Butterball
Day Shift Industrial Maintenance Technician
Butterball, Wagram, North Carolina, United States, 28396
Join the Butterball Team!
Butterball, LLC, a leading name in turkey production, is seeking a dedicated Day Shift Industrial Maintenance Technician. As part of our commitment to excellence in food production, your role will help us continue to provide high-quality products that consumers love. Our facility in the bustling Raleigh-Durham area provides numerous career advancement opportunities.
Job Overview:
We are looking for a skilled technician with foundational knowledge in general maintenance, hydraulic systems, electrical and electronic systems, and welding (TIG, MIG). Proficiency in operating and repairing at least two types of forklifts is required. The ideal candidate must thrive both in team settings and when working independently, while strictly adhering to our safety rules (LOCKOUT/TAGOUT, etc.) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
Key Responsibilities:
Complete all assigned daily preventive maintenance (PM) tasks.
Maintain production lines in optimal mechanical condition.
Assist teams such as Production and Quality when needed.
Consistently adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Safety Procedures.
Perform visual inspections and functional tests on machinery and equipment.
Identify issues by listening for unusual machine sounds and discussing operation variations with supervisors.
Dismantle defective machines and equipment and install new or repaired parts.
Clean and lubricate machinery components including shafts, bearings, and gears.
Install, program, troubleshoot, or repair automated machinery and electronic components.
Repair and maintain the physical structure of the facility.
Follow all ISO 14001 procedures.
Perform additional duties as necessary.
Qualifications:
Competencies:
Leadership:
Inspire and motivate others to perform effectively. Cost Consciousness:
Wisely conserve resources for the organization. Ethics:
Treat others with respect and keep commitments. Safety and Security:
Adhere to safety protocols and report unsafe conditions. Attendance/Punctuality:
Maintain a consistent work schedule. Dependability:
Follow instructions and take responsibility for work outcomes. Initiative:
Show eagerness to take on responsibilities and engage in self-development activities. Education and Experience: High School Diploma or Equivalent. Five (5) to ten (10) years of related experience or a combination of education and training. Skills and Abilities: Must be able to read, write, and comprehend English. Ability to interpret documents such as blueprints, safety rules, and equipment manuals. Capability to write routine correspondence. Aptitude for calculating figures and measurements accurately. Certificates and Licenses: Relevant certifications such as EPA Certification or Electrician License are preferred. Physical Demands: Frequent standing, walking, and use of hands. Occasional sitting, climbing, and balancing. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds frequently. Work Environment: Wet and/or humid conditions. Exposure to moving mechanical parts and electrical shock. Extreme cold temperatures. Butterball, LLC is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workplace. We consider all applicants regardless of gender, age, race, religion, disability, military/veteran status, and other statuses protected by law. This position is classified as Safety Sensitive, and specific drug/alcohol screening policies apply.
Inspire and motivate others to perform effectively. Cost Consciousness:
Wisely conserve resources for the organization. Ethics:
Treat others with respect and keep commitments. Safety and Security:
Adhere to safety protocols and report unsafe conditions. Attendance/Punctuality:
Maintain a consistent work schedule. Dependability:
Follow instructions and take responsibility for work outcomes. Initiative:
Show eagerness to take on responsibilities and engage in self-development activities. Education and Experience: High School Diploma or Equivalent. Five (5) to ten (10) years of related experience or a combination of education and training. Skills and Abilities: Must be able to read, write, and comprehend English. Ability to interpret documents such as blueprints, safety rules, and equipment manuals. Capability to write routine correspondence. Aptitude for calculating figures and measurements accurately. Certificates and Licenses: Relevant certifications such as EPA Certification or Electrician License are preferred. Physical Demands: Frequent standing, walking, and use of hands. Occasional sitting, climbing, and balancing. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds frequently. Work Environment: Wet and/or humid conditions. Exposure to moving mechanical parts and electrical shock. Extreme cold temperatures. Butterball, LLC is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workplace. We consider all applicants regardless of gender, age, race, religion, disability, military/veteran status, and other statuses protected by law. This position is classified as Safety Sensitive, and specific drug/alcohol screening policies apply.