Product Inspector Skilled - 1st shift - Kansas City, KS
Salary$25/hr
LocationKansas City Plant - Kansas City, Kansas
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 10, 2026 · 1d ago
Verified live12h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Must have16
Minimum of 3 months of machine or packer operator experience
Minimum of 6 months of continuous work in the last 3 years
Must be willing and able to perform physical lifting/moving, bending to stock material from inventory location to robotic equipment (Min 25 LBS)
Responsible for performing ready-to-eat quality checks
Contribute to a continuous improvement environment by participating in LEAN Manufacturing activities
Contribute to a safe and organized work environment by maintaining a clean and orderly workspace (5S program)
Ensure meat is packaged in correct packaging by periodically monitoring printed film, ingredients statement, cardstock label, case label, and corrugate must all be the approved USDA label for the product being manufactured
Document the film, case, cardstock, code date, and GTIN label hourly and at every production event of shift start, changeovers, top film changes, and end of shift
Check CQP samples for misprints, discoloration, or other quality problems
Check vision system cameras at each check
Perform metal detection checks to verify equipment is working properly
Perform oxygen checks on packages each hour to ensure levels are within range
Perform Checkweigher Net Weight and Reject Checks
Identify material quality defects and take appropriate action
Weigh rework using a floor scale and a Human Machine Interface (HMI) workstation
Operate a handheld digital scanner
Skills
digital scanner
Human Machine Interface (HMI)
Benefits
Paid time off
401(k)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Prescription drug benefits
Job Details:
Job Description
Pay: $24.75
About the company
To feed a changing world, it takes an incredible team. From the cutting board to the board room, every Tyson Foods team member plays a key role in our success. That is where you come in. We are hiring immediately for a Product Inspector.
ATTN Prior Tyson Workers:
This location currently at this time is not accepting rehires, candidates who have previously worked for Tyson Foods
Hiring process
Communication with applicants will be attempted through contact information provided on application: via email, phone calls, and SMS messages. Please ensure all contact information is correct and up to date.
Requirements
REQUIREMENTS:**(**Experience must be documented on your application)
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Minimum of 3 months of machine or packer operator experience and minimum of 6 months of continuous work in the last 3 years.
The Process Control Technician is responsible for performing ready-to-eat quality checks to ensure the facility is producing high-quality lunch meat.
Responsibilities
RESPONSIBILITIES: (Include, but are not limited to the following)
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LEAN Manufacturing- Contribute to a continuous improvement environment by participating in activities to include line-side problem solving
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5S program (Andon System Stoplight)- Contribute to a safe and organized work environment by maintaining a clean and orderly workspace
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Ensure meat is packaged in correct packaging by periodically monitoring printed film, ingredients statement, cardstock label, case label, and corrugate must all be the approved USDA label for the product being manufactured.
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Document the film, case, cardstock, code date, and GTIN label hourly and at every production event of shift start, changeovers, top film changes, and end of shift.
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Check CQP samples for misprints, discoloration, or other quality problems such as Number Missing off SKU on corrugate, discoloration on cardstock, Bleeding ink on film SKU number, Illegible case code date, Illegible tub code date, GTIN information cut off at edge.
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Check vision system cameras at each check.
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Perform metal detection checks to verify equipment is working properly to reduce the potential for damaged equipment on the processing floor and for metal foreign material contamination on the RTE floor by using Metal Detection standards/wands.
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Perform oxygen checks on packages each hour to ensure levels are within range.
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Perform Checkweigher Net Weight and Reject Checks
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Identify material quality defects and take appropriate action
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Weigh rework using a floor scale and a Human Machine Interface (HMI) workstation
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Operate a handheld digital scanner
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
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Must be willing and able to perform physical lifting/moving, bending to stock material from inventory location to robotic equipment (Min 25 LBS)
Relocation Assistance Eligible:
No
Work Shift:
1ST SHIFT (United States of America)
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The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
Benefits
We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.
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