Machine Operator - Onion Mill

Description ofi is a global leader in food & beverage ingredients and solutions. Through our core ingredient platforms that we’re known for globally – cocoa, coffee, dairy, nuts, and spices – we partner with food and beverage manufacturers, retailers, and foodservice operators worldwide to help meet evolving consumer needs. With deep roots in origin countries and close relationships with farmers, we help deliver quality, traceability, transparency, and resilient supply chains. By combining sourcing expertise, market knowledge, innovation, and technical capabilities, we create value for customers while driving positive impact for people and the planet. Together, ofi employees advance our Purpose : to be the change for good food and a healthy future. Position Summary: ofi values in-person collaboration with colleagues – employees are expected to work their specific work schedule on site at their ofi location. The Mill Room Operator is responsible for overseeing the production through Mill Room # 1 and the Onion Mill. Monitor product coming in from Dehydration and assist the Mill Lead setting up milling equipment to maximize piece size and recovery. Perform and record HAACP checks. Ensure finished material is weighted to desired weight and properly labeled. What You’ll Do - Position Responsibilities: Monitor incoming material from Onion Dehy area through the milling process. Monitor and adjust milling/separation machinery with the HMI screen. Maximize milling equipment to meet quality standards (e.g. root crown, skins, and root tendrils) and fraction ratio. Includes routine cleaning of color sorters. Perform and document metal detector checks, re-screener checks and weight verifications. Ensure finished material is packaged and ready for storage. Use scanners to properly label and verify finished material. Communicate with Mill Lead and Production Assistant with regards to Batch changes and Process Order changes, due to shift and region changes. Always maintain a clean and organized work area. Communicate any issues in the Onion Milling Area to the Mill Lead, Supervisors, and Management as needed. Assist Mill Lead with troubleshooting, repairing equipment, unplugging equipment, and maintaining communication with maintenance. Communicate with Onion Dryer Operators when unable to process incoming material from Dryers. Must be able to work in all Mill Rooms and Packout Areas. Must be multi-task oriented Comprehend verbal and written communication in English Ensure compliance with all Company policies and procedures. Ensure a safe, healthy work environment by following all safety, health and environmental policies, procedures, and regulations per the Company's IIPP, GMP's, job safety practices and other related programs. Ability to comply with PPE: bump cap, safety glasses, face shield, boots, rubber boots, gloves, etc. Perform other duties as assigned Experience You’ll Bring – Role Requirements: High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or one year related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Any Production or Manufacturing experiences is a plus. Maintain Lock Out, Tag Out (LOTO) annual certification and displays proficiency with LOTO application. Work overtime and weekends as needed Work and rotate all shifts Ability to work alone with minimal supervision Work and rotate all work areas in specific department Must have good attendance and work record (Existing Employees) Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization . ofi provides employees with a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that is designed to support your career, health, and future. Build a Rewarding Career at ofi ! The pay for this role ranges from $20.58/hour - $24.80/hour and is based on position responsibilities and geographic location. Actua…

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