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Job Locations US-SD-Dakota Dunes
ID 2024-2415
This position is responsible for the general cleaning of the corporate office and Assembly facility. Duties may include sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, sanitizing, and trash removal. Position will be required to perform various janitorial or cleaning related projects as needed. Schedule will require night and weekend work.
Category
Professional
Job Locations US-KS-Holcomb
ID 2024-2414
This position will supervise Quality Control (QC) programs at the source plant level, emphasizing product standards and acceptable sanitation conditions. Supervise all plant personnel in the sparselean collection program. Coordinate transfer of these materials to company processing facilities.
Category
Operations
Job Locations US-NE-South Sioux City
ID 2024-2413
The Material Handler position will load and unload trucks with various products as specified. Assist in scheduling truck loading and unloading, assist in palletizing area, and inspect inbound pallets. This position may perform minimal maintenance duties as directed by supervisor.
Category
Operations
Job Locations US-KS-Garden City
ID 2024-2390
Operate many pieces of large industrial treatment equipment used in the operation of the facility. Each Water Treatment Operator will be assigned and trained in the operation of one or more pieces of equipment. This position will monitor and control the operation of equipment. Communicate to plant management of any issues during production, assist in teardown, cleaning, and rebuilding of equipment, ensuring timely and efficient start-up.
Category
Operations
Job Locations US-NE-South Sioux City
ID 2024-2387
Operate many pieces of large industrial equipment that are used in the operation of the facility. Each equipment operator will be assigned and trained in the operation of one or more pieces of equipment. This position will monitor and control the operation of equipment. Communicate to plant management of any issues during production, assist in teardown, cleaning, and rebuilding of equipment, ensuring timely and efficient startup.
Category
Operations
Job Locations US-NE-South Sioux City
ID 2024-2386
We offer a clean working environment with no knife work. Must have ability to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
Category
Operations
Job Locations US-NE-South Sioux City
ID 2024-2385
The Quality Assurance (QA) Inspector position provides quality standards by monitoring throughout the plant. This includes verification of raw material receipts, taking raw material samples, and verifying finished packaged product. QA Inspectors are required to lift and move raw material samples and boxed products. Team member in overall management of the facility. Expect to work on tests and pilot runs of new and improved products and evaluate the results of the pilot programs. Prepare technical reports because of research and development (R&D). Assist R&D in developing products that are consistent with our expectations for quality, safety, value, and wholesomeness. Responsible for taking product samples, performing various tests, and analyzing the lab...
Category
Operations
Job Locations US-NE-South Sioux City
ID 2024-2384
Maintenance employees assist with all maintenance functions within the plant. This position performs regular and preventative maintenance for machinery within the plant. Additional responsibilities include assisting other maintenance employees and performing emergency repairs when needed. Will assist with installation, maintenance, and testing of Research and Development equipment associated with initial production, plant troubleshooting, and continuous improvement projects.
Category
Operations
Job Locations US-KS-Garden City
ID 2024-2383
Responsible for keeping the site clean and well maintained. Duties include but are not limited to warehouse, janitorial and maintenance activities. May operate a forklift and other heavy equipment. May transport materials between locations as required. The position involves physical requirements of walking, standing, squatting, climbing stairs and ladders, bending, twisting and lifting. Work indoors/outdoors, in a wet/cold/hot environment. Lift, push, pull up to 60lbs. All jobs include any other duties as assigned. empirical retains the right to modify these job duties as needed.   Resumen Responsable de mantener el sitio limpio y bien mantenido. Los deberes incluyen, pero no...
Category
Operations
Job Locations US-KS-Garden City
ID 2024-2382
Maintenance employees assist with all maintenance functions within the plant. This position performs regular and preventative maintenance for machinery within the plant. Additional responsibilities include assisting other maintenance employees and performing emergency repairs when needed. Will assist with installation, maintenance, and testing of Research and Development equipment associated with initial production, plant troubleshooting, and continuous improvement projects.
Category
Operations
Job Locations US-KS-Holcomb
ID 2024-2381
We offer a clean working environment with no knife work. Must have ability to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
Category
Operations
Job Locations US-KS-Garden City
ID 2024-2379
Maintenance employees assist with all maintenance functions within the plant. This position performs regular and preventative maintenance for machinery within the plant. Additional responsibilities include assisting other maintenance employees and performing emergency repairs when needed. Will assist with installation, maintenance, and testing of Research and Development equipment associated with initial production, plant troubleshooting, and continuous improvement projects.
Category
Operations
Job Locations US-SD-Dakota Dunes
ID 2024-2377
At empirical foods we solve big problems with new thinking. At every step we design it, build it, continually optimize it, and the empirical IT team is no different. We are seeking an experienced Network Engineer who has the passion to help us reach that next level.   Position is required to work on-site at our Dakota Dunes, SD office, based on eligibility relocation assistance may be provided.  
