Machine Operator PR03 - 2nd Shift - Portland, ME

Tyson Foods•Portland, ME

14d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for operating machinery to ensure the continuous flow of product thru the production process and insuring proper ingredients/supplies are being used on the line. Responsible for monitoring and adjusting machine settings as needed and notifying supervisor if machines should require maintenance while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures. This position is scheduled for Second (2nd) Shift, which runs approximately from 2:45PM to 11 PM.

Requirements

Must have at least 3 months Machine Operator experience with in the last 6 months listed on the application. (Can be a combination of employers as long as the experience is at least 3 months).
This position requires the ability to effectively communicate - English or English/Bilingual skills are a necessity, and applicant must possess the ability to effectively communicate across all levels.
Must have mechanical aptitude.
Must be able to become Lock Out/Tag Out certified.
Must be able to lift a 50 pounds and push/pull 100 lbs.
Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends.
All applicants must provide their Social Security Number on their application.
Please Select SMS text messaging during application process to be sure you will be contacted in a timely manner.
Candidates who have worked 3 or more times with Tyson Foods will not be considered.
Rehires will have a waiting period of 90 days before they will be considered for a position at this facility.

Nice To Haves

Computer Skills preferred

Responsibilities

Responsible for ensuring all production equipment is set up and prepared per production schedule, including labels, batter, stuffing, etc.
Oversee machine operations and makes minor equipment adjustments.
Performs metal detections and other quality and USDA required inspections and paperwork.
May perform basic maintenance on machines.
Contacts Maintenance Mechanic if necessary.
Interacts with Line Leads to determine equipment set-up and operation.
May be responsible for machine adjustments when production changeovers occur.
Will work on production line and ensure product standard.
Provides assistance to lower-level team members and may train new or recently promoted team members.