• Process Tech - DSI - Day Shift (Perry Harvest)

    Perdue Farms, Inc. (Perry, GA)


    Perdue Foods has a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe while changing the way animals are raised for food. It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we’re committed to helping our team members thrive. **That's Perdue.**

    Summary

    Sets up, monitors, adjusts, and performs routine service to production equipment and processes to maintain Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) standards.

    Schedule:

    Monday through Friday approximately 7:30am-6:00pm (weekends, holidays as required by Production schedule/Management)

     

    Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities

     

    + Sets-up, operates, inspects, changes over and tears down assigned equipment / related components for proper operation.

    + Performs Quality / Productivity checks and other assignments from Production supervision. Must have the ability to operate multiple systems and equipment within the production areas.

    + Assists in equipment modifications or rebuilds to insure they are capable of performing required production functions. Weekend work will be required.

    + Performs specified preventive maintenance as required; lubricating, cleaning and measurements. Perform any minor repairs or part replacements requiring items such as consumable parts found during PM task or production runs.

    + Reports equipment issues or problems found during production runs or PM task to management. Creates Service Request for maintenance repairs.

    + Adheres to all safety requirements. Trains other production associates and Process Technicians as needed.

    + Assists in CI projects, Maintenance repairs and activities.

    Minimum Education

    + High school diploma or GED preferred

    Experience Requirements

    + Read/write English, math, and analytical skills

    + Pass a Mechanical Aptitude Test with a score => 70%

    + Successfully complete all identified training including CPT 120hr Certification within 6 months after beginning job after beginning.

    Experience Preferred

    + Previous experience as Machine Operator in Poultry facility or Maintenance field.

     

    Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements

     

    + Exposure to temperatures ranging from 40 – 50 degrees Fahrenheit, noise levels ranging from 85 - 88 dB,

    + Exposure to iodine at hand wash station, light intensity above 50' candles,

    + Ability to lift 80 lbs.,

    + Ability to move throughout the department.

     

    _Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status_