Clinton, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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Skills: Electrical Troubleshooting, Preventative Maintenance, PLC, Reading Schematics, Reading Blueprints
Wichita, Kansas, United States · On-site
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Skills: Hand Tools, Knife Handling, Machinery Operation, Attention To Detail, Hand-Eye Coordination
Wichita, Kansas, United States · On-site
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Skills: Meat Processing, Knife Handling, Hand-Eye Coordination, Attention To Detail, Safety Compliance
Mason City, Iowa, United States · On-site
$29/hr–$38/hr
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Skills: General Maintenance, Hydraulic Systems, Electrical Systems, Electronic Systems, TIG Welding
Mason City, Iowa, United States · On-site
$29/hr–$38/hr
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Skills: General Maintenance, Hydraulic Systems, Electrical Systems, Electronic Systems, TIG Welding
Wichita, Kansas, United States · On-site
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Skills: Machine Operation, Meat Processing, Technical Knowledge of Computerized Equipment, Hand-Eye Coordination, Attention To Detail
Tar Heel, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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Skills: Employee Relations, Performance Management, Recruitment, Onboarding, Succession Planning
Wichita, Kansas, United States · On-site
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Skills: Forklift Operation, Jack Lift Operation, High Lift Operation, Powered Industrial Truck Operation, Material Handling
Cudahy, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
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Skills: Product Screening, Quality Inspection, Material Handling, Teamwork, Training
Kansas City, Missouri, United States · On-site
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Skills: Strategic Leadership, Process Optimization, Lean Manufacturing, Project Management, Root Cause Analysis
Powersville, Missouri, United States · On-site
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Skills: Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Procedures, Livestock Handling, Farm Sanitation, Piglet Processing
Omaha, Nebraska, United States · On-site
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Skills: Production Leadership, Meat Processing, Training and Development, Safety Compliance, Quality Control
Cumming, Georgia, United States · On-site
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Skills: Production Management, Operational Efficiency, Safety & Ergonomics, Quality Compliance, Team Leadership
Garysburg, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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Skills: Animal Husbandry, Livestock Handling, Veterinary Procedures, Farm Equipment Operation, Animal Welfare
Nebraska, United States · Hybrid
$85k–$120k/yr
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Skills: Industrial Refrigeration, Boiler Systems, Compressed Air Systems, Ammonia Refrigeration, Project Engineering
Greenfield, Indiana, United States · On-site
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Skills: Forklift Operation, Powered Industrial Truck Operation, Material Handling, Safety Compliance, Attention To Detail
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States · On-site
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Skills: OSHA Regulations, Environmental Compliance, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, Workers' Compensation
Springdale, Ohio, United States · On-site
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Skills: EDI Integrations, IBM Sterling Cloud Business Network, Dell Boomi, SAP IDOC, EDI-X12
Monmouth, Illinois, United States · On-site
$120k–$163k/yr
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Skills: Plant Management, Team Development, Budget Planning, Yield Management, OSHA Compliance
Wichita, Kansas, United States · On-site
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Skills: Machine Operation, Technical Knowledge of Computerized Equipment, Hand-Eye Coordination, Attention To Detail, Safety Compliance
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Responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems, motors, and controls to ensure efficient plant operation. This includes performing routine inspections and troubleshooting complex systems like refrigeration and backup generators while adhering to safety protocols.
Requires an Associate's degree or equivalent technical schooling with at least 2 years of related experience. Proficiency in English and PLC experience are highly desired, along with the ability to operate industrial lifts.
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Have a seat at our table. When you join Smithfield, you become part of something special – a company that's sustainably feeding people around the world, producing good food the right way with respect for our people, animals, communities and planet. With opportunities across locations and functions, a culture grounded in our Core Four values - gratitude, communication, respect and accountability - and a strong commitment to learning, collaboration, and innovation, Smithfield offers challenging and rewarding careers where you can grow, contribute and make a real impact. Apply Now!
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Our team members receive industry-leading wages and are eligible for great benefits packages:
Competitive Starting Pay - $27.05/hr
$1.00/hr Shift Differential for 2nd Shift
Comprehensive Health Insurance, Retirement Benefits and More
Education benefit available to full and part-time Smithfield team members upon meeting eligibility requirements
In addition, we offer opportunities for career growth, professional development, and tuition assistance.
The position summary states the general nature and purpose of the job. Overall accountabilities are defined in this section.
We are looking for a skilled Electrician Specialist to join our maintenance team at our fast-paced pork processing plant. You will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the plant's electrical systems, equipment, and machinery. This role involves troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems, including motors, controls, lighting, and power distribution, to keep production running smoothly.
Safety First! You'll follow all company safety protocols, including LOCKOUT/TAGOUT procedures, and adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) to maintain a safe, compliant, and high-performance environment. Your skills and attention to detail will directly contribute to the success of the team and the plant as a whole!
The below statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. May perform other duties as assigned.
Electrical System Maintenance: Power up the plant by installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems like motors, control panels, lighting, wiring, and power distribution. Keep everything running smoothly with routine inspections and preventative maintenance on electrical systems. Fix problems fast by troubleshooting electrical issues using schematics and blueprints to get things back online quickly.
Troubleshooting & Repairs: Diagnose and repair electrical issues throughout the plant, minimizing downtime and keeping production flowing. Jump into action during urgent electrical problems to keep everything running without disruption. Work on complex systems like refrigeration, lighting, power supplies, and backup generators to ensure they’re always ready.
Safety & Compliance: Follow safety protocols to keep yourself and the team safe while working with electrical systems. Ensure compliance with electrical codes and regulations (OSHA, NEC) to maintain a safe and efficient workplace. Lead safety checks to make sure all electrical systems are up to plant safety standards.
Collaboration & Communication: Team up with maintenance and plant teams to solve electrical issues and improve plant performance. Stay in the loop with the Maintenance Supervisor to prioritize tasks and get repairs done efficiently. Keep records of all electrical maintenance and repairs, ensuring everything is documented clearly and on time.
General Plant Support: Support plant-wide electrical needs by troubleshooting and repairing machinery, equipment, and infrastructure. Assist during emergencies and plant shutdowns to keep things moving smoothly. Help install new equipment and electrical upgrades to improve plant operations and efficiency.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.
Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school and 2+ years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience, required.
PLC experience highly desired.
Must be able to read and write fluently in English to communicate and understand technical/ training manuals written in English.
Possess the ability to function effectively in a team environment and interact productively with all levels of team personnel and outside contractors.
Ability to operate a forklift, genie lift or scissor lift preferred
Displays sound judgment, organizational skills, and the ability to work independently with little supervision.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Smithfield is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, status as a disabled individual or any other protected group status or non-job characteristic as directed by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment selection process, please call us at 757-357-1595.
Smithfield Foods is an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. With a diverse brand portfolio and strong relationships with U.S. farmers and customers, we responsibly meet demand for quality protein around the world.
Offices: 200 Commerce Street, Smithfield, Virginia 23430, US
Smithfield Foods is an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. With a diverse brand portfolio and strong relationships with U.S. farmers and customers, we responsibly meet demand for quality protein around the world.
Offices: 200 Commerce Street, Smithfield, Virginia 23430, US
