Catch Machine Operator-Carthage, MS at Tyson Foods in - Forest, MS

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Job Details: A catch machine operator is responsible for working safely and ensuring animal welfare guidelines are met during the catch machine operations. The catch machine operator must perform equipment inspections; operate controls and drive catch machine inside of contract grower houses. The catch machine operator is responsible for setting up, running, monitoring, and maintaining catch machine on contract grower farms while ensuring production needs are safely met. Key Duties and Responsibilities Machine Setup: Install and align tooling (dies, moulds, cutting tools, fixtures) and set program parameters (speeds, feeds, temperatures, pressures) before production starts. Operation: Run the machine according to work orders, monitor performance indicators, adjust settings to maintain quality, and ensure continuous workflow. . Quality Control: Inspect input and outputs while adhering to animal welfare guidelines. Maintenance: Perform routine checks, clean, calibrate, and repair minor issues. undefined Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve operational problems, respond to alarms or defects, and stop the machine if safety or quality is at risk. Notify maintenance of key issues. Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols, maintain a safe work environment, and complete required safety training. undefined Certifications: Obtain and maintain Powered Industrial Truck Certification. This includes operation of Loader equipment as needed. undefined Documentation: Keep activity logs, production records, and maintenance reports undefined Compliance: Ensuring adherence to all USDA and other governmental regulations regarding poultry handling. undefined Perform other related duties as assigned. undefined Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Technical Skills: Ability to read documents and operate mechanical or computer-controlled equipment. Analytical Skills: Diagnose performance issues and adjust operations accordingly. undefined Attention to Detail: Precision is critical to meet quality standards. undefined Problem-Solving: Quickly identify and fix defects or malfunctions Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED, with 6 months prior work experience on-the-job training; as a machine operation. undefined Ability to work effectively in a team environment. undefined Ability to follow safety procedures, work instructions, and animal welfare standards. undefined Ability to perform physical tasks and work in a fast-paced environment. undefined Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and fellow crew members. undefined Work Environment Catch machine operators work primarily in contract grower houses and agricultural settings. The work environment includes inclement conditions; hot, humid, cold, dusty and noisy conditions. Operators are required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and comply with all company safety and biosecurity requirements. Safety and Animal Welfare: All duties must be performed in accordance with Tyson Foods’ safety policies, animal welfare standards, and biosecurity procedures. Biosecurity: Must not own possess, or otherwise maintain any domestic, wild, or exotic fowl to be considered. Operators will be required to sign a Biosecurity agreement to avoid any non-commercial avian species. Examples: chickens, ducks, parakeets, parrots, etc. The company Animal Welfare Policy must be followed at all times. Work Environment Catch crew work includes working in contract grower houses to include warm, hot, and dusty work environments. Physical Requirements: The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. Rehire criteria is a minimum waiting period of 180 days. Rehire Rule of no more than 3 times worked at Tyson Foods. No Relocation 
 Relocation Assistance Eligible: No Work Shift: ALL SHIFTS (United States of America) Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position th