Operator & Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift - Fort Smith, AR (10401200) (140)
About The Position
Bachoco Group is a leading multiprotein producer and one of the top ten largest globally, with over 38,000 employees. We offer a wide range of products, including chicken, eggs, pork, beef, pet food, and more. Through Bachoco USA, we deliver high-quality chicken products to the U.S. market, serving retail, food service, and national accounts through our fully integrated operations, including farms, hatcheries, feed mills, and processing plants. Join us and be part of our success! Maintenance Technician: Dept. 140 Fort Smith Debone 2nd Shift 2:30 P.M. - 11:30 A.M. $20.00 - $27.50/Based on assessment. Bachoco USA offers competitive wages and benefits to include, but not limited to: $1/hour weekly attendance incentive. $1/hour night shift premium. Outstanding benefits (401K, medical, dental, vision & more) 6 paid holidays/year (after 90-days) Paid vacation (after 90- 180- and 270-days) 2 personal days/year (after 90-days) Summary Operates, maintains, and repairs a machine by performing the following duties.
Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
- Ability to write simple correspondence.
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions.
- Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
Responsibilities
- Perform set up at the beginning of the production shift and change blades as needed.
- Monitor the quality of the chicken feeding the deboning machines, checking the number of ribs, broken ribs, and weight of the chicken.
- Keep in constant communication with production personnel in charge of operating the chicken sorting systems to ensure a constant feeding of chicken and guarantee the correct weight of the chicken.
- Ensure that the deboning machines are working properly to meet production efficiency standards, quality standards and product yield.
- Monitoring performance indicators of the deboning machines: Birds per minute, % rework generated, % bone free, scratch test (yield), downtime.
- Perform adjustments, corrective maintenance, troubleshooting to ensure and maintain the performance indicators under standards of the deboning machines.
- Mechanical adjustment, replacement of electrical, electronic, pneumatic and mechanical components.
- Maintain the integrity and condition of the machines in good condition by means of preventive and autonomous maintenance.
- Keeps the equipment clean.
- Maintain up-to-date operational logs.
- Notifies management if there is a machine malfunction.
Benefits
- $1/hour weekly attendance incentive.
- $1/hour night shift premium.
- Outstanding benefits (401K, medical, dental, vision & more)
- 6 paid holidays/year (after 90-days)
- Paid vacation (after 90- 180- and 270-days)
- 2 personal days/year (after 90-days)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Animal Production and Aquaculture
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
