2nd Shift Machine Operator – Hands-on Maintenance Pro

Perdue Farms Inc.; Lewiston Woodville (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Perdue Farms Inc. in Lewiston Woodville, North Carolina, is seeking a Machine Operator for 2nd shift. This role maintains and services production equipment, performs repairs, and supports daily output to ensure quality and safety on the plant floor.

You will interpret manuals, run preventive maintenance, and follow OSHA Lockout/Tagout procedures, with opportunities to mentor newer technicians.

Qualifications

• High School or equivalent.
• 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. (if applicable).

Education

High School or equivalent

2 - 4 years of experience

Reading, writing and analytical skills

Personal tools and ability to use hand tools

Job description

Perdue Farms Inc. in Lewiston Woodville, North Carolina, is seeking a Machine Operator for 2nd shift. This role maintains and services production equipment, performs repairs, and supports daily output to ensure quality and safety on the plant floor.

You will interpret manuals, run preventive maintenance, and follow OSHA Lockout/Tagout procedures, with opportunities to mentor newer technicians.