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We create intelligent solutions for the future of food.

At empirical, we believe everyone deserves safe, high quality, and affordable food. Headquartered in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota, empirical is

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Equipment Operator
Category: Manufacturing
Overview 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 ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(605) 217-8000
Fax:(605) 217-8001
QA Inspector
Category: Manufacturing
Overview 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 ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(605) 217-8000
Fax:(605) 217-8001
Production Operator
Category: Manufacturing
Overview We offer a clean working environment with no knife work. Must have ability to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.QualificationsNo experience necessary, will provide hands-on training.Previous forklift experience desired.Ability to work a 6-7 day work week.Stable work history is required.Compliance with all safety and sanitation guidelines.Must be ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(605) 217-8000
Fax:(605) 217-8001
Maintenance Technician
Category: Manufacturing
Overview 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 ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(605) 217-8000
Fax:(605) 217-8001
Industrial Water Resource Engineer
Category: Manufacturing
Overview Join our multidisciplinary engineering team as an Industrial Water Resource Engineer, where you'll play a critical role in ensuring sustainable water management across our multi-site operations. You'll oversee the complete lifecycle of water and wastewater systems—from initial design strategy through deployment and continuous improvement—while supporting our mission to produce ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(605) 217-8000
Fax:(605) 217-8001
Systems Graphic Programmer
Category: Engineering/Design
Overview This position will develop and maintain graphical interface systems and control systems. The Systems Graphic Programmer will perform required programming to interface graphics to control systems. Develop and implement graphical interface screens according to company standards. The position will also be involved in Research and Development activities; work on tests and pilot runs of new ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(605) 217-8000
Fax:(605) 217-8001
Electromechanical Technician
Category: Manufacturing
Overview You'll work hands-on with mechanical and electrical systems, supporting equipment installations, maintenance, and repairs that keep our systems and processes running efficiently. This role offers excellent opportunities to learn from experienced technicians while building your technical skills in a dynamic industrial environment. Why This Role Matters You'll be an essential part of the ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(605) 217-8000
Fax:(605) 217-8001
Systems Technician (Experienced)
Category: Technicians
Overview Apply your advanced electronics and automation expertise as a Systems Technician. You'll independently manage complex PLC systems, industrial networks, and control equipment that drive our operations. This role requires someone who can diagnose sophisticated electronic issues, lead system implementations, and mentor developing technicians.   Why This Role Matters   You'll be the ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(605) 217-8000
Fax:(605) 217-8001
Security Guard
Category: Manufacturing
Overview 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.ResponsibilitiesGuard entrance gate of industrial plant and grounds, warehouse, or other property to control traffic to and from buildings ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(605) 217-8000
Fax:(605) 217-8001
Distribution Supervisor
Category: Manufacturing
Overview The focus areas of this position include being the primary contact and leader for the shift, making sure all products are available for production, and ensuring accurate fulfillment of sales orders and shipping orders. Additionally, this person will ensure that supporting processes such as slacking, or blast freezing are monitored and executed properly. This position will also lead and ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(605) 217-8000
Fax:(605) 217-8001

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