Research and Development Pilot Plant Technician

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Tyson Foods, Inc.

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Springdale, Arkansas

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

This position assists research scientists by preparing and shipping samples while operating laboratory and pilot plant equipment safely. Responsibilities also include accurately weighing materials, measuring ingredients, and recording research data.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma and basic computer skills. Experience with machines, food manufacturing, QA, or product development is preferred, along with the ability to lift 70 lbs and communicate effectively.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Microsoft Office

Job Description

Internal Management & Management Support Applicants:

Automatic notification to your current manager will be initiated upon selection for interview. This applies to all current P or M level candidates.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Referral Payout Eligible:

No

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Management Level:

P1

Summary: 
This position is responsible for assisting Research Scientists with research projects by following written and verbal direction, ensuring correct and accurate sample preparation and shipping, and operating laboratory and pilot plant equipment properly and safely. Other responsibilities include weighing and measuring with accuracy, recording data, and other duties as needed. 

We have an opening on 1st Shift (7:30am start) and 2nd Shift (3:30pm-12pm). Applying to this opening will put your application into consideration for both roles.

Additional responsibilities: 

  • Weighing and measuring materials precisely 

  • Recording data accurately 

  • Performing other duties as needed 

Requirements: 

  • Education: High School diploma required 

  • Experience: Experience with operating machines, food manufacturing, QA, or product development is preferred 

  • Computer Skills: Basic computer skills and Microsoft Office experience preferred 

  • Communication Skills: Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing 

  • Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 20 to 70 lbs multiple times a day. Must be able to push or pull 20 to 100 lbs multiple times a day.  

Position-Specific Requirements 

  • Resume must be attached to be considered; applicants without a resume will not be reviewed 

  • Must reside in the United States 

  • Applicants must be located in the Northwest Arkansas region to be considered.

  • Sponsorship is not available for this position

Work Shift:

ALL SHIFTS (United States of America)

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.

CCPA Notice. If you are a California resident, and would like to learn more about what categories of personal information we collect when you apply for this job, and how we may use that information, please read our CCPA Job Applicant Notice at Collection, click here.

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Tyson Foods, Inc.

The story of Tyson Foods is rooted in hard work, humility and purpose. We are a world-class food company and recognized leader in protein. Our mission is to bring high-quality food to every table in the world, safely, sustainably and affordably, now and for future generations.
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