Maintenance Fabricator B Night Shift Waverly NE

Tyson Foods; Waverly (NE); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$2 attendance bonus

$2 premium

Shift differential $3 for B shift

Job summary

Tyson Foods is seeking a fabricator/welder to fabricate new parts and repair systems using welding processes. You will support maintenance to keep the facility running at peak efficiency before, during, and after production across shifts.

The role requires reading blueprints, using hand tools, and ability to work independently or on a team with emphasis on safety and quality. OT may be needed, with a rotating shift pattern.

Qualifications

• Ability to weld using GTAW, SMAW, and GMAW processes, primarily stainless GTAW.
• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints including rough drafts.
• Ability to use hand tools and trade tools.
• Able to identify industry-standard parts.
• Able to work independently or as a team in a safe and efficient manner.
• Willingness to work overtime.
• Maintenance Management assessment and referral required.

Responsibilities

• Communicate equipment malfunctions and corrective actions through appropriate channels.
• Work within GMPs, HAACP, PSM Program, Safety Programs and company policies.
• Assist Maintenance team on rebuilds, installs and projects.
• Complete and maintain all required paperwork and reports.
• Perform preventive maintenance checks and inspections and report findings.
• Complete welding projects using various ferrous materials and test/inspect welded structures.
• Assist in covering the production floor with maintenance staff when required.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Read blueprints

Teamwork

Overtime willingness

Education

Two-year fabrication or welding program or 2 years experience

Tools

GTAW

SMAW

GMAW

Job description

Job Details:

Candidates who have previously worked for Tyson Foods will have a minimum rehire waiting period of 90 days and are limited to 3 times of employment.

Pay Range:

• $22.35 - $31.95 (pay based on experience) + $2 attendance bonus + $2 premium
• $3 shift differential for B shift

Hours:

• Rotating 12hrshift Schedules 2-2-3
• 1st Shift: 5:30 am - 5:30 pm or upon completion of assigned work
• B Shift: 5:30 pm - 5:30 am or upon completion of assigned work

SUMMARY

The fabricator is in charge of fabricating new parts and repairing existing systems using various welding processes. This position assists maintenance in all areas to ensure that the facility runs at peak efficiency before, during, and/or after production.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Communicate through appropriate departmental channels, equipment malfunctions and corrective action taken as well as quality problems
• Perform essential duties within guidelines of company GMPs, HAACP, PSM Program, Company Policies and Safety Programs (LOTO)
• Assist in working with all Maintenance team members on rebuilds, installs and general projects throughout the facility
• Complete and maintain all required paperwork, reports, and departmental forms
• Perform preventive maintenance check and inspection on assigned equipment, report findings to supervisor, and takeappropriate action
• Complete welding projects using various Ferrous materials.
• Test and inspect welded structures for quality assurance.
• Assist in covering the floor with maintenance associates when required.
• Other duties as required

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to weld using GTAW, SMAW, and GMAW Processes. Primarily stainless steel GTAW.
• Must be able to design, read and interpret blue prints including rough drafts,
• Ability to use hand tools and trade type tools
• Able to identify industry-standard parts
• Able to work independently or as a team in a safe and efficient manner
• Willingness to work overtime
• Maintenance Management assessment, and referral required

Education and/or Experience:

• A two-year program in fabrication or welding or have 2 years verifiable experience as a fabricator, and experience using GTAW process with stainless steel is preferred
• Some training in electrical principals and troubleshooting preferred.

Communication Skills:

• Must be able to communicate effectively.

Other Skills:

• Computer skills. General knowledge of Microsoft Office knowledge or training preferred.

Physical Requirements / Environment:

• Stand/Walk: Continuously (at least 8 hours a day)
• Lift/Carry: Frequently (1-10 lbs.), occasionally (up to 35-50 lbs.)
• Grasp: Frequently (3-4 hours a day)
• Occasionally (1-3 hours a day); bend/stoop, squat, crawl, climb, reach above shoulder, crouch, kneel, push/pull
• Continuously working around moving machinery, both inside and out with changes in temperature and humidity, exposure to dust and fumes, occasionally working on a ladder at unprotected heights, around and amongst dead birds and a strong chicken odor

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

B Shift (United States of America)

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