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Tony Sinclair

Pilgrim's Pride.
Fayetteville,NC
18
years of professional experience

Dedicated Machine Operator and Maintenance Technician with a strong work ethic and proven expertise at Pilgrim's Pride. Skilled in machinery operation and quality control, I consistently ensured high production standards and minimized downtime. Adept at collaborating with teams to achieve production goals while maintaining safety compliance and attention to detail.

Work History

Machine Operator/Maintenance Technician

1 Year 6 Months
Pilgrim's Pride. | 04.2025 - 10.2026
  • Operated poultry processing equipment to maintain steady production and consistent output.
  • Monitored machinery performance and adjusted controls to prevent line stoppages.
  • Inspected product quality and removed defects to meet food safety standards.
  • Followed HACCP, GMP, and PPE requirements during daily production activities.
  • Operated the dumper machine making sure birds are dumped into the pins properly, if birds fall out I am to stop the line lock out tag out grab the bird and place it back in the pen.

- if the number machine is an operating correctly I have to lock out tag out fix it or work with maintenance to fix it.

- working with maintenance helping to fix machines.

Saving Pancreas Glands

12 Years 6 Months
Smithfield Foods, Inc | 08.2012 - 02.2025
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • - Operated knives to effectively processed meat products, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.

- Maintained high production outlet by performing assembly line task with attention to detail and speed.

- Utilized pallet jacks to transport materials and finished goods supporting a smooth workflow.

- Completed daily paperwork to accurately document production data and inventory levels.

- Led small teams during shifts coordinate tasks to meet production goals and deadlines.

- Prepare panned glands for further processing maintaining product consistency and quality standards.

- Packed is shipped finished products, ensuring accurate labeling and timely delivery to customers.

Scale Operator/Palletizing/lead Person

3 Years 5 Months
Mountaineer Farms | 03.2009 - 08.2012
  • Weighed incoming and outgoing loads using scale systems to verify accurate material quantities.
  • Recorded tare, gross, and net weights for drivers and dispatch documentation.
  • Verified shipping tickets and load information before releasing vehicles from facility.
  • Communicated with truck drivers to coordinate scale procedures and site directions.

Education

High School Diploma

Pine Forest High School | Fayetteville, NC | 06-2009

Skills

Strong work ethic
Good communication
Attention to detail
Machinery operation
Equipment operation
Assembly and production
Power and hand tools
Safety compliance
Heavy lifting
Machine maintenance
Forklift and pallet jack operation
Quality control
Manufacturing experience
Machinery cleaning
Quality assurance
Shipping and labeling
Manufacturing
Production monitoring
Start up procedures
Manual machining

Timeline

Machine Operator/Maintenance Technician

Pilgrim's Pride.
04.2025 - 10.2026Read More

Saving Pancreas Glands

Smithfield Foods, Inc
08.2012 - 02.2025Read More

Scale Operator/Palletizing/lead Person

Mountaineer Farms
03.2009 - 08.2012Read More

Pine Forest High School

High School Diploma
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Tony Sinclair