About The Position

The Environmental Monitoring Technician conducts routine environmental monitoring to support product safety. The role performs visual inspections of production workstations for maintenance and sanitation work orders; collects swab samples for ATP, allergen, and pathogen testing; and collects water and air samples according to the SOP. The technician reports monitoring results for trending and communicates with other departments about corrective actions for out-of-specification and out-of-trend results. The position works in all areas of NOW’s manufacturing facilities and follows the Microbiology Laboratory’s Standard Operating Procedure, as well as safety and cGMP requirements. It involves exposure to manufacturing ingredients, equipment, packaging, moving mechanical parts, allergens, dust, airborne particles, and potentially hazardous chemicals and biological materials. Respiratory protection may be required in some circumstances. The role requires travel, including to other facilities.

Requirements

  • Must be able to meet the physical demands of the job, including regularly standing or walking throughout the facility; ascending and descending stairs and ladders; handling, reaching, crouching, or half-kneeling; and entering information into a computer.
  • Must be able to handle products in various stages and forms, equipment, and tools, and regularly use sense of smell; close vision and color vision are required.
  • Must be able to ascend and descend steps while carrying up to 35 pounds.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds from floor to waist and from waist to shoulder.
  • Must be able to push and pull to generate the stated forces of 42 pounds and 65 pounds at a 36-inch height, and grasp 60 pounds of force.
  • Must be able to travel, including to other facilities.
  • Must comply with safety and cGMP requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Independently perform environmental monitoring according to the Microbiology Laboratory’s Standard Operating Procedure.
  • Perform routine environmental monitoring of surfaces, water, and air.
  • Visually inspect production workstations for maintenance and sanitation work orders.
  • Collect swab samples for ATP, allergen, and pathogen testing.
  • Collect air and water samples for testing.
  • Report environmental monitoring results for trending.
  • Communicate with other departments regarding corrective actions and out-of-specification or out-of-trend results.
  • Monitor soap and sanitizer concentration in all sanitation rooms.
  • Comply with safety and cGMP requirements.
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