Processing Technician | Plain City, Ohio | Full-Time

Produce the World's Best Bovine Genetics

Select Sires, Inc. is seeking a Processing Technician to join our production team in Plain City, Ohio. This position plays a critical role in the processing, packaging, cryopreservation, storage, and inventory management of the high-quality genetic products that livestock producers rely on every day. This position reports to the Manager, Non-EU Semen Packaging and Cryopreservation. 

Work Schedule

• Full-time, hourly, non-exempt position
• Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Work schedules and responsibilities may be adjusted to support production and business needs. 

What You'll Do

• Print bull and collection information onto straws using specialized jet print systems.
• Fill, seal, rack, freeze, and store straws according to established procedures.
• Update inventory records using proprietary software systems.
• Move products to designated storage locations.
• Monitor and maintain liquid nitrogen levels in storage tanks and shipping containers.
• Safely move and handle inventory tanks.
• Detect and report defective materials, equipment concerns, or unusual operating conditions.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and equipment.
• Follow quality standards, operating procedures, and safety requirements.
• Support departmental production goals and continuous improvement efforts. 

What We're Looking For

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment.
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to safety and quality.
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance. 
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in manufacturing, production, agriculture, laboratory operations, warehousing, or a related environment.
• Experience using inventory management systems or production equipment.
• Familiarity with quality-control procedures and safe material-handling practices. 

Physical Requirements

This position requires the ability to:

• Stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
• Frequently bend and stoop.
• Lift and carry materials and inventory.
• Work safely around cryogenic materials, including liquid nitrogen.
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures. 

Why Join Select Sires?

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
• 401(k) retirement benefits
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Internal and external training programs
• Career advancement pathways
• Collaborative, team-oriented work environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the global livestock industry 

About Select Sires

Based in Plain City, Ohio, Select Sires, Inc. is committed to maximizing the productivity, profitability, and sustainability of livestock producers. Through industry-leading genetics, products, services, and programs, Select Sires helps dairy and beef producers around the world succeed. Guided by our core values of Integrity, Dedication, Respect, and Innovation, we are proud to support the producers who help feed the world. 

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