What are the responsibilities and job description for the Feed Mill Maintenance Technician position at Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.?
Poultry feed production is a critical process in animal agriculture, and we are seeking an experienced professional to join our team.
About Cal-Maine Foods
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. is the largest producer and distributor of shell eggs in the United States.
We have integrated operations that include hatching chicks, growing and maintaining flocks of pullets, layers, and breeders, manufacturing feed, and producing, processing, packaging, and distributing shell eggs.
Our mission is to be the most sustainable producer and reliable supplier of consistent, high-quality fresh shell eggs and egg products in the country.
Responsibilities
This position is responsible for maintaining and operating equipment in the manufacturing of poultry feed.
The successful candidate will have experience with machinery and equipment operation and maintenance.
They will also be able to read and interpret blueprints and schematic drawings.
Additional responsibilities include:
- Dismantling machines and moving machinery and equipment.
- Training as a mill operator.
- Assembling and installing equipment such as shafts, conveyors, and pelleting equipment.
- Performing preventive maintenance work on all equipment.
- Cleaning, lubricating, and repairing shafts, bearings, and other parts of machinery.
- Routinely performing welding, adjustment, and component replacement of milling equipment.
- Providing timely completion of all repairs.
- Performing inspections as required.
- Keeping accurate, organized records of work performed.