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Mixer Technician- 1st shift

CompanyThe Mennel Milling Company
LocationNewton
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 23, 2026
About The Company
The Mennel Milling Company is a flour milling operation that produces the best quality flour and bakery mixes that are essential to the foods people enjoy every day - from breads and cereals to noodles, cookies, and cakes. Trusted since 1886, Mennel has been family owned and operated for five generations, with the help of the hearts and hands of 1,000 dedicated employees. As a progressive company, Mennel is committed to being a good steward of our environment and sustainability, an advocate for our family of employees, and a philanthropic member of our local communities. Over the years, Mennel vertically integrated and diversified its operations through the strategic expansion into grain handling and storage, specialty flour milling and packaging, bakery mixes, and transportation/trucking. The people at Mennel are doing their part to contribute to the world’s food chain with quality and integrity. Bringing you our best. Headquartered in Fostoria, Ohio, Mennel consists of 9 state-of-the-art flour mills; 13 country grain elevators; 3 trucking companies, and 3 bakery mix facility among other businesses. Our Mission is to reliably deliver superior quality, uniformity and service through strategic investments in our products, processes and people. Quality: We accept only the best grain, use top notch ingredients and produce only the finest flour and foodservice products. We have high quality standards because our customers deserve the best. Uniformity: Our commitment to uniformity means delivering unvarying, reliable and consistently high quality products to our customers around the world. Service: We bring a special level of care and support. It’s not only the right thing to do, but it’s how we’ve operated for nearly 140 years.
About the Role


Title: Mixing Technician 

Department: Production  

Reports To: Refer to location organizational chart 

 

Flip your Career 

 

At Mennel, we believe in doing right and bringing our best to our people who are helping to feed the world. We promote teamwork and recognize the individual contributions everyone plays in the overall success of the company. 

 

JOB SUMMARY: In this role, you will help sustain Mennel’s tradition of excellence established in 1886 as well as support our food safety programs and mission to reliably deliver superior quality, uniformity, and service. Responsible for efficient delivery of dry mix from processing to packaging. This position will sustain the Mission and Motto and Food Safety and Quality Statement of the Mennel Milling Company.  

 

PRIMARY WORK SHIFT: Works shift as assigned and overtime as required. 

Employee will be assigned to a 12-hour shift which includes weekends and potential holiday work. 

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without accommodation.  

 

  • Follow all food and personal safety rules and regulations in respect to GMP’s, OSHA, HACCP, the Global Food Safety Initiative, the US FDA Food Safety Modernization Act as stated in the FS&Q Statement, and sanitation guidelines as set forth by the company as listed in Corporate Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) and attend all required training sessions. Maintain the department/facility in an everyday audit ready condition.
  • Prepare and supply premix or hand weighed ingredients for production compliance with company standards while using acceptable Good Manufacturing Practices
  • Meet and or exceed processing standards as set by the company
  • Work area includes building 1 processing, building 2 processing and print weigh
  • Maintain and correctly document food safety paperwork
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment and maintain the plant in an everyday audit ready state
  • Report any unsafe conditions or actions to company supervision immediately
  • Attend all training sessions as required.
  • Other duties may be assigned.

 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

This position has no supervisory duties. 

 

QUALIFICATIONS:  

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to perform this job.  

 

  • A minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent required;
  • Must be able to communicate and work with the processing lead person and other processing department employees in order to maximize productivity and minimize off grade product

 

LANGUAGE SKILLS: 

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, memos, procedures, and plans. Ability to write, complete checklists and other basic documentation and correspondence. Ability to effectively present information or data in one-on-one and small group situations to co-workers, supervisors, and managers. 

 

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:  

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. 

 

REASONING ABILITY: 

Must use solid judgment when making decisions. Must have ability to quickly recognize and plan for changing work duties and events. 

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job: 

 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to perform maintenance tasks, reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, twist, crouch, or crawl, and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds or more. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. 

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT:  

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job: 

 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to conditions that are typical to a fast- paced manufacturing environment, including: moving equipment and machinery, dusty, hot/humid, and cold conditions; employee must be willing to work in all weather conditions, at heights, and in the presence of airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment usually requires the use of hearing protection. Work involves exposure to common wheat allergens. 



5am to 5pm
Key Skills
Food SafetyGMPsOSHA ComplianceHACCPDocumentationTeamworkCommunicationJudgmentMaterial HandlingWeighing IngredientsFollowing ProceduresSafety ComplianceQuality Control
Categories
ManufacturingFood & BeverageTradesSecurity & Safety
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Mixing Technician is responsible for the efficient delivery of dry mix from processing to packaging while adhering to company standards and food safety programs. This includes preparing and supplying premix or hand-weighed ingredients while maintaining a clean and audit-ready work environment.
📋Job Type
full time regular
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
379
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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