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In production, the technician is the secondary operator in manufacturing, helping prepare solutions, produce calibration bottles, and maintain equipment.\nIn the lab, the technician tests new development and DFM changes to hardware, software, and firmware before implementation, backs up Lab Services, and performs standards lot validation for traceability.\nKey Responsibilities\nStandards Production (~50%)\nServe as secondary operator for the standards lab, covering production when the primary technician is absent.\nSafely mix and handle large tanks of solution and meet quality specifications.\nSafely operate the tubing machine to produce reference standard products per SOPs.\nProduce calibration bottles for production.\nMaintain and repair the tubing machine, tanks, and other standards-area equipment.\nKeep the area clean to prevent contamination and record batch and maintenance data accurately.\nStandards Production (~50%)\nServe as secondary operator for the standards lab, covering production when the primary technician is absent.\nSafely mix and handle large tanks of solution and meet quality specifications.\nSafely operate the tubing machine to produce reference standard products per SOPs.\nProduce calibration bottles for production.\nMaintain and repair the tubing machine, tanks, and other standards-area equipment.\nKeep the area clean to prevent contamination and record batch and maintenance data accurately\nQualifications\nRequired:\nAssociate's or bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, food science, engineering technology, or a related field preferred.\n1-3 years of laboratory or production experience preferred; internships or academic lab experience acceptable.\nBasic knowledge of lab procedures, instrumentation, and data collection.\nStrong attention to detail and accurate, traceable recordkeeping.\nAbility to follow SOPs, test protocols, and quality standards.\nMechanical aptitude for equipment maintenance and repair.\nStrong organization, communication, and teamwork; able to shift between production and testing priorities.\nProficiency in Google Sheets and Docs\nPreferred:\nFamiliarity with water activity measurement or instrument testing against acceptance criteria.\nExperience with Jira or similar tracking tools and basic spreadsheet statistics\nPhysical Requirements & Work Environment\nLift 50 pounds, with reasonable accommodation.\nSit and stand for extended periods.\nSafely handle large volumes of solution and wear required PPE.\nWhat We Offer\nCompetitive salary \nComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance\n401(k) retirement plan with a company match (up to 4% after your first year)\nPaid Time Off, Sick Leave, and 11 Paid Holidays \nCompany-paid life and disability insurance \nHSA with company contribution and FSA options\nA small, focused team that moves fast and gives you the room to actually build something\nAddium, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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