Grain Handling, Milling, and Mashing Tracking all raw material components throughout the production and warehouse facilities
Operation of wet and dry grain conveyance systems, hammer and cage mills with pneumatic conveyance
Operation of pumps, motors, agitators & valves to execute daily mashing operations and tank transfers, all controlled via a central PLC
Fermentation Management & Lab Analysis Track data for multiple in-process fermentations throughout the shift
Understand and use aseptic techniques for yeast propagation and rehydration
Run laboratory procedures on daily batches
Distillation and New Make Spirit Analysis Operate a high-pressure steam-fed hybrid still with glycol cooling, controlled by a central PLC system
Trouble shoot issues in process & equipment
Sensory evaluation of new make whiskey components
Very detailed data and yield tracking throughout the entire process
Cleaning & Sanitation Run CIP (clean in place) procedures with both strong acid and strong base chemicals, utilizing various types of 3-phase motor driven pumps
Understand and use best practice aseptic techniques for cleaning and sanitizing large tanks and vessels, hoses, pipework, etc.
Utilizing a detailed approach to uphold the highest standards of cleanliness for all customer facing spaces within the process plant
Requirements
High School Degree or GED
Ability to work 10 hour shifts, including some night and weekend shifts
Must be highly organized with ability to multitask while maintaining attention to detail.
Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and especially: be a team player
Ability to safely lift 55 lbs.
Self-starter with strong problem-solving skills
Strong work ethic, positive attitude
Excellent written and verbal communication skill
Bachelor's degree in a relevant science (Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, etc.)
2+ years of production experience in either brewing or distilling
Experience interacting with automated control processes
Home brewing experience
Physical Requirements/Work Environment
Works outdoors/indoors
Works in warm/cold climates
Works in high places
Works on wet surfaces
Is exposed to loud noise, fumes and/or toxic chemicals
Works near moving, mechanical parts and lift truck traffic
Must be able to move up to 55 lbs
Primary office environment may be warehouse/distribution setting
Must be at least 21 years of age. Must be able to sit and/or stand for long periods of time and work on a computer for extended periods. Lifting may be required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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Location
Wanship, Utah
Additional Locations
Job Type
Full time
Job Area
Viticulture & Winemaking
The salary range for this role is:
$20.96 - $32.10
Benefits
Vision insuranceRemote work options
Additional Information
Job Description
Company Summary
Constellation Brands is a leading international producer and marketer of beer, wine, and spirits with operations in the U.S., Mexico, New Zealand, and Italy. Our mission is to build brands that people love, pushing boundaries to think beyond today because we believe that elevating human connections is Worth Reaching For. Our Wine & Spirits Division strives to lead the high-end market with a world-class portfolio of premium and fine wines and craft spirits that reflect authenticity, passion, and uncompromising standards-from soil to glass. Our success is powered by a high-performing, entrepreneurial team that moves with agility, works collaboratively, and is driven to win while growing their careers in a dynamic, rewarding environment.
Position Summary
High West Distillery is looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with a great attitude and strong work ethic for a Distiller position. Responsibilities include all aspects of new make whiskey production including: grain handling, mashing, fermentation, distillation, as well as some lab analysis. This position will be full time on a 4x10 schedule and will require some evening and weekend shifts once training is complete. High West Distillery is a very fast-growing company with three facilities and current expansion plans in progress. This position will be split between two of our locations: Old Town Park City & our production facility at Blue Sky Ranch in Wanship.