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Tyson Foods

Automation Technician 6 - All Shifts - Albany

Tyson Foods

Albany, KY · full time

Listed on Tyson Foods’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

This role involves operating precision machinery like lathes and mills, performing welding and fabrication work, and reverse-engineering metal and plastic components. It suits someone with technical training or military background who wants hands-on manufacturing work across all shift patterns.

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What they ask for

Required

  • 2+ years experience in related field
  • Associate degree in Electronics Technology or closely related technical field, or equivalent skilled trades/military training
  • Ability to operate lathe, milling machine, drill press, and grinder
  • TIG and MIG welding proficiency
  • Read and interpret blueprints and measuring devices
  • Cut, square, mill, tape and bore materials
  • Work with metal and plastic
  • Strong document organization and technical research skills
  • Verbal and written communication with team members

Nice to have

  • Industrial maintenance or automation experience
  • Electrical and mechanical experience
  • SAP Maintenance proficiency

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