AMVAC has an opportunity for an Assistant Production Supervisor with specialty chemical manufacturing and production experience. The Assistant Supervisor is responsible for hands-on supervision of the lead operators and their teams for AMVAC’s chemical process unit that operates 24 hour x 365 days. This position reports to the Unit Supervisor and is accountable for safe, continuous and efficient operations resulting in the desired quantity and quality of product. Primarily works Swing Shift (2 p.m. – 10 p.m.). AMVAC®, an American Vanguard company, has successfully served the results‐driven global markets through development, manufacturing and marketing of products for agricultural and commercial use.
AMVAC’s Loader position at the AXIS manufacturing site is responsible for the safe and environmentally sustainable loading and unloading of various forms of transport.
AMVAC’s Assistant Supervisor, Formulations is responsible for the safe, efficient, and environmentally sound operation of the Formulations & Granules packaging facilities. The position is responsible for monitoring the operations of the Formulations facility. The Assistant Supervisor oversees the activities of all personnel to assure policy compliance and production schedules are met while the facility operates in a safe and efficient manner. The Assistant Supervisor, Formulations operates from established and well-known procedures under general directions and minimum supervision.
AMVAC’s Process Chemistry Scientist supports the Research and Development efforts at AMVAC Chemical Company through the development and enhancement of chemical processes that provide the company with a competitive advantage in the agricultural chemicals market. Processes developed will have lower cost of manufacture (raw materials, conversion and capital), environmentally sustainable manufacturing profiles (minimal waste) and are safe to operate. This position mentors R&D Chemists and Process Chemists within the Process Chemistry Group and throughout Technology. The ideal candidate will have a passion for synthetic process chemistry problem solving who enjoys both intellectual problem-solving in the design of synthetic routes and the execution of these on bench to commercial scale.
AMVAC has an opportunity for a Territory Sales Representative in the Tri-Cities, Washington area to serve customers in Eastern Washington, Eastern Oregon and Northern Idaho. The ideal candidate has experience promoting sales of agricultural & agro-chemical products. AMVAC®, an American Vanguard company, has successfully served the results‐driven global markets through development, manufacturing and marketing of products for agricultural and commercial use.
The Liquids & Granules Packager assists AMVAC’s manufacturing department with the packaging of liquids, granules and powders to prepare products for shipping. Reports to the designated Lead Person and Unit Supervisor. Day Shift; Monday through Friday. Excellent Benefits!
The Instrument and Electrical (I & E) technician is responsible for safely maintaining, repairing, and replacing the physical equipment for AMVAC’s manufacturing plant, correctly and efficiently. The Technician efficiently repairs, or if necessary, replaces the plant equipment in order to permit the plant to operate on a continuous basis. The I & E Technician meets these responsibilities by understanding and safely adhering to standard I & E procedures and techniques.
Currently we are hiring Packaging Line Operators / Production Associates for AMVAC’s Marsing manufacturing plant for both 2nd and 3rd shifts. AMVAC’s Production Associate / Packaging Line Operator packages, labels and prepares AMVAC’s products for shipping. AMVAC offers long-term career opportunity with excellent benefits, holiday pay and an Employee Stock Purchase plan.
AMVAC’s Custodian keeps the facilities in the plant in a clean and orderly condition. Duties include cleaning and sanitizing office areas, removing trash and minor maintenance activities. This is a full-time position with benefits and paid time off.
The Instrument & Electrical (I&E) Technician will troubleshoot and repair the industrial process instruments, electronics and test equipment to maximize operations for AMVAC’s Specialty Chemical Manufacturing plant. AMVAC’s I&E Technician installs, repairs, maintains, adjusts and calibrates indicating, recording, metering and controlling instruments used to control and measure variables such as level, pressure, flow, temperature, analytical, pH, motion, force and chemical composition. The I&E Technician adheres to standard I&E procedures and techniques and follows safe work practices at all times.