R&D Seed Technician - START DATE 1/20

Overview

Support R&D seed processing, QC, packaging, and data management in a lab/warehouse.

Key Responsibilities

• equipment operation
• data management
• quality testing
• safety inspections
• gmp compliance
• seed handling

Tasks

-Operate research equipment, take detailed notes, and manage data accurately. -Perform tasks that may require bending, lifting up to 50 lbs, and long periods of sitting or standing. -Assist in operating and overseeing the quality of production and filling processes. -Conduct various quality tests for approximately 4+ hours per shift. -Comply with regulated seed stewardship standards, read and follow regulated permit conditions, complete safety inspections and trainings, and adhere to all company policies and standard operating procedures. -Conduct quality testing on incoming materials to ensure they meet specified standards. -Prioritize safe execution of warehouse operations, ensuring all safety protocols are followed. -Address and correct quality issues from the source filling station to reenter seeds into production. -Data Management, Tracking, and Analysis -Support production employees by overseeing quality functions, maintaining quality standards, ensuring GMP compliance, conducting safety inspections, and overseeing hazard management. -Perform quality assurance tasks including routine audits, process validations, and corrective action implementation. -Cross-train and provide support to other groups once quality control testing is completed. -Provide support for labeling, packaging, and other departments as needed. -Intake all incoming R&D seeds and materials and perform various quality control checks to ensure standards are met. -Prepare seeds for production in a repetitive, detail-oriented station. -Manage the flow of seeds through automated equipment into cassettes for distribution to controlled research fields.

Requirements

• excel
• quality systems
• bachelor's
• high school
• 1-2 years
• attention

What You Bring

-High School Diploma required. -1-2+ years of experience within a related setting required (agriculture, environmental science, quality, GMP). -Microsoft Excel Experience -Quality Systems Experience -Strong attention to detail. -Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. -Bachelor's degree in agriculture, environmental science, or other STEM-related field is highly preferred.

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Benefits

-Medical, dental & vision -Health Spending Account (HSA) -Short and long-term disability -Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital -INTERVIEW AVAILABILITY THIS WEEK ** -401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available -Employee Assistance Program -Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) -Transportation benefits -Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

About Actalent

-Born in July 2021 by merging Aerotek’s engineering & sciences arm with EASi, Actalent emerged as a focused engineering-and-science partner. -Backed by Allegis Group, it drives scale and speed to market via contract, managed, and technical services. -Headquartered in Maryland with global reach, it deploys specialized teams across North America, Europe, and APAC on Fortune 500 projects. -Typical engagements span EV design, vaccine development, lab services, clinical research, and infrastructure systems. -Expertise covers a wide spectrum: aerospace, defense, healthcare, manufacturing, software systems, environmental and civil engineering.

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Interview Process

-phone interviews available immediately, scheduling this week. -candidates considered within 24 hours of applying.