Gateway Technical Scholarship
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Job overview
Emperical Foods is hiring a Gateway Technical Scholarship. The Gateway Technical Scholarship provides a full‑ride opportunity for high‑school graduates with no manufacturing background to attend Mitchell Technical College, earn an AAS in Automation Controls/SCADA, and secure full‑time employment with Empirical Foods upon graduation, including tuition, housing, books, and a two‑year employment agreement.
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Overview
The Gateway Scholarship is designed to give scholarship recipients with no manufacturing background or educational foundation the ability to start a career. Scholarship recipients will attend Mitchell Technical College on a full-ride scholarship from empirical. Upon successful completion of the program, scholarship recipients will have a job awaiting them with empirical. After in-depth research, empirical chose Mitchell Technical College for its rigorous curriculum, quality instruction, and high recognition proven to prepare students to enter the workforce.
PROGRAM STUDYAutomation Controls/SCADA, AAS Degree4 Semesters
SCHOLARSHIP DETAILS
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Scholarships remove any need for additional financial aid.
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The Gateway Scholarship covers:
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Tuition, books, and fees.
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Housing and meal plan.
ELIGIBILITY
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High School/GED diploma (by application deadline).
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Must be 18 years or older (at the time of starting summer work experience).
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Interest in pursuing a technical degree (AAS)and Technical Career with empirical.
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Scholarship is contingent on acceptance to Mitchell Tech College & signing a two-year employment agreement.
HOW IT WORKS
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Accepted applicants will be required to move to Mitchell, SD prior to the school start date (last week in August).
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Students will attend their designated program full-time and have regular check-ins with empirical.
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Maintain good standing with Mitchell Technical College.
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Maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA.
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Graduate and receive their AAS degree.
START YOUR CAREERUpon satisfactory completion of the program, students are offered full-time employment with empirical. As skilled members of the empirical team, you will enjoy a great salary, exceptional benefits, opportunities for advancement, and long-term job security.
As a cooperative program, an application process must be completed with empirical and Mitchell Technical College.
Responsibilities
Our company is known for its competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities to advance. Depending on position benefits may include: Health/Dental/Vision, Disability, Life, Flex Medical and Dependent Care, Matching 401(k), Profit Sharing, Paid Vacation and Holidays.
Our company is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, national origin or sex in violation of Title VII. The company prohibits discrimination against employees, applicants for employment and students on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran’s status.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled
Post offer physical and substance testing required.
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Job LocationsUS-NE-South Sioux City
ID2026-4149
Category Student Programs
Position Type Temporary Full-Time
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