Seed Technician

At Bayer, we're visionaries driven to solve the world's toughest challenges. As a Seed Technician in Yuma, Arizona, you will operate equipment in research sites, perform preventive maintenance and inspections, and troubleshoot problems.

Responsibilities:

• Operate equipment in research sites, leveraging real-time data to maximize existing procedures
• Perform preventive maintenance and inspections, troubleshooting problems associated with equipment, processes, and systems
• Support areas across the plant in driving the adoption of continuous improvement practices and programs
• Manage and coordinate seed inventory throughout the entire process
• Utilize Focused Improvement techniques to initiate process and standard work improvements
• Provide coaching and training to seasonal workforce, area trainees, and peers
• Ensure upstream activities are handled within company standards and business requirements
• Cultivate partnerships with key business partners
• Use SAP to support administrative procedures
• Maintain key process documentation
• Demonstrate knowledge of and adherence to Bayer's Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality Assurance/Quality Control standards
• Comply with internal procedures and support compliance with legal requirements
• Participate in and prepare to lead Daily Direction Setting meetings
• Support and maintain metrics and relevant information on current Visual Management boards
• Drive a company vehicle as part of your job duties

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Basic knowledge of IT
• Valid Driver's License
• Ability to lift, push, and pull 60 pounds regularly
• Ability to work days, nights, rotating shifts, weekends, and overtime

Benefits:

• Hourly rate between $27.03 - $33.85
• Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission
• Health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc.