Quality Lab Technician

About Pivot Bio: Fueled by an innovative drive and a deep understanding of microbiology, genomics, crop nutrition and agriculture, Pivot Bio is pioneering game-changing advances in fertilizer technology. Our first commercial product harnesses the power of naturally-occurring microbes, modern gene editing and application technologies to provide nitrogen to crops. We are dedicated to providing new solutions for farmers to improve yield as they work to help feed the world’s growing population. Read/Hear more about Pivot Bio on Forbes or PBS News Hour. The Quality Lab Technician will perform functions associated with quality control operations, including inspections, testing, and evaluation of products, materials, and processes to ensure compliance with established quality standards and specifications. Collaborates with engineering and operations teams to support equipment setup, maintenance, and calibration, ensuring accuracy of inspection tools and measurement systems. Utilizes data collection and analysis tools to document and support quality control results and reporting. This role is Temporary with an opportunity to convert to full time after 90 days. Key Responsibilities Perform inspections, tests, and evaluations of products, materials, and processes. Ensure compliance with established quality standards and specifications. Support setup, maintenance, and calibration of inspection and measurement equipment. Collect, analyze, and interpret quality data using specialized systems and software. Document and report quality test results and findings. Partner with engineers and operations teams to support quality processes. Identify, troubleshoot, and escalate quality issues or deviations. Maintain accurate records and support audit/compliance activities. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of quality control processes and inspection techniques. Ability to use measurement tools, lab equipment, and testing instruments. Strong data collection and analysis skills. Attention to detail and accuracy in testing and reporting. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Effective communication and collaboration skills. Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving capability. Work Environment Lab, warehouse and production environment Involves lifting or moving products weighing up to 50 pounds. Standing, sitting, walking and testing for long periods of time. Education & Experience High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate degree or technical certification preferred. 1–3 years of relevant quality control, laboratory, or manufacturing experience preferred. Must be authorized to work in the United States. #LI-Onsite Hiring Compensation Range

$25—$25 USD