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Overview
Distillery millers run mills that prepare whole grain for distilled liquor production. The work covers cleaning machines, removing impurities, grinding grain, weighing batches and keeping pumps, air-conveyor chutes and milling equipment working.
In job descriptions, look for grain-for-beverages milling, mill operations, milling machines, mashing, lautering, sanitation, GMP, HACCP, production plant checks, samples, task records and daily machine maintenance.
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Open in Job ExplorerWhat the work can involve
Distillery miller work is production-floor milling. The role handles grain intake, cleaning, impurity checks, grinding, weighing and the daily care of pumps, air-conveyor chutes and mill machines.
Skills and specializations
Useful strengths include mill operations, milling machines, grain-for-beverages milling, sanitation, sample collection, production equipment checks, GMP, HACCP and keeping task records for batches and maintenance.
Salary context
Salary context depends on shift pattern, production volume, responsibility for milling equipment, hygiene checks, sample handling, maintenance duties and whether the role covers mashing or lautering support. This guide does not provide salary amounts.
Career paths
Career paths can move toward senior mill operation, distillery production, quality control in beverage processing, maintenance coordination or supervision of grain preparation and production plant equipment.
Good to know
Check whether vacancies mention whole grain, cleaning machines, mill settings, weighing, pumps, air conveyors, mashing, sanitation and daily maintenance. These details show how hands-on the production role is.
Editorial note
This guide is editorial career context. It is not official labour-market statistics or role-specific salary data.
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Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
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Alternative labels
Occupation group
Food and related products machine operators (8160)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/7cd070f5-b5dd-4228-bdcf-0419dbacfcf4 |
|---|---|
| ESCO code | 8160.26 |
| ISCO group | 8160 |
| Concept type | Occupation |