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Tyson FoodsPosted 3 weeks ago

Machine Operator 2nd shift- Kansas, KS

On-siteKansas City, Kansas, United States

Full TimeEnterpriseAGRICULTURE

Job Summary

Operate machinery in a highly automated meat processing facility to ensure continuous product flow, monitor and adjust settings, and resolve jams or equipment malfunctions. Perform basic lubrication, inspection, repairs, and cleaning while maintaining a safe, organized workspace and adhering to Tyson policies. Monitor robotic pocket fill, film supply, and cook/chill systems to maintain throughput, yield, and food safety. Identify product defects, operate scales and scanners, and open/close work orders in the MES system. Work the 2nd shift in a cold, damp environment with temperatures ranging from 28-42 degrees, lifting up to 50 lbs and standing 8-12 hours.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 months of machine or packer operator experience
  • Minimum of 6 months of continuous work in the last 3 years
  • Must be willing and able to be exposed to a cold/damp work environment with temperatures ranging from 28-42 degrees
  • Must be willing and able to lift, push, or carry up to 50 lbs
  • Must be willing and able to work in a fast-paced environment and requires repetitive motions
  • Must be willing and able to stand, bend, reach overhead, and twist for long periods
  • Must be willing and able to stand 8-12 hours a day on a hard floor
  • Must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation
  • Must be willing and able to operate machinery to ensure the continuous flow of product through the production process
  • Must be willing and able to monitor and adjust machine settings as needed
  • Must be willing and able to notify the supervisor if machines should require maintenance
  • Must be willing and able to maintain a safe work environment and adhere to Tyson policies and procedures
  • Must be willing and able to operate forklifts
  • Must be willing and able to identify and act upon system-based error messages
  • Must be willing and able to resolve jams and equipment malfunctions
  • Must be willing and able to open and close work orders in the MES system
  • Must be willing and able to monitor, interpret, and resolve system alerts
  • Must be willing and able to identify a variety of potential product defects in a short period of time
  • Must be willing and able to safely and efficiently resolve jam-ups and equipment malfunctions
  • Must be willing and able to identify material quality defects and take appropriate action
  • Must be willing and able to operate scales
  • Must be willing and able to weigh drafts of meat using bench-top scales for speed and weight accuracy
  • Must be willing and able to operate handheld digital scanners
  • Must be willing and able to operate the film lift mobbing 500lb film rolls
  • Must be willing and able to monitor the robotic pocket fill and supply the line with film
  • Must be willing and able to monitor the peeler, cook/chill system, and unload monitor
  • Must be willing and able to ensure the supply of customer orders
  • Must be willing and able to maintain throughput, yield, quality, food safety, and personal safety
  • Must be willing and able to perform basic lubrication, inspection adjustments, repairs, cleaning (CLAIRLEAN Manufacturing)
  • Must be willing and able to contribute to a continuous improvement environment by participating in activities to include line side problem-solving
  • Must be willing and able to maintain a clean and orderly workspace
  • Must be willing and able to work 2ND SHIFT
  • Must be willing and able to complete the task after submitting the application to provide additional information to be considered for employment
  • Must be willing and able to undergo a background check if offered a position

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