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SCALE TECHNICIAN 3RD SHIFT

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
  • Grand Island, NE
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    General Description: 

    Primary responsibility will be the upkeep and repair of scales and other electronic equipment plant wide.  Will need to quickly learn state and federal codes related to scales. Creative solutions and engineering welcome in areas that will increase production and reduce cost. This individual needs to be a motivated self-starter with the ability to take on and complete projects and support production needs. 

    ·   Ability to diagnose and repair printers and labelers both direct and thermal transfer 

    ·   Ability to diagnose and repair scales according to state and federal codes 

    ·   Knowledge of metal detection systems and methods of installation 

    ·   Knowledge of and programming of HMI software (Wonderware, RSView) 

    ·   Installation and diagnosis of variable frequency and servo drives. 

    ·   Strong working knowledge of both A/C and D/C electricity 

    ·   Component level electronics knowledge is a plus. 

    ·   Knowledge of barcodes and methods of printing and scanning

    ·   All other duties as assigned

    Required skills: 

    ·   Good verbal and written communication skills in English language. 

    ·   Good mechanical aptitude. 

    Education Requirements (if applicable) 

    ·   High school diploma or GED equivalent. 

    ·   College experience recommended. 

     EOE/VETS/DISABILITY 

      

      

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGrand Island, NE
    IndustryManufacturing - Other
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded2009

    About Company

    Pilgrim's is the second-largest chicken producer in the world, with operations in the United States, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Our corporate headquarters is in Greeley, Colorado. We employ approximately 38,000 people and have the capacity to process more than 36 million birds per week for a total of more than 9.5 billion pounds of live chicken annually.Pilgrim's products are sold to foodservice, retail and frozen entrée customers. The company's primary distribution is through retailers, foodservice distributors and restaurants throughout the United States and Puerto Rico and in the Northern and Central regions of Mexico. We currently operate in 12 U.S. states, Puerto Rico and Mexico. These states include Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. Pilgrim's Pride is a part of the JBS USA family. JBS S.A., the world's largest protein company, owns 75.5% of our outstanding common stock. Click here for more information on the JBS family of proteins.

    Skills

    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Cost Controlunmatched
    • Electricityunmatched
    • Electronicsunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • HMI Softwareunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Printersunmatched
    • Printingunmatched
    • Production Costingunmatched
    • Production Supportunmatched
    • Servomechanismunmatched
    • Software Engineeringunmatched
    • Variable Speed Drive (VSD)unmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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