Production Technician II

Join EnviroLogix and you’ll be a part of a team that is pushing diagnostic boundaries forward in the life science laboratories, grain markets and the food supply chain. We value the diverse knowledge and experience of all team members and seek cross-functional teams at every level. From the beginning, our motivation has been to create breakthrough diagnostic technologies, seeking innovative ways to help customers solve their problems. The drive to pioneer advancements continues today, as we develop smart, simple diagnostic technology. Job Description The principal responsibility of this position is to manufacture EnviroLogix diagnostic products, ensuring consistent quality through standardized work. Responsibilities Include: Adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs), and standard work Accurate material usage and inventory maintenance Preparation of controls and standards for in-process testing Operation and basic maintenance of automated and semi-automated production equipment Usage of common laboratory equipment, i.e. pipettes, balances, pH meters Preparation of buffers, critical reagents, and kit components Participation on cross-functional teams Effectively follow and execute set production schedule while escalating quality, material or equipment issues Provide support to other departments and other areas within team Meticulous and timely completion of quality system documentation Identify, segregate, and document non-conforming product Identifying opportunities for improvement in work areas Follow established safe work practices and working in a safe manner, following EnviroLogix safety policies and procedures, and for reporting any unsafe or hazardous condition to their supervisor or the Environmental, Health, and Safety department for corrective action Skills Required: Excellent attention to detail and ability to set and meet high quality standards Ability to communicate effectively, work smoothly with a team, cooperate with and support co-workers Working knowledge of computer-based systems including Microsoft Word, Office, and Excel Able to work effectively as a member of a team as well as in an independent role Self-motivated, execution oriented with the ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment Strong verbal and written communication skills Proficient working knowledge of basic laboratory equipment and procedures Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biology or related field EnviroLogix is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status. EnviroLogix is a global leader in the development of rapid GMO and mycotoxin detection technology. Our experienced staff closely monitors global issues in the food production chain, finding solutions to challenges before they even arise. Founded in 1996, EnviroLogix opened a second office in Brazil in 2007 and was purchased by Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc. in 2010. From the beginning, our motivation has been to create breakthrough diagnostic technologies, seeking innovative ways to help customers solve their problems. The drive to pioneer advancements continues today, as we develop smart, simple diagnostic technology. EnviroLogix’ rapid growth has been fueled by our reputation as a dependable partner and sustained by exceptional customer service and support. Join EnviroLogix and you’ll be a part of a team that is pushing diagnostic boundaries forward in the life science laboratories, grain markets and the food supply chain. We value the diverse knowledge and experience of all team members and seek cross-functional teams at every level. And, we take pride in being a fun and friendly place to work – whether on a company outing to set sail across Casco Bay or just shooting hoops in the parking lot, we offer many ways to connect that go beyond the lab and the office. As a part of the Ensign-Bickford family of companies, we share a common set of core values.