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JOB TITLE:  Industrial Production Technician DEPARTMENT:   Operations, Cesco Solution REPORTS TO:   Production Manager STATUS:   Non-exempt, full time LOCATION:   Bellingham, WA (on-site) SALARY:  $ 25.00-27.00/hour  based on interview outcome & overall experience BENEFITS: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, optional FSA/HSA, 401k with 6% employer match, life and AD&D insurance, Employee Assistance Program, short & long-term disability, tuition reimbursement,  21.67 days  of paid time off + 10 holidays Tidal Vision: We believe that sustainability should not require customers to compromise on price, convenience, or performance.  Our mission   is  to create positive and systemic environmental impact by making our biopolymer solutions cost competitive, more convenient, and better performing than the synthetic chemicals we displace.  We value innovation and take pride in challenging the status-quo; we choose to view obstacles as opportunities.  We value  new ideas  and encourage the team to apply creativity and invent  new solutions  to meet challenging demands. We value open, direct  communication  and foster a collaborative working environment through our unique approach to  work culture . We value our employees and  demonstrate  that through our compensation and benefits programs and opportunities for growth and development. About Cesco Solutions :   Cesco Solutions   is a national specialty chemical company with over 40 years of experience in delivering unique and environmentally friendly products. We service a diverse range of industries, including  petrochemical , food processing, wastewater, shingle manufacturing,  plastics  recycling, and more. Our success is built on innovation, quality, and  a commitment  to our customers. About Tidal Vision’s Unique Work Culture: Tidal Vision strives to build and invest in the highest performing and most innovative team. We put our people and customers above process, avoid company-wide rules as much as possible, and have the courage to take unusual approaches to advance our mission. With this approach, we believe we can create a more flexible, fun, stimulating, creative, collaborative, and innovative organization. Job Summary: The Production Technician supports all aspects of production at the Bellingham facility, including  assisting  the   Production Lead with packaging preparation, chemical blending, raw material receiving, and finished product   packaging for shipment. This role also involves loading chemical and paper products for company trucks, common   carrier , and will-call customers, and  maintaining  a clean,  safe,  efficient facility and  grounds . Essential Job Functions: • Support Plant Operations (Production Lead) and  assist  them in meeting production quotas. • Operate class I, II, III, IV forklifts safely for various production tasks. • Follow detailed container cleaning  procedure . • Assist  the Production Lead in blending liquid and filling powdered products. • Package quality finished product and prepare it for on-time delivery. • Assist  with outbound shipping of production orders. • Safely move full 55-gallon drums from one pallet to another. • Receive and warehouse incoming raw materials. Basic Qualifications: • Forklift Experience. • Total commitment to safety and quality. • Detailed and disciplined in  following  procedures and  instructions . • Positive outlook and a desire to grow and improve every day. • Willing  to take responsibility to find solutions and improvements for challenges. • High school diploma (Preferred). Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: • Must be able to react decisively (safely) if emergency conditions materialize ( appropriate chemical  spill   and first aid response) . • Able to work in a standing position for extended periods (up to several hours at a time, between  normal   work  breaks) . • Must be able to climb ladders, maneuver chemical drums, and work around various heavy industrial   equipment. • Working with hazardous substances that require proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) . • Be on time during established work hours. Licensing & Special Requirements: • The  incumbent is subject to background check. Tidal Vision provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence,  compensation  and training. The statements  contained   herein  reflect general details as necessary to describe the principal functions of this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically  required , and the scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as  assigned  including work in other functional  areas  to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods, or otherwise to balance the workload. Furthermore, they do not  establish  a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.