Production Machine Operator - Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Perdue Farms, Inc.; Perry (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Perdue Foods is seeking a Machine Operator to keep production moving at our Harvest facility in Perry, GA. You will maintain, service, and repair production equipment and electrical systems to ensure safety and efficiency on the production floor.

The role offers Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm, with hands-on problem solving and opportunities to develop technical skills in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Reading, writing and analytical skills are required.
• 2 - 4 years of experience are required.
• Must own personal tools and be able to use hand tools and industrial shop equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret manufacturers' equipment manuals and safety policies.

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 duties during production and non-production hours in a timely manner with OSHA Lockout/Tagout and safety regulations.
• Monitor equipment performance and inform maintenance and production supervisors of potential problems.
• Maintain logbooks by applying math skills through PM stages to calibrate machinery to performance standards.
• Provide hands-on training and direction to lower-level mechanics and techs in servicing, repairing and maintaining equipment.
• Keep equipment clean throughout the shift and deep clean after shift when applicable.

Skills

Reading & Writing

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Education

High School or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Shop equipment

Job description

Perdue Foods is seeking a Machine Operator to keep production moving at our Harvest facility in Perry, GA. You will maintain, service, and repair production equipment and electrical systems to ensure safety and efficiency on the production floor.

The role offers Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm, with hands-on problem solving and opportunities to develop technical skills in a supportive environment.