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JBS USA

QA Manager-Hickman's

Phoenix, AZ

$90K - $110K/yr

Responsible for product specifications testing, food safety systems, process improvements and quality programs within the plant and live operations.Responsibilities:Run quality control area and ...

JBS USA

QA Manager-Hickman's

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Responsible for product specifications testing, food safety systems, process improvements and quality programs within the plant and live operations. Responsibilities: * Run quality control area and ...

JBS Imports

QA Manager-Hickman's

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Responsible for product specifications testing, food safety systems, process improvements and quality programs within the plant and live operations. Responsibilities: * Run quality control area and ...

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How much do live production jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for live production in Arizona is $15.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.89 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Live Production vs Video Editor?

AspectLive ProductionVideo Editor
CredentialsOften requires technical certifications or experience with broadcasting equipmentTypically requires a degree or certification in film, media, or related fields
Work EnvironmentReal-time, on-site during live events or broadcastsStudio or post-production setting, working with footage after filming
Industry UsageCommon in broadcasting, live events, sports, and concertsUsed in film, television, advertising, and online content creation

Live Production involves managing and executing real-time broadcasts or events, requiring quick decision-making and technical skills. Video Editors focus on post-production editing, refining footage after filming. While both roles work with video content, Live Production is immediate and on-site, whereas Video Editing is a post-production process done in a studio environment.

What is live production?

Live production refers to the real-time creation and broadcasting of events, such as concerts, sports, news, or theater, using audio, video, and lighting technology. It involves a team of professionals who coordinate multiple elements—such as cameras, microphones, and graphics—to deliver seamless live content to audiences in person or via broadcast or streaming platforms. Live production requires quick decision-making and technical expertise to handle unexpected challenges and ensure a smooth viewer experience.

How do I get into live production?

To get into live production, gain experience with audio, video, and lighting equipment, often through internships or entry-level roles. Developing skills in operating production software, understanding broadcast workflows, and obtaining relevant certifications can improve job prospects. Practical experience and technical knowledge are essential for success in this field.

How does a live production professional typically collaborate with other departments during an event?

Live Production professionals work closely with a variety of departments, including audio, video, lighting, stage management, and technical support teams. Effective communication and coordination are essential, especially during live events where timing and precision are critical. Team members often participate in pre-event planning meetings, technical rehearsals, and real-time troubleshooting to ensure smooth execution. Building strong working relationships across departments is key to handling challenges quickly and delivering successful live productions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in live production?

To thrive in Live Production, you need a strong grasp of audio-visual technology, event coordination, and problem-solving, often supported by relevant experience or a degree in media production or a related field. Familiarity with technical tools such as mixing consoles, lighting boards, video switchers, and production management software is typically required. Excellent communication, quick decision-making, and teamwork are essential soft skills for handling the fast-paced and dynamic live environment. These skills ensure seamless event execution, minimize technical issues, and enable effective collaboration under pressure.
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Infographic showing various Live Production job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,197 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

LIVE PRODUCTION PLANNING ANALYST

Hickman's Family Farms

Buckeye, AZ • On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

Hickman's Family Farms rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

42nd of 65 rated farming

Job description

Job Summary:
Analytical position focused on developing controls, reports, and analysis that will lead the complexes to stability and process improvements that influence the results. The Analyst will be an integral part of setting the strategy to improve results based on the knowledge acquired while digging into the data. Must be an energetic, curious and inquisitive person. The specialist will support live operations, as well as pullets, production barns and feed mill.
Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Create/develop metrics to help identify constraints/delays
  • Prepare status and performance reports for department goals using Excel, Word, Power Point
  • Assist Plant Management team to ensure production workload requirements are met
  • Plan and prioritize operations
  • Look for root causes that affect results, proposing corrections; all data driven;
  • Support the budget process by supplying data that will build a challenging yet achievable scenario for the complex
  • Communicate clearly and in a simple way the results of analysis so that management can use the reports to improve results;
  • Be diligent and relentless in tracking the key indicators, simplifying and improving the process as opportunities are observed
  • Other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Understanding of food production environments, including traceability and lot control
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve discrepancies
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain high data accuracy
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams in a live production or manufacturing environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Applicant must have strong computer skills, including MS Word, and Excel, with the ability to create formulas, graphs, pivot tables, and workbooks.
  • Excellent math, statistical, analytical and problem-solving skills are necessary.
Education/Experience:
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Animal Science, Food Science, Engineering) is preferred.
  • Previous experience in live production operation, manufacturing, or food production is preferred.

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time during inspections and report preparation.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, particularly when handling product samples or materials.
  • Ability to use standard quality control tools, including measuring instruments, testing equipment, and computers.
  • Ability to walk around the production floor and plant area when needed.
  • Ability to work in varying temperatures and conditions that may be present on the production floor.
  • Ability to focus on and identify small details when analyzing data.

Benefits and Perks
  • Matching 401k
  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Birthday
  • Paid Holidays

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Hickman's Family Farms and its brands are an Equal Opportunity Employer of all qualified individuals, including minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities. Hickman's Family Farms will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all federal, state, and local ordinances. You are applying for a position with Hickman's Family Farms that is designated as a Safety Sensitive Position pursuant to A.R.S. §23-493 et seq. You are ineligible for placement in a Safety Sensitive Position if you are engaged in the current use of any drug, whether legal, prescribed by a physician or otherwise, if it could cause an impairment or otherwise decrease or lessen your job performance or ability to perform your job duties.
Hickman's classified this position as a safety-sensitive job because it reasonably believes that performing the tasks or duties described herein could affect the health or safety of employees. Thus, employee must further agree to comply with all workplace safety policies, especially Hickman's drug and alcohol testing policy. Employee must understand that a positive drug test for prohibited substances, whether legal or otherwise, or employee's refusal to submit to a drug test may result in disciplinary action, up to and including termination.

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