Milling Support Technician: Clean, Safe, Precise

Ardent Mills; Ayer (MA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

Health Savings Accounts

Life and Disability Programs

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Employee Recognition Program (RAVE)

Job summary

Ardent Mills in Massachusetts is seeking an Assistant Miller to operate cleaning and milling processes, support the shift miller, and ensure wheat and flour meet specifications while following Food Safety policies and GMPs.

You will gain experience with milling technology, setup machinery, and participate in sanitation and IPM tasks. The role emphasizes reliability, integrity, and safe, efficient operation.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, interpret instructions and technology and communicate effectively in English.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in an industrial environment (milling, agricultural, food production, or equivalent).
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office, with ability to learn new programs.

Responsibilities

• Will handle specified phases of milling and wheat cleaning as assigned by supervisor, including sanitation duties.
• Develop mechanical ability to assist in preventative checks and mill repair.
• Follow schedule and specifications for wheat blending and provide feedback.
• Learn and perform testing and monitoring of product through milling and cleaning processes.
• Maintain sanitation standards per policies to ensure a safe, food-safe work environment.

Skills

Reading & communication

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

MS Office basics

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Ardent Mills in Massachusetts is seeking an Assistant Miller to operate cleaning and milling processes, support the shift miller, and ensure wheat and flour meet specifications while following Food Safety policies and GMPs.

You will gain experience with milling technology, setup machinery, and participate in sanitation and IPM tasks. The role emphasizes reliability, integrity, and safe, efficient operation.