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Lab Assistant – Part Time
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Summary
Lab Assistant – in our subsidiary Igniton (on campus, manufacturing supplements to improve longevity, memory and cognitive functions).
Lab Assistant manufactures capsules by operating an Encapsulation Machine and works in the shipping department.
At Igniton, soft skills are key to success. We seek candidates with strong intrapersonal abilities – effective communication, teamwork, prioritization, and problem solving – who can adapt to change, manage conflicts with empathy, and collaborate with diverse teams. While technical skills matter, we highly value those who build positive relationships, contribute to a supportive culture, and approach challenges with a solution-oriented mindset. If this sounds like you, you’ll thrive in our dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
- Operates and maintains Encapsulation Machine.
- Receives supplies, ships orders to customers.
- Supports the department in providing a cGMP compliant manufacturing process and continuously improves the nutraceutical manufacturing environment.
- Troubleshooting Equipment to maintain proper functionality of the components and quality of the product.
- Accurately completes documentation related to the encapsulation process according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
- Monitors material usage at the machine. Monitors encapsulation process to minimize rejected and damaged capsules at the machine.
- Ensures that needed supplies (empty capsules, cleaning materials, gloves etc.) for the department are maintained at sufficient levels.
- Communicates and coordinates all the details of the encapsulation process with shift partner and job coordinator.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- Required to operate equipment.
- Must have good hand-eye coordination.
- Previous manufacturing experience and work in a GMP( Good Manufacturing Practices) regulated industry preferred.
- Must be able to multitask in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment. Read written documents and frequent use of a computer monitor.
- Required good oral and written communication skills.
- Must be a good team player. Able to work well with others, contribute to shared goals, communicate effectively and demonstrate teamwork skills.
- Individuals may be required to sit intermittently, to stand and walk regularly (no lifting greater than 44 pounds without assistance).
- Non-smoker.
- US citizenship or US residency with an existing work permit is required.
- Must be available to work on our campus in Louisville, CO. This is not a remote role.
Compensation
- Type: Hourly
- Range: $20 - $25 (USD)
More About Gaia
Gaia exists as a transformational network to empower a global conscious community.
Gaia (Nasdaq: GAIA) is a publicly traded company in Louisville, Colorado. We offer global video streaming of over 8,000 original series, shows, films, documentaries, and practices for conscious living to our members in over 190 countries. Our vast video library serves as a vessel for the community we seek to empower. We are not a subscription service that streams whatever pays our bills. Our content goes deep into select niches of Seeking Truth, Transformation, Alternative Health and Yoga channels. We often cover subjects that other media companies won’t touch.
We expect you did explore Gaia’s library of original shows, documentaries, and films. If our work on ancient wisdom, who are we, our true history, coverups, and metaphysics resonates, you might be a good fit for Gaia. We seek to hire and inspire employees who embrace our mission to empower a global conscious community, who hope their work empowers our community of inspired members, to be a catalyst of transformation. The best work we do every day is to remember our vision is “to empower the evolution of consciousness.”
The perks of working collaboratively with a team dedicated to sharing this mission include an on-site gym; a beautiful solar-powered campus, complete with hiking and running trails, community garden, and a labyrinth; and an on-site, mostly organic café that serves breakfast and lunch daily including a full-service espresso bar featuring locally roasted coffee.
Full-time employees are offered alternative and traditional medical benefits including preventative coverage; as well as dental, vision, 401K, and life insurance.