Machine Opr PR07

Tyson Fresh Meats•Sherman, TX

About The Position

This position operates machinery to maintain the continuous flow of products through the production process. The Team Member monitors and adjusts machine settings, reports maintenance needs to a supervisor, maintains a safe work environment, and follows Tyson policies and procedures. The work is performed at full production rates throughout the shift and involves operating automated equipment, setting up and troubleshooting equipment, programming it for different methods, and monitoring equipment-related performance indicators such as throughput, downtime, yield, and quality. The position is designated for Team Members currently working at the facility or complex. Team Members seeking to transfer from another Tyson facility should express interest through their local HR Partner. The successful candidate must be willing and able to meet the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Requirements

Successfully completed the probationary period.
Excellent attendance record (6 points or less) and maintain 9 points or less.
Excellent safety record; must not have received disciplinary action resulting in suspension in the last 12 months.
Willingness to work overtime and weekends or holidays if required.
Ability to work a flexible schedule as needed.
Ability to read and understand the computer screen and select the correct options to operate the machine safely.
Willingness and ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 40 lbs.
Willingness and ability to perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

Operate automated equipment safely and efficiently.
Set up, troubleshoot, and tear down assigned equipment.
Program equipment to accommodate various methods.
Monitor and be responsible for equipment KPIs, including throughput, efficient operation, reduced downtime, yield, and quality.
Use lockout/tagout as required and read and understand the computer screen to select the correct options for safe machine operation.
Monitor and adjust machine settings as needed and notify a supervisor when maintenance is required.
Perform other tasks as needed to support production goals.