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We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.\nSeed Technician\nAs a Seed Technician you will focus on setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting manufacturing production. Operate machines or equipment, setting up and adjusting factors such as temperature, pressure, flow, and material reactions. Manually controls the unit or operates it via a control system. Clean and decontaminate equipment. Maintain housekeeping of the workplace. Drive forklifts. Conduct routine analytics and take samples. Coordinate equipment maintenance and repairs with the technical team. 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