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Director of R&D

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

Serve as the company's technical expert in flour milling, grain science, cereal chemistry, and baking applications. * Lead laboratory, pilot plant, and commercial production trials. * Develop ...

Serve as the company's technical expert in flour milling, grain science, cereal chemistry, and baking applications. * Lead laboratory, pilot plant, and commercial production trials. * Develop ...

Serve as the company's technical expert in flour milling, grain science, cereal chemistry, and baking applications. * Lead laboratory, pilot plant, and commercial production trials. * Develop ...

$24.40/hr

Flour Milling Plant Utility - Minneapolis, MN Starting Pay: $24.40 Shift: Monday - Friday, 6am - 2:30pm ADM is a part of the production of 30% of the food supply globally, on average you touch at ...

We are partnering with a leading food manufacturing organization seeking an experienced Plant Manager to lead a flour milling operation in Minot, ND supporting durum wheat and semolina-based food ...

Provide engineering support for flour milling, bakery mix processing, ingredient handling, batching, mixing, packaging, warehouse operations, utilities, facility infrastructure, and material handling ...

Apprentice Miller

Bucyrus, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Mennel Milling Company - Bucyrus Flour Mill Schedule: Full-Time, shift assigned; overtime as required Flip Your Career with Mennel! At Mennel Milling, we've been feeding the world since 1886 by doing ...

Apprentice Miller

Bucyrus, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Mennel Milling Company - Bucyrus Flour Mill Schedule: Full-Time, shift assigned; overtime as required Flip Your Career with Mennel! At Mennel Milling, we've been feeding the world since 1886 by doing ...

Production Operator I

Richmond, UT · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Interact with scheduler, elevator, blender, quality team, maintenance, and packer to communicate workflow, milling schedule, and equipment issues. * Monitor flour additives, ingredients, and other ...

Production Operator I

Richmond, UT

$16.50 - $20/hr

Interact with scheduler, elevator, blender, quality team, maintenance, and packer to communicate workflow, milling schedule, and equipment issues. * Monitor flour additives, ingredients, and other ...

Interact with scheduler, elevator, blender, quality team, maintenance, and packer to communicate workflow, milling schedule, and equipment issues. * Monitor flour additives, ingredients, and other ...

Minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in a flour milling environment * PCQI certification required * Ability to pass a respirator fit test and perform duties while wearing a respirator

Interact with scheduler, elevator, blender, quality team, maintenance, and packer to communicate workflow, milling schedule, and equipment issues. * Monitor flour additives, ingredients, and other ...

Interact with scheduler, elevator, blender, quality team, maintenance, and packer to communicate workflow, milling schedule, and equipment issues. * Monitor flour additives, ingredients, and other ...

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How much do flour milling jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for flour milling in the United States is $19.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a flour milling job?

A flour milling job involves processing grains, such as wheat or corn, into flour for baking and other food production. Workers operate and maintain milling equipment, monitor product quality, and ensure safety and sanitation standards. Responsibilities may include adjusting machinery, performing quality control tests, and packaging the final product. Flour millers play a crucial role in the food supply chain by producing high-quality flour used in various food products.

What are the typical career growth opportunities for someone starting in flour milling?

Entry-level positions in flour milling often provide a pathway to more specialized or supervisory roles, such as shift supervisor, head miller, or quality assurance manager, as you gain experience and additional certifications. Many companies offer on-the-job training and may support further education in grain science or operations management. Advancement usually depends on your technical proficiency, leadership skills, and understanding of production processes. With ongoing learning and commitment, it’s possible to move into roles overseeing plant operations or into research and product development within the grain industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the flour milling position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Flour Milling, you need a solid understanding of grain types, milling processes, and quality control standards, often gained through vocational training or industry certifications. Familiarity with milling machinery, automated control systems, and safety protocols is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and teamwork are important soft skills for success in this role. These attributes are essential for maintaining product quality, operational efficiency, and a safe working environment in a production-focused setting.

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Infographic showing various Flour Milling job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,401 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Director of R&D

Greenfield Milling

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Job description


Greenfield Milling
TITLE Director of R&D
Job Location Salt Lake City, UT 73099
Position Type Full Time
Education Level 4 Year Degree
Salary Range $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 Salary/year
Travel Percentage Up to 25%
Description

Description


The Director of Research & Development provides strategic and technical leadership for the development, improvement, and commercialization of flour-based products, grain ingredients, blends, and value-added solutions. This position will lead innovation efforts while supporting manufacturing, quality, sales, marketing, and customers to ensure products meet functional, regulatory, food safety, and commercial requirements.
The Director oversees product development from concept through commercialization while driving continuous improvement, ingredient optimization, cost reduction, and technical excellence across the organizational strategies. This person can be based out of Logan, UT, Salt Lake City, UT or Denver, CO.
Director of R & D Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute the company's R&D strategy aligned with business objectives.
  • Lead development of new flour products, custom blends, premixes, and specialty grain ingredients.
  • Improve existing products for functionality, quality, nutrition, shelf life, and cost.
  • Identify emerging consumer trends and evaluate new ingredients and technologies.
  • Serve as the company's technical expert in flour milling, grain science, cereal chemistry, and baking applications.
  • Lead laboratory, pilot plant, and commercial production trials.
  • Develop technical specifications and testing protocols.
  • Support manufacturing and customer technical troubleshooting.
  • Partner with Operations to improve milling yields, consistency, and efficiency.
  • Optimize blending and ingredient handling processes.
  • Lead continuous improvement and cost reduction initiatives.
  • Provide technical support to Sales and Marketing.
  • Work directly with customers on product development projects.
  • Assist with customer presentations and technical documentation.

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications


  • Bachelor's degree in microbiology, Biotechnology, food science, biology, or a related field, plus 2-3 years of relevant experience.
  • Relevant industry experience R&D, and commercialization of food or dairy products and ingredients.
  • Travel requirement is up to 25%.
  • The ideal candidate will possess advanced skills in collaboration, technical communication, and effective presentation, coupled with the ability to work cohesively with diverse teams. The candidate should demonstrate expertise in research design, statistical analysis, and interpretation of scientific findings, paired with strategic thinking and business acumen. A strong work ethic, integrity, and a commitment to representing farmer values are essential attributes for this role.

  • Working Conditions:
  • Frequently required to sit, walk, and stand.
  • Frequently use hands, arms, and fingers for high volume of typing, etc.
  • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
  • Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently.

  • Benefits:
  • Medical Insurance (first day of the month after starting date)
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Account
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance and AD&D, Employer Paid
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Accident Insurance, optional
  • Critical Illness Insurance, optional
  • 401K, Employer Match
  • PTO & Vacation Pay
  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • Company Product Discounts
  • Tuition Reimbursement, up to $5,000.00 per calendar year
  • Maternity/Paternity/Adoption Leave
  • Company Incentive Plan
  • Bereavement Pay
  • Relocation Available

  • Utah Flour Milling dba Greenfield Milling is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state, or local law.

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