Automation Technician – Multi-Shift Machining & Maintenance

Tyson Foods; Albany (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyson Foods is seeking a skilled maintenance technician with experience operating lathes, milling machines, drill presses, grinders, and the ability to reverse engineer small parts. Proficiency in TIG and MIG welding, blueprint reading, and metrology is required to ensure precise tolerances on metal and plastic components.

Applicants should have a technical education beyond high school—an AS degree in Electronics Technology or related field—and at least 2 years in industrial maintenance or

Qualifications

• Education beyond high school including an Associate degree in Electronics Technology or closely related field.
• Alternative: combination of education and experience including skilled trades programs or military training.
• Minimum 2+ years of experience in a related industrial maintenance or automation field.

Skills

Machining operations

Welding (TIG & MIG)

Blueprint interpretation

Metrology & measurement tools

Reverse engineering

Electrical & mechanical basics

Education

Associate degree in Electronics Technology

Tools

SAP Maintenance

Job description

Tyson Foods is seeking a skilled maintenance technician with experience operating lathes, milling machines, drill presses, grinders, and the ability to reverse engineer small parts. Proficiency in TIG and MIG welding, blueprint reading, and metrology is required to ensure precise tolerances on metal and plastic components.

Applicants should have a technical education beyond high school—an AS degree in Electronics Technology or related field—and at least 2 years in industrial maintenance or