Associate Production Scientist: Diagnostics & Process Improvement

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

EnviroLogix, part of the Ensign-Bickford family, is hiring in the Portland, ME area for a production/quality role. You will follow SOPs, perform in-process testing, document results, and support cross-functional teams with production transfers and documentation.

The role emphasizes meticulous data handling, material qualification, and continuous improvement within a safety-conscious environment. The position is full-time with opportunities to impact product quality and process efficiency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; higher degrees preferred.
• Experience with MS Word and Excel is expected.
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards.
• Able to communicate effectively and work well in a team.
• Able to work independently and manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Follow safe work practices and safety policies.
• Record accurate material usage and inventory transactions.
• Prepare controls and standards for testing.
• Perform functional testing of in-process and completed product.
• Qualify materials and reagents; prepare buffers and kit components.
• Document data and analyze performance trends; assist root cause analysis.

Skills

Attention to detail

MS Word

MS Excel

Communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Self-motivated

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associates or Bachelors in biology/chemistry/STEM

Job description

EnviroLogix, part of the Ensign-Bickford family, is hiring in the Portland, ME area for a production/quality role. You will follow SOPs, perform in-process testing, document results, and support cross-functional teams with production transfers and documentation.

The role emphasizes meticulous data handling, material qualification, and continuous improvement within a safety-conscious environment. The position is full-time with opportunities to impact product quality and process efficiency.