* Location: 100% Onsite – Littlefield, TX 79339
* Schedule: Full-time, must be flexible to stay past shift end when required
* Clearances Required: Additional medical clearances + drug screening
* Orientation: Initial sessions may be held at the Erskine Plant in Lubbock, TX 79415 s until it can be set up at the Littlefield site.


POSITION OVERVIEW
Seed Production Technician supports the day-to-day operations of the plant, with a strong emphasis on seed treatment, seed counting, and packaging activities. The role involves operating both manual and automated equipment, ensuring product accuracy, maintaining quality standards, and assisting with equipment troubleshooting and repairs. Accuracy, teamwork, and a commitment to safety are essential.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
• High school diploma or GED required

REQUIRED SKILLS / COMPETENCIES:
• Minimum 2 years of experience in the following areas: manufacturing, seed production, ginning, and seed conditioning or relevant farm/mechanical experience is highly preferred.
• Proven knowledge of OSHA’s Lockout Tagout (LOTO), CSE (Confined Space Entry) and other Safety requirements.
• Proven knowledge of working in a team atmosphere environment.
• Maintenance oriented and maintenance is a PLUS
• Equipment Repairs
• Working with others
• Stacking bags
• Mechanical abilities
• Communication skills
• Must be capable of handling 50 lb bags if needed

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Participate in day-to-day seed count, bagging and treating operation in plant
• Operate and manage automatic seed sampling equipment to pull accurate samples from each lot of seed as directed.
• Assist in seed counts for packaging seed and obtaining QA samples.
• Enter plant monitoring data for the treating and packaging area as directed.
• Monitor packaging appearance. (printing on bags, printing of placards, bar coding, wrapping, ect..)
• Monitor the treatment process for application accuracy.
• General repairs of bag placers, baggers, treater and palletizer during the season and during the shutdown periods.
• Participate in cleanup of treating and bagging area for all variety changes.
• During the carryover season assist management in sorting and doing inventory counts on carryover.
• Assist with the carryover blending process by seed count.
• Assist in all inventory counts of chemical and bags.
• Meet the safety requirements for the seed count, bagging, and treatment areas of the plant.
• Other tasks as directed by management.


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