Associate Production Scientist I

EnviroLogix • Portland, ME

2d • Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• Excellent attention to detail and high-quality standards.
• Working knowledge of computer-based systems including Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to communicate effectively, work smoothly with a team, cooperate with and support co-workers.
• Ability 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; ability to effectively present technical data cross-functionally.

Responsibilities

• Follow established safe work practices and work in a safe manner.
• Follow EnviroLogix safety policies and procedures for reporting any unsafe or hazardous condition to their supervisor or the Environmental, Health, and Safety department for corrective action.
• Adhere to standard operating procedures (SOPs), and standard work.
• Record accurate material usage and inventory transactions for test material.
• Prepare controls and standards for in-process testing.
• Perform functional testing of in-process and completed product.
• Use common laboratory equipment, including pH meters, balances, and spectrophotometers.
• Qualify raw materials and reagents.
• Prepare buffers, critical reagents, and kit components.
• Tabulate quantitative data processing, reporting, and analysis, including performance tracking and trending.
• Participate in troubleshooting and root cause analysis for production and equipment issues.
• Identify, segregate, and document non-conforming product.
• Participate on cross-functional teams.
• Work closely with production and R&D to facilitate product transfer, including review of documentation, pilot production, and scale up.
• Meticulously and timely complete quality system documentation.
• Work on continuous improvement projects; individually and as a part of a team.
• Provide cross functional support in the EnviroLogix production process.
• Support seasonality spikes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree