Manufacturing Technician (Plates)

Hardy Diagnostics•Santa Maria, CA
•$18 - $20

About The Position

Hardy Diagnostics is hiring a full-time, entry-level Manufacturing Technician to assist with the preparation, setup, and production of quality culture media. The role also includes cleaning the production area and equipment. Training will be provided to a quality-oriented, motivated self-starter who can read and carefully follow verbal and written materials, including safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, batch records, and procedure manuals. Some knowledge of science is helpful. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 5:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The position requires the ability to push or pull 50 pounds, climb a ladder, and stand for the entire shift except during breaks. A high school diploma or GED is required. Hardy Diagnostics describes itself as a 100% employee-owned company. It offers educational and training opportunities, profit-sharing, 401(k) matching, low health insurance premiums, and a pleasant working environment. Employees eventually become owners through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Ability to read and diligently follow verbal and written documents, including safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, batch records, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to push or pull 50 pounds, climb a ladder, and stand throughout the shift except during breaks.
  • Quality-oriented and motivated self-starter.

Nice To Haves

  • Some knowledge of science is helpful.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with preparation, setup, and production of quality culture media.
  • Clean the production area and equipment.
  • Read and diligently follow safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, batch records, and procedure manuals.

Benefits

  • Educational and training opportunities.
  • Profit-sharing.
  • 401(k) matching.
  • Low health insurance premiums.
  • Pleasant working environment.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), through which employees eventually become owners.
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