Production Technician III, Value Capture Automation (2nd Shift: 11:00am-7:30pm) at Ensign-Bickford Industries

This opportunity is located within our EnviroLogix business that develops and manufactures testing solutions for detecting GMOs, mycotoxins, plant pathogens, natural toxins and chemical contaminants in multiple agricultural matrices.Job DescriptionGeneral Summary:The Production Technician is responsible for the running and oversight of automation equipment for EnviroLogix's Value Capture business line of Lateral Flow Strip (LFD). The automation equipment cuts and assembles rolls of finished LFD material into finished comb format. Responsibilities include ownership and monitoring of the automation equipment, execution of roll changeovers, and execution of any daily preventative maintenance (i.e. - cleaning blades for cutting). Additional responsibilities will be defined as the business needs, this could include running a material pouching machine, lamination or quality control.Responsibilities Include:Monitoring of the automation equipmentExecution of changeovers on the automation equipmentExecution of daily preventative maintenance as specified in the SOPsEnsure machine uptime is optimally maintained throughout the shiftOversight of the finished product kitting cell to ensure no stoppages related to the outfeed station of the automation equipmentPrompt escalation of any equipment issues and/or stoppages to the Automation Engineer and Supervisor for resolutionUpdates to batch records and visual management based on shift output of the finished productFollowing 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 actionDevelop self and team through EBOS (Ensign-Bickford Operating System)Additional Tasks as needed, can include running additional machinery, manually assembly of combs, quality inspections, etc.Reports To: Supervisor, Value Capture FLSA Status: Non-exemptSkills Required:Self-motivated; must be able to work effectively as a member of a team as well as in an independent, unsupervised roleExcellent attention to detail and be able to set a high standard for quality, including using SOPs, documenting results, and basic mathProven record of reliability and dependabilityShould be able to multi-task and work well under pressureSolid working knowledge of Microsoft Office applicationsAbility to communicate effectively, work smoothly with a team, and cooperate with and support co-workersMust maintain a clean and organized work area, including replenishing supplies Must be flexible to adapt to a fast-paced work environment with changing priorities, including possible mandatory overtime and weekend hours, based on business needAbility to provide training to other technicians on non-technical processes and proceduresFlexibility in tasks and responsibilities as business needs changeRequirements:High school diploma or equivalentAssociates Degree in Engineering preferred2-5 years of experience in manufacturing or applicable fieldFamiliarity with SOPs and ISO standardsEnviroLogix 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.