Senior Machine Operator — Automation & Throughput

Tyson Foods; Sherman (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Sherman, TX, is seeking team members currently at this facility to operate and monitor production machinery, ensuring continuous flow and safe operation. The role involves setting up, programming, and adjusting equipment, with a focus on throughput, yield, and quality.

Candidates must maintain excellent attendance and safety records, be willing to work overtime, and adapt to a flexible schedule.

Qualifications

• Probationary period must be completed.
• Excellent attendance record (6 points or less) and maintain 9 points or less.
• Excellent safety record; must not have a disciplinary action resulting in suspension in the last 12 months.
• Willing to work overtime and weekends/holidays if required.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate automated equipment safely and efficiently, including set-up, troubleshooting, and teardown.
• Program equipment to accommodate various methods.
• Be responsible for KPIs associated with the equipment: throughput, downtime, yield, quality, etc.
• Follow lockout/tagout procedures and read the computer screen to safely run the machine.
• Be willing to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 40 lbs.
• Perform other tasks as needed to support production goals.

Job description

Tyson Foods in Sherman, TX, is seeking team members currently at this facility to operate and monitor production machinery, ensuring continuous flow and safe operation. The role involves setting up, programming, and adjusting equipment, with a focus on throughput, yield, and quality.

Candidates must maintain excellent attendance and safety records, be willing to work overtime, and adapt to a flexible schedule.