Category
Technical
Job Locations US-NE-South Sioux City
ID 2024-2354
The technician will assist with all mechanical and electrical testing functions that pertain to the implementation and support of equipment and process changes for the company. This position will also coordinate activities for others, including installations, maintenance, and equipment repair.
Category
Technical
Job Locations US-NE-South Sioux City
ID 2024-2352
The Security Guard will monitor traffic flow through security gate onto premises. Check Employees, Contractors, and Guests in and out as they enter/exit the facility. Responsible for supervising, training, and directing duties of contract guards daily.
Category
Operations
Job Locations US-SD-Dakota Dunes
ID 2024-2346
The empirical internship program is a best-in-class experience. It provides students the unique opportunity to work in a privately held, leading edge, manufacturing technology company. Our internship program helps us to identify future leaders as well as provide an opportunity for interns to experience our culture and see the variety of career paths available at empirical.   Internships are temporary summer positions that last approximately 10-12 weeks. Each intern will be assigned a project(s) affording the opportunity to actively contribute to the manufacturing organization and build a comprehensive understanding of their desired field.  
Category
Student Programs
Job Locations US-SD-Dakota Dunes
ID 2024-2308
As a key member of the executive team, the CFO will provide guidance as we sustain our financial strength while continuing to grow our multi-faceted, capital-intensive manufacturing and distribution operations.
Category
Professional
Job Locations US-NE-South Sioux City
ID 2024-2304
Assist with all Human Resources functions to include employment, payroll, benefit administration, and employee relations.
Category
Professional
Job Locations US-NE-South Sioux City
ID 2024-2303
The Systems Tech Trainee position applies knowledge of electronic principles in determining equipment malfunctions and applies skills in restoring equipment to operation. This position is responsible for proper installation, service, and replacement of all electronic equipment, circuit modules, programmable logic controllers, and several other types of electronic equipment. The Systems Tech Trainee maintains and installs communication and power distribution cable and wiring, as required. This position works with maintenance employees in the assembly and disassembly of equipment, as needed. Work on tests and pilot runs for new and improved products and processes and fix designs by working with engineers. Participate in Research and Development’s (R&D)...
Category
Technical
Job Locations US-SD-Dakota Dunes
ID 2024-2284
The empirical internship program is a best-in-class experience. It provides students the unique opportunity to work in a privately held, leading edge, manufacturing technology company. Our internship program helps us to identify future leaders as well as provide an opportunity for interns to experience our culture and see the variety of career paths available at empirical.   Internships are temporary summer positions that last approximately 10-12 weeks. Each intern will be assigned a project(s) affording the opportunity to actively contribute to the manufacturing organization and build a comprehensive understanding of their desired field.  
Category
Student Programs
Job Locations US-NE-South Sioux City
ID 2024-2280
The Machinist Trainee is a developmental role designed to train individuals to machine parts according to shop drawing specifications. Activities include the set-up and operation of manual and computerized lathes, mills, and other various machines, power tools, and hand tools required to complete assigned job.
Category
Student Programs
Job Locations US-NE-South Sioux City
ID 2024-2279
The Gateway Scholarship is designed to give scholarship recipients with no manufacturing background or educational foundation the ability to start a career.  Scholarship recipients will attend Mitchell Technical College on a full-ride scholarship from empirical.  Upon successful completion of the program, scholarship recipients will have a job awaiting them with empirical.  After in-depth research, empirical chose Mitchell Technical College for its rigorous curriculum, quality instruction, and high recognition proven to prepare students to enter the workforce.    PROGRAM STUDY Automation Controls/SCADA, AAS Degree 5 Semesters | 82 Credits
Category
Student Programs
Job Locations US-KS-Garden City
ID 2024-2278
The empirical Fully Connected Scholarship Program was established in the fall of 2020 as a partnership with Garden City Community College with the intention of giving candidates with no manufacturing background a means to move into that environment. The empirical/GCCC partnership provides candidates with both hands-on manufacturing experience and enrollment in a program which provides an accredited AAS or Certificate C credentials. During their time within the facility, individuals work side by side with current employees and contribute to the success of our plant. By doing so, the candidate receives the best view of manufacturing technology we can provide to allow them to understand and experience working within empirical.  
Category
Student Programs
Job Locations US-NE-South Sioux City
ID 2024-2276
The empirical internship program is a best-in-class experience. It provides students the unique opportunity to work in a privately held, leading edge, manufacturing technology company. Our internship program helps us to identify future leaders as well as provide an opportunity for interns to experience our culture and see the variety of career paths available at empirical.   Internships are temporary summer positions that last approximately 10-12 weeks. Each intern will be assigned a project(s) affording the opportunity to actively contribute to the manufacturing organization and build a comprehensive understanding of their desired field.  
