Associate Production Scientist

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace and Defense • Portland, ME • 3h ago

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. Click here (https://www.envirologix.com/about/) to learn more.

Job Description

About the Role

EnviroLogix is looking for an Associate Production Scientist, based in our Portland, ME facility. You will be a key member of our team, with primary responsibilities including:

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.

This role will at times be expected provide cross functional support in the EnviroLogix production process. While not a primary responsibility, this is a standard expectation in the Operations team to support seasonality spikes.

Reports To: Technical Manufacturing Supervisor

Skills Required:

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.

Requirements:

Highschool Diploma or GED

Associates or Bachelors degree in Biology, Chemistry, or related STEM field preferred. Relevant years of experience may substitute.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to work in a laboratory environment and office environment

Ability to stand for extended periods of time

Ability to utilize a computer for extended periods of time

Ability to lift 25 pounds regularly

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.

Ensign-Bickford Industries, (http://e-bind.com) (EBI), founded in 1836, is a privately-owned high technology conglomerate that participates in businesses that are relevant to the future of the world and have multigenerational growth prospects. As One EBI, we innovate in science and technology for the safety, health, and well-being of society, creating exceptional long-term value.

Watch the video above to learn more about some of the incredible challenges we take on every day to deliver the best product for our customers, and ultimately the world.

Ensign-Bickford Industries (EBI) is a global science and technology organization with unparalleled leadership positions in attractive industries and markets. We are EBI, positioned to take on some of the world's most complex technological and scientific challenges in diagnostics, pet food science, and aerospace and defense.

Click here to learn about our Core Values (https://ensign-bickfordind.com/ebi-core-values/)

We conduct business in a manner that reflects the highest human and ethical standards. With that commitment to mutually beneficial partnerships and a belief in the efficacy of genuine economic and social service, this cornerstone is the foundation of who we are as a company and our winning vision.

AFB International (http://www.ensign-bickfordind.com/subsidiaries/afb-international/)

AFB is the leader in pet food flavor enhancers. Ensuring product performance for pet food manufacturers-and their customers-is our business.

Cawood (https://cawood.co.uk/)

Cawood is the UK's leading scientific group, recognized for its technical capability and value-added service to customers in land-based industries.

? Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (http://www.ensign-bickfordind.com/subsidiaries/ensign-bickford-aerospace-defense/)

EBAD is a global leader in precision energetic systems and other innovative explosives, non-explosive and electromechanical solutions for the defense and aerospace markets.

? EnviroLogix (http://www.ensign-bickfordind.com/subsidiaries/envirologix-inc/)

EnviroLogix is an industry leader in the development and manufacturing of tests for the rapid detection of GMOs and mycotoxins throughout the worldwide food production chain.

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