Precision Shoulder Cutter – Wing Prep Specialist

StartupNWA; Benton, Northern (AR, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

StartupNWA is seeking a Shoulder Cutter to join the production team in Arkansas. The role involves precise cutting to separate meat from bones, maintaining high quality with frequent blade changes and constant focus on accuracy.

Team coordination is essential, with participation in continuous improvement and adherence to safety and quality standards during fast-paced line work around equipment and PPE use.

Responsibilities

• Make an accurate cut on every front half around the shoulder and along the scapula.
• Properly pull the breast downward to separate meat from the frame.
• Monitor and continuously improve cut while maintaining low scrape scores.
• Pay close attention to bones and remove as necessary.
• Sharpen knife blade as necessary, every 3 or 4 birds.
• Change out blades at each break.
• Responsible for preparing presentations for wing cutters.
• Participates as a member of the team and supports team cohesiveness and implementation of team policies.

Job description

StartupNWA is seeking a Shoulder Cutter to join the production team in Arkansas. The role involves precise cutting to separate meat from bones, maintaining high quality with frequent blade changes and constant focus on accuracy.

Team coordination is essential, with participation in continuous improvement and adherence to safety and quality standards during fast-paced line work around equipment and PPE use.