Category
Student Programs
Job Locations US-NE-South Sioux City
ID 2024-2275
The empirical internship program is a best-in-class experience. It provides students the unique opportunity to work in a privately held, leading edge, manufacturing technology company. Our internship program helps us to identify future leaders as well as provide an opportunity for interns to experience our culture and see the variety of career paths available at empirical.   Internships are temporary summer positions that last approximately 10-12 weeks. Each intern will be assigned a project(s) affording the opportunity to actively contribute to the manufacturing organization and build a comprehensive understanding of their desired field.  
Category
Student Programs
Job Locations US-NE-South Sioux City
ID 2024-2274
The empirical internship program is a best-in-class experience. It provides students the unique opportunity to work in a privately held, leading edge, manufacturing technology company. Our internship program helps us to identify future leaders as well as provide an opportunity for interns to experience our culture and see the variety of career paths available at empirical.   Internships are temporary summer positions that last approximately 10-12 weeks. Each intern will be assigned a project(s) affording the opportunity to actively contribute to the manufacturing organization and build a comprehensive understanding of their desired field.  
Category
Student Programs
Job Locations US-NE-South Sioux City
ID 2024-2273
The empirical internship program is a best-in-class experience. It provides students the unique opportunity to work in a privately held, leading edge, manufacturing technology company. Our internship program helps us to identify future leaders as well as provide an opportunity for interns to experience our culture and see the variety of career paths available at empirical.   Internships are temporary summer positions that last approximately 10-12 weeks. Each intern will be assigned a project(s) affording the opportunity to actively contribute to the manufacturing organization and build a comprehensive understanding of their desired field.  
Category
Student Programs
Job Locations US-SD-Dakota Dunes
ID 2024-2272
The empirical internship program is a best-in-class experience. It provides students the unique opportunity to work in a privately held, leading edge, manufacturing technology company. Our internship program helps us to identify future leaders as well as provide an opportunity for interns to experience our culture and see the variety of career paths available at empirical.   Internships are temporary summer positions that last approximately 10-12 weeks. Each intern will be assigned a project(s) affording the opportunity to actively contribute to the manufacturing organization and build a comprehensive understanding of their desired field.  
Category
Student Programs
Job Locations US-SD-Dakota Dunes
ID 2024-2271
The empirical internship program is a best-in-class experience. It provides students the unique opportunity to work in a privately held, leading edge, manufacturing technology company. Our internship program helps us to identify future leaders as well as provide an opportunity for interns to experience our culture and see the variety of career paths available at empirical.   Internships are temporary summer positions that last approximately 10-12 weeks. Each intern will be assigned a project(s) affording the opportunity to actively contribute to the manufacturing organization and build a comprehensive understanding of their desired field.  
Category
Student Programs
Job Locations US-SD-Dakota Dunes
ID 2024-2270
The empirical internship program is a best-in-class experience. It provides students the unique opportunity to work in a privately held, leading edge, manufacturing technology company. Our internship program helps us to identify future leaders as well as provide an opportunity for interns to experience our culture and see the variety of career paths available at empirical.   Internships are temporary summer positions that last approximately 10-12 weeks. Each intern will be assigned a project(s) affording the opportunity to actively contribute to the manufacturing organization and build a comprehensive understanding of their desired field.  
Category
Student Programs
Job Locations US-SD-Dakota Dunes
ID 2024-2255
The empirical internship program is a best-in-class experience. It provides students the unique opportunity to work in a privately held, leading edge, manufacturing technology company. Our internship program helps us to identify future leaders as well as provide an opportunity for interns to experience our culture and see the variety of career paths available at empirical.   Internships are temporary summer positions that last approximately 10-12 weeks. Each intern will be assigned a project(s) affording the opportunity to actively contribute to the manufacturing organization and build a comprehensive understanding of their desired field.   Throughout the internship, you will have the chance to work with our internal teams on the assigned projects as...
Category
Student Programs
Job Locations US-NE-South Sioux City
ID 2024-2239
Learn the basics of empirical’s business processes and procedures to be offered the opportunity of being part of the leadership team within 9-24 months. This position will be immersed in core business processes through participating in roles designed to expose them to strategic learning opportunities that are relevant to long-term roles within the company. The expectation of this position is to excel in operations processes, safety, quality, customer delivery, problem solving, and effective communication. The position will work with various groups and assignments, gradually increasing their responsibility within the organization, to ensure technical and social skills are advancing toward long-term leadership roles within the...
