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Automation Technician 6 - 2nd Shift

Amherst, OH · On-site

$36K/yr

At Tyson Foods, we believe that our team members are the heart of our success. Are you ready to ... This position requires proficiency in the following areas; reverse engineer small parts as needed ...

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As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for tyson engineering in Ohio is $90,244.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,100.00 and $102,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Tyson Engineering job typically refers to an engineering position at Tyson Foods, a global food company. These roles involve designing, maintaining, and improving food production systems, equipment, and facilities. Engineers at Tyson may work in areas such as automation, packaging, refrigeration, or environmental sustainability. They focus on optimizing processes for safety, efficiency, and quality in food manufacturing.

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To excel in an engineering role at Tyson Foods, you need a solid background in mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Experience with systems like AutoCAD, PLC programming, and knowledge of food processing equipment are often required, and certifications like a Professional Engineer (PE) license can be advantageous. Strong problem-solving abilities, communication, and teamwork skills are crucial for collaborating with cross-functional teams and responding to production challenges. These qualifications are vital for maintaining efficient, safe, and innovative operations in Tyson's fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

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Infographic showing various Tyson Engineering job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 82% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,244 per year, or $43.4 per hour.

Automation Technician 6 - 2nd Shift

Amherst, OH • On-site

Tyson Foods
Food and Drink Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 554 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

297th of 443 rated food and drinks producers

Respectful managers

Uninterrupted breaks

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$36K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Job Details:

At Tyson Foods, we believe that our team members are the heart of our success. Are you ready to take on a dynamic role where you can make a significant impact?Join Our Team in the Prepared Foods Division as an Automation Tech 6!

SUMMARY: This position requires proficiency in the following areas; reverse engineer small parts as needed; weld (TIG and MIG); read and interpret blueprints; read and interpret various measuring devices such as gauges, calipers, indicators and micrometers; cut, square, mill, tape and bore; work with all types of metal and plastic.
REQUIREMENTS:
Education: Training beyond high school including either an Associate (A.S.) degree in Electronics Technology (or closely related technical field), or a combination of education and experience which may include skilled trades programs or military training.
Experience: 2+ years of experience in a related field; industrial maintenance or automation experience preferred; some experience in electrical and mechanical required.
Computer Skills: Standard computer skills; must have strong skills in document organization, the use of technical materials, and research techniques. Must either be proficient or become proficient in SAP Maintenance.
Communication Skills: Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing with all team members.
Supervisory:NA
Travel: As needed.

Mustresidein the United States to be considered.

No sponsorshipavailablewith this position.

Priority given to local candidates.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

2ND SHIFT (United States of America)

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended.

Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.


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.


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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