Hatchery Embrex Operator

JBS USA; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Pilgrim’s in the United States is seeking a dedicated Embrex machine operator to maintain production line efficiency. The role focuses on keeping the Embrex machine functioning and performing supportive hourly duties as required to meet production goals.

Responsibilities include vaccine mixing, vinegar cycles, daily vaccination records, and routine checks on liquid nitrogen and inventories. The position requires attention to safety and cleanliness in a wet processing environment.

Qualifications

• Good Hand-Eye Coordination.

Responsibilities

• Mix Vaccine for Embrex Machine, set forth by Embrex or management.
• Run vinegar cycle, plate machine and lab weekly.
• Check and record transfer cracks daily.
• Record all vaccination records daily.
• Check liquid nitrogen levels and vaccine inventories daily.
• Run AM and PM cycle daily on both machines.
• Keep Lab area clean at all times.
• Performs other related duties as assigned to support production demands as may be specified by hatchery manager.

Skills

Good Hand-Eye Coordination

Job description

Description

Position at Pilgrim’s

SUMMARY:

HOURS: TUES, WED, SAT., SUN. 4:00AM-4:00PM

Absence of any related duties or functions in this document does not imply that incumbent may be exempt from assignments required to support production. The primary responsibility of this position is keep Embrex machine working. Any duties outside of these duties and responsibilities are paid hourly including vinegar cycle performed on machines.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Mix Vaccine for Embrex Machine, set forth by Embrex or management
• Run vinegar cycle, plate machine and lab weekly
• Check and record transfer cracks daily
• Record all vaccination records daily
• Check liquid nitrogen levels and vaccine inventories daily
• Run AM and PM cycle daily on both machines
• Keep Lab area clean at all times.

Performs other related duties as assigned to support production demands as may be specified by hatchery manager

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Good Hand-Eye Coordination

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Continuously: standing, walking
• Frequently: lifting, turning, twisting, bending, squatting, pushing, grasping, kneeling, reach forward, pulling stretching.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Wet Floors

PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

• Safety Glasses
• Rubber Gloves

SAFETY FACTORS TO BE AWARE OF:

• Know how to use and locate the emergency stop switch.
• Know location of primary and secondary emergency exits.
• Know and use proper lifting techniques.

EOE, including disability/vets