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JBS USA

VA MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN 2ND SHIFT

Tolleson, AZ · On-site

$22.75 - $29.50/hr

Working knowledge of food processing and packaging equipment (Multivac, Band saws, slicers, packaging, etc.) * Ability to troubleshoot electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems in a ...

JBS USA

VA MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN 2ND SHIFT

Tolleson, AZ

$24.50 - $31.25/hr

Working knowledge of food processing and packaging equipment (Multivac, Band saws, slicers, packaging, etc.) * Ability to troubleshoot electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems in a ...

JBS USA

VA MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN 2ND SHIFT

Tolleson, AZ

$24.50 - $31.25/hr

Working knowledge of food processing and packaging equipment (Multivac, Band saws, slicers, packaging, etc.) * Ability to troubleshoot electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems in a ...

Plant Grow Harvest

Safety Specialist

Cochise, AZ · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

This is a high-impact role for someone who has real workplace safety experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, food processing, agriculture, industrial, or plant operations environment. This is not a ...

JBS Imports

VA MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN 2ND SHIFT

Tolleson, AZ · On-site

$22.75 - $29.50/hr

Working knowledge of food processing and packaging equipment (Multivac, Band saws, slicers, packaging, etc.) * Ability to troubleshoot electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems in a ...

Beyond Bread

Commissary Food Prep Production

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Work in our industrial kitchen, operating slicers, food processors, mixers and other equipment safely and according to best practices * Follow all sanitation and health policies and procedures * Aid ...

iMemories

Order Processing Associate

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$17/hr

Onsite Food Marketplace * Company Sponsored Events Position Details: * Full-Time Position: 40 hours per week Multiple shifts are available. Starting pay is $17/hour with eligibility to earn a pay ...

HonorHealth

Food Services Specialist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Food Service Shift: Evening Department: Food Services Full Time- varied days and shifts which ... Monitors patient menu selection process. Evaluates selected menus for nutritional balance and ...

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How much do food processing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for food processing in Arizona is $14.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.89 and $15.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is food processing?

Food processing jobs involve the preparation, packaging, and preservation of food products for consumer use. Workers in this field may operate machinery, inspect ingredients, maintain hygiene standards, and ensure that food products meet safety and quality regulations. Positions can range from machine operators and quality control technicians to supervisors and production managers. Food processing is a crucial part of the food supply chain, making sure that products are safe, consistent, and ready for distribution.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in food processing?

To thrive in Food Processing, you typically need strong attention to detail, knowledge of food safety standards, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with processing machinery, HACCP certification, and basic computer systems for inventory and quality tracking are often required. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication help individuals excel in fast-paced production environments. These skills ensure the safe, efficient, and consistent production of quality food products while maintaining regulatory compliance.

What are some common challenges faced by food processing workers, and how can they be managed on the job?

Food processing workers often face challenges such as maintaining strict hygiene standards, working in environments with temperature controls, and managing repetitive tasks. Adhering to safety protocols and wearing appropriate protective equipment can help minimize risks. Employers typically provide comprehensive training to ensure workers are comfortable with sanitation procedures and machinery operation. Team collaboration and clear communication are also crucial for managing workloads and ensuring efficiency.

What is the difference between Food Processing vs Food Packaging?

AspectFood ProcessingFood Packaging
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications in food safety (e.g., HACCP)High school diploma or equivalent; certifications in food safety and packaging standards
Work EnvironmentFactories, production lines, processing plantsPackaging lines, manufacturing facilities, warehouses
Employer & Industry UsageFood manufacturing companies, processing plantsFood companies, packaging firms, distribution centers
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Food Processing involves transforming raw ingredients into finished food products through various techniques, while Food Packaging focuses on enclosing and protecting food items for distribution and sale. Both roles are essential in the food industry, often working closely but with distinct responsibilities.

Food Processing jobs near you
Infographic showing various Food Processing job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,053 per year, or $14.4 per hour.

