1st Shift Machine Operator - Production & Maintenance

Perdue Farms Inc.; Lewiston Woodville (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Perdue Farms Inc. in Lewiston Woodville, NC is seeking a Machine Operator for 1st shift to help keep production moving. You will read manuals, perform maintenance, and assist with equipment troubleshooting while following safety policies.

The role requires high school or equivalent and 2–4 years of experience, plus the ability to use personal hand tools and shop equipment on a daily basis. We emphasize teamwork, safety and quality in a fast-paced production environment.

Qualifications

• High School or equivalent is required.
• 2-4 years of experience.
• Reading, writing and analytical skills are required.
• Must always have personal tools and be able to use and operate hand tools and industrial shop equipment.

Responsibilities

• Read, interpret and understand manufacturers' equipment manuals, preventative (PM) task sheets and safety policies.
• Perform equipment adjustments and repairs, preventative maintenance and emergency breakdowns.
• Perform specific duties during both production and non-production hours in a timely manner with OSHA Lockout/Tagout and Company safety regulations.
• Monitor performance of equipment and informs maintenance and production supervisors of potential problems.
• Maintain logbooks by applying math skills through the equipment PM stages to calibrate machinery to performance standards.
• Provide "hands on" training and direction to lower-level mechanics and techs in properly servicing, repairing and maintaining the equipment operated by the Company.
• Keep equipment clean throughout the shift and deep clean after shift.

Skills

Reading

Writing

Analytical skills

Education

High School or equivalent

Job description

Perdue Farms Inc. in Lewiston Woodville, NC is seeking a Machine Operator for 1st shift to help keep production moving. You will read manuals, perform maintenance, and assist with equipment troubleshooting while following safety policies.

The role requires high school or equivalent and 2–4 years of experience, plus the ability to use personal hand tools and shop equipment on a daily basis. We emphasize teamwork, safety and quality in a fast-paced production environment.