MACHINE OPR - HC GN. TABUR

Japfa; Manis Mata; On-site; IDR 31,248,000 - 46,872,000; Full time

Job summary

Japfa is seeking skilled hatchery operators in Indonesia to run setter and hatcher machines, monitor environmental parameters, and perform routine maintenance according to SOPs.

You will handle egg setting, candling, and DOC transfers, log daily temperatures and machine status, and uphold strict biosecurity to prevent contamination. This role offers hands-on growth within a large agribusiness with a global footprint.

Qualifications

• Experience operating hatchery equipment or similar machinery.
• Ability to monitor environmental parameters (temperature, humidity, ventilation).
• Knowledge of cleaning, disinfection and preventive maintenance practices.
• Familiarity with egg setting, candling and Day-Old Chick handling processes.
• Ability to maintain daily logs and report faults or deviations.
• Understanding of biosecurity principles in hatchery environments.

Responsibilities

• Operate setter (incubation) and hatcher machines per SOPs.
• Regularly monitor and record temperature, humidity, ventilation, and egg turning.
• Perform routine inspections, cleaning, disinfection, and basic preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Assist with egg setting, candling, transferring eggs from setters to hatchers, and DOC pulling.
• Maintain daily logbooks of temperature/humidity, machine status, and hatchability.
• Enforce strict biosecurity standards and maintain cleanliness in the machinery area.

Skills

Hatchery operations

Environmental control

Maintenance

Egg & DOC handling

Monitoring & reporting

Sanitation & biosecurity

Job description

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Hatchery Machine Operations:Operate and monitor setter (incubation) and hatcher machines in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Environmental Parameter Control:Regularly monitor and record temperature, humidity, ventilation (air circulation), and egg turning to ensure they remain at optimal levels.
• Maintenance & Servicing:Perform routine inspections, cleaning, disinfection, and basic preventive maintenance on setter/hatcher machines and supporting systems (HVAC, generators, water pumps).
• Egg & DOC Handling:Assist with egg setting, candling (fertility checking), transferring eggs from setters to hatchers, and the DOC (Day-Old Chicks) pulling process.
• Monitoring & Reporting:Maintain daily logbooks tracking temperature/humidity, machine status, and hatchability rates, and immediately report any technical faults or parameter deviations.
• Sanitation & Biosecurity:Maintain cleanliness in the machinery area and enforce strict biosecurity standards to prevent microorganism contamination within the hatchery facility.

JAPFA is an agribusiness company that engages mainly in the production of animal feed, poultry breeding, commercial farm, consumer products, aquaculture, and beef cattle farming. Founded in Indonesia and now headquartered in Singapore, we employ over 37,000 people across an integrated network of modern farming, processing and distribution facilities in Indonesia, Vietnam, India, Myanmar, and Bangladesh. We believe our people are the key to staying ahead, and we continuously seek talented individuals to grow with us and contribute to our mission.

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https://www.japfa.com/

https://www.japfacomfeed.co.id/