Facilities Process Engineer

Farnsworth Group

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Farnsworth Group is seeking a Facilities Process Engineer, supporting semiconductor process equipment installation projects, in the posting locations below. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating facility utility requirements, verifying system capacity, and ensuring successful integration of manufacturing and manufacturing support equipment into existing infrastructure. The position works closely with tool owners, equipment vendors, and design/construction teams to deliver safe, compliant, and schedule-driven installations, with opportunities to expand into basebuild engineering and long-term system ownership as programs evolve.
Posting Locations: Boise, ID and Phoenix, AZ
What You'll Do:
Tool Install - Primary Role
  • Coordinate and manage process utility requirements for new tool installations within Process Chemical systems, including chemicals, high-purity gases, ultra-pure water (UPW), and DI reclaim systems
  • Review and validate tool and support equipment vendor requirements for facilitation
  • Verify facility capacity and tie-in points for new equipment
  • Develop and review tool install design packages (layouts, hook-ups, P&IDs)
  • Interface with system owners, construction, and commissioning teams to resolve issues in real time
  • Track and support project review milestones, installation schedules, and RFIs

Facilities / Basebuild - Additional Opportunities
  • Support evaluation and improvement of facility utility systems
  • Assist with capacity planning and infrastructure upgrades
  • Participate in system troubleshooting and performance optimization
  • Contribute to standards development and design guidelines
  • Transition into partial or full system ownership over time

What You'll Need:
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, chemical, or closely related engineering discipline
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required (or ability to obtain within a defined timeframe)
  • 0-8+ years of experience in engineering, facilities engineering, or equipment/tool installation support
  • Ability to interpret and work with engineering design documents (P&IDs, layouts, specifications)
  • Strong coordination and communication skills in a multi-disciplinary, project-driven environment

Nice To Haves:
  • CAD-based layout design, AutoCAD, BIM360, Navisworks, etc.
  • Experience supporting tool installations in manufacturing environments (e.g., semiconductor, pharma, food processing, or similar facilities)
  • Familiarity with process utility systems (specialty gases, bulk chemicals, UPW, exhaust, drains, vacuum, etc.)
  • Experience reviewing and coordinating vendor submittals and equipment requirements
  • Exposure to construction support, field execution, and commissioning/startup activities
  • Experience with capacity analysis and facility system integration
  • Familiarity with applicable codes, standards, and safety requirements (i.e. SEMI Standards)

Who We Are
Join Farnsworth Group, a nationally recognized architectural, engineering, and surveying firm, where your career can thrive! For ten consecutive years, we've been certified as a Great Place to Work®, and our engineers, architects, surveyors, and scientists channel their passion and expertise into making meaningful contributions to the world around us. With almost 650 talented professionals across 24 offices, we collaborate with clients ranging from small communities to some of the world's largest brands. Our success is built on our people - their passion, creativity, and commitment to excellence. Here, you'll find a supportive culture that champions your growth, embraces challenges, values work-life balance, and empowers you to make a lasting impact for our clients and the communities we serve. Join us and move your career forward.
A Great Place to Work Certified
For ten consecutive years, Farnsworth Group has earned the prestigious Great Place to Work® certification-thanks to our employees! Each year, our staff participates in a survey administered by the Great Place to Work organization, measuring perceptions of credibility, respect, pride, fairness, and camaraderie. The results are benchmarked against the nation's leading companies, and only top performers receive the certification. Insights from the survey help us continually enhance our work environment and foster a culture that makes Farnsworth Group an even greater place to work.
Featured benefits and perks include:
  • 401(k) with 100% Company Match up to 5%
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • Short & Long-Term Disability
  • Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • Professional Development and Training
  • Mentoring Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
  • Pet Insurance Plan

Statement on Diversity and Inclusion
Farnsworth Group is a collection of employees with unique backgrounds and perspectives that all come together to make us a better Company. It is our goal to recruit, hire, develop, retain, and promote a diverse group of people. Join us...and let's make a difference, together.
Farnsworth Group, Inc. is proud to be a M/F Disabled and Veteran EEO/AA employer.
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