Scale Technician - Dillon South Carolina

Company: Perdue Farms
Location: Dillon, South Carolina
Posted On: 04/28/2024

Perdue Foods is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into it's second century of growth and innovation. With a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins, we create products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe, while changing the way animals are raised for food.SummaryThis position will be responsible for verifying, calibrating, and repairing scales and printers throughout the facility.Principal and Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesDaily scale verification checks.Routine scale calibrations.Preventative maintenance, including scale adjustments and repairs.Printer adjustments and minor repairs.Minimum EducationHigh School or equivalentExperience RequirementsBasic electrical/electronics knowledge. Must have all personal tools and have the ability to learn to use and operate hand tools and industrial shop equipment.Experience PreferredEnvironmental Factors and Physical RequirementsAbility to work for 8 hours or more in a stationary position or travel on a wet, moist, dry, greasy floors which may include metal or plastic grating surfaces with up to 4 hours in a single interval.Ability to work from various types of ladders and/or stairs.Exposure to and work in temperatures of less than -40 degrees and 75 degrees with ambient humidity. Noise exposure of 110 db, and light intensity range of 50 to 100 foot candles.Bending, twisting, lifting up to 50 lbs, reaching, sitting, and grasping varies in repetitions, distance, degrees, angle, weight, heights, longest interval of time, objects grasped, and body positions depending upon the maintenance task required. Exposure to chlorinated water (50 ppm, ammonia vapors ) 5 ppm, dry ice, caustic detergents, lubricating oils, hydraulic oils, and other chemicals found in a poultry processing plant.Must use and / or wear protective and safety equipment required for the job.Perdue Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. More...

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