Process Technician II (2nd shift)

Perdue•Georgetown, DE

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Process Technician II (2nd shift) Georgetown, Delaware, United States Job ID 76231 Job Category Production 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. The hours for this role vary, due to production needs, but generally from 5 pm - 3am.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Read/write English, math, and analytical skills

Nice To Haves

4-6 year's manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Train Operators, and Process Tech I associates on the proper set-up, and operations of the equipment in Breast Debone.
Inspect equipment and related components for proper operation.
Prepare equipment for sanitation. (blade removal, arbors, and fasteners put back in place after blade removal.
Oversee the blade sharpening program to ensure sharp blades are ready for production daily.
Report any issues to the Production Superintendent.
Observe/adjust equipment for proper operation during production and/or report problems to management.
Perform Daily and Weekly Preventative Maintenance as needed on but is not limited to Foodmate Max XL, Marel Sensor X, Marel Graders, and Conveyors.
Assist in equipment modifications, and rebuilds to ensure the equipment is running efficiently to meet all departmental goals.
Reach out to the OEM for quotes on parts that are needed for assigned equipment.
Submit purchase request through Maximo (CMMS), and follow-up to ensure parts are ordered in a timely manner to prevent unexpected downtime.
Maintain work and production area during production and on weekends as needed and / or as scheduled as well as complete necessary paperwork needed during production.
Adhere to all safety requirements including preventing and reporting unsafe acts and conditions.
Give accurate pass down information to your counterparts from the opposite shift (Machine operators, Process Tech II and management) of any issues from your shift.
Communicate with production and maintenance superintendent if you will be late or absent at least 2 hours in advance for regular workdays and/ or weekend PM's and must not exceed 5 occurrences as it will result to a demotion.