved.
Raw Material Stocks - At the start of each shift checking all materials are present that will be required to complete feed deliveries, checking blending stock by completing a shift stock take of raw materials. Checking medicated feed has the required medication on site and if not communicating out to the management team as early as possible.
DSL - Monitoring DSL system optimising production investigating weighing issues on scales, parameter settings, reporting faults to engineering speaking with DSL engineers for support to report and resolve faults.Key Skills
It is the responsibility of the Mill Technician to lead the Mill and staff within to push for higher standards setting realistic daily targets for those within the teams to achieve. Monitoring health and safety practises and being focused on production, Mill reliability and Key Performance Initiatives
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