Category
Student Programs
Job Locations US-NE-South Sioux City
ID 2024-2232
Maintenance employees assist with all maintenance functions within the plant. This position performs regular and preventative maintenance for machinery within the plant. Will assist with installation, maintenance, and testing of Research and Development equipment associated with initial production, plant troubleshooting, and continuous improvement projects.
Category
Student Programs
Job Locations US-NE-South Sioux City
ID 2024-2229
Operate many pieces of large industrial equipment that are used in the operation of the Primal Operations area. Each equipment operator will be assigned and trained in the operation of process equipment and material handling equipment. This position will monitor and control the operation of equipment and assist in processing incoming and outgoing loads of raw materials. They communicate to plant management any issues during production, assist in teardown, cleaning, and rebuilding of equipment, ensuring timely and efficient startup.
Category
Operations
Job Locations US-KS-Garden City
ID 2024-2219
The Systems Technician position applies knowledge of electronic principles in determining equipment malfunctions and applies skills in restoring equipment to operation. The Systems Technician is responsible for proper installation, service, and replacement of all electronic equipment, circuit modules, programmable logic controllers, and several other types of electronic equipment. The Systems Technician maintains and installs communication and power distribution cable and wiring, as required. This position works with maintenance employees in the assembly and disassembly of equipment, as needed. Work on tests and pilot runs for new and improved products and processes as well as fix designs by working with engineers. Participate in Research and Development’s...
Category
Technical
Job Locations US-NE-South Sioux City
ID 2024-2124
Maintenance employees assist with all maintenance functions within the plant. This position performs regular and preventative maintenance for machinery within the plant. Will assist with installation, maintenance, and testing of Research and Development equipment associated with initial production, plant troubleshooting, and continuous improvement projects.
Category
Student Programs
Job Locations US-KS-Garden City
ID 2024-2070
At empirical foods we solve big problems with new thinking.  At every step we design it, build it, continually optimize it, and the empirical IT team is no different.  We are seeking an experienced IT Technician who has the passion to help us reach that next level. 
Category
Technical
Job Locations US-NE-South Sioux City
ID 2024-2053
The Warehouse Coordinator supports daily activities of materials, movement, handling, receiving, loading, unloading, transporting, stacking, shipping, and filling of production orders as well as maintaining inventory. Support empirical’s research and development activities through a hands-on approach for machine development, where machinery is often built, modified, scrapped, re-designed, re-built, and re-modified as part of a continual process of change based on the specific goals and challenges associated with any one project. Require warehouse personnel to be responsible for the receiving, tracking, and issuing of parts during this development process.
Category
Operations
Job Locations US-NE-South Sioux City
ID 2024-2051
The technician will assist with all mechanical and electrical testing functions that pertain to the implementation and support of equipment and process changes for the company. This position will also coordinate activities for others, including installations, maintenance, and equipment repair.
Category
Technical
Job Locations US-NE-South Sioux City
ID 2023-1608
Assemble and perform preventative maintenance on company equipment (i.e., pumps, heavy duty block grinders, etc.) in company and customer locations. Assist with all construction duties at plant location. Position will be involved in hands on installation and testing of Research and Development (R&D) equipment associated with production, plant troubleshooting, and continuous improvement projects.
Category
Operations
Job Locations US-NE-South Sioux City
ID 2023-1607
Assemble and perform preventative maintenance on company equipment (i.e., pumps, heavy duty block grinders, etc.) in company and customer locations. Assist with all construction duties at plant location. Position will be involved in hands on installation and testing of Research and Development (R&D) equipment associated with production, plant troubleshooting, and continuous improvement projects.
Category
Operations
Job Locations US-NE-South Sioux City
ID 2023-1605
Assemble and perform preventative maintenance on company equipment (i.e., pumps, heavy duty block grinders, etc.) in company and customer locations. Assist with all construction duties at plant location. Position will be involved in hands on installation and testing of Research and Development (R&D) equipment associated with production, plant troubleshooting, and continuous improvement projects.
Category
Operations
Job Locations US-KS-Garden City
ID 2023-1582
The Field Service Technician will assist with all mechanical and electrical functions that pertain to the implementation and support of equipment and process changes for customers and empirical facilities.  Travel to customer sites and other empirical facilities is required.
Category
Technical
Job Locations US-SD-Dakota Dunes
ID 2023-1543
We are looking for a highly motivated person to develop and maintain SCADA/MES systems. Qualified candidates will have the ability to collaborate and understand the needs of the end user and implement SCADA/MES changes to meet those needs. Will provide plant support for SCADA/MES systems and potentially PLC Logic. Position will also participate in test and pilot runs of new and improved product and evaluate the results.
Category
Technical