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Process Technician (Evisceration)

Prestage

Camden, south carolina


Job Details

Full-time


Full Job Description

General:

The process technician uses mechanical skills and machine running experience to help set up, monitor, and tear down state-of-the-art poultry processing equipment. The role is also responsible for performing troubleshooting and completing minor adjustments and ensuring equipment is safely operated to deliver a top-quality product to internal /external customers. The position reports to the process supervisor w/ primary work schedule of M-F, day shift, with flexibility to work early/ late shift, overtime, and weekends, as needed.

Specific Duties / Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for safely setting up/ operating / monitoring evisceration (Evis) equipment and conveying systems to ensure product flow. Equipment e.g. – venters, opener, cropper, etc.
    • Remove/ install components such as blades at beginning / end of shift
    • Inspect machine parts and cutting apparatus to insure good working condition
    • Check machines & make appropriate adjustments to maximize efficiencies
  • Apply skills/ knowledge and work w/maintenance to PM, troubleshoot, service, equipment
    • Assist Maintenance in identifying worn parts that need replacement
    • Check machines operation and rotations before production start up
  • Operate with a safety-first mindset; complete on-going housekeeping to meet food safety standards
  • Work within GMP, safety, and USDA guidelines to achieve top quality in a safe work environment
    • Spray machines down during break & at end of shift
    • Clear machines during production to eliminate product hang-ups
    • Properly clean & sanitize components per SSOP before installation & after removal
  • Willingly learn new skills, cross train others, and work to improve process flow
  • Perform other assigned duties as directed

Requirements

Education: High school diploma or GED (Min.);

Experience: Working knowledge / experience in food processing or related field (Poultry processing - preferred)

Machine setup and operation experience (required)

Skills/Abilities/Attributes:

  • Working knowledge in poultry OR other food processing industry
  • Strong mechanical aptitude & experience operating/ troubleshooting equipment
  • Solid understanding of food safety compliance (required)
  • Self-directed; able to work in fast-paced environment with minimum supervision
  • Team player and natural leader w/ good communication / interpersonal skills;

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Wellness Resources

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