Chemical Systems Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

Grower-owned by The Wonderful Company, Suterra is part of one of the world’s largest agricultural companies and the global leader in pheromone pest control products. Leveraging over 40 years of experience, Suterra produces hundreds of products used in growing regions across five continents.

Suterra’s state-of-the-art facility in Bend, Oregon integrates all aspects of the business under one roof : research and development, large-scale pheromone synthesis, product engineering, and manufacturing. Suterra’s pest control solutions come in several different forms including proprietary aerosol emitters, sprayable formulations, hand-applied dispensers, and specialized monitoring lures.

Are you ready to go beyond the ordinary and help transform how a global leader in sustainable agriculture operates? At Suterra, we are revolutionizing crop protection through science, innovation, and a shared mission to protect our food supply — and we’re looking for a bold, curious, and hands-on problem solver to help us do it better, faster, and smarter.

Job Description

As a successful candidate, you will bring excellent communication skills and attention to detail to safely operate equipment using computerized control systems and standard operating procedures. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art processing equipment and specifically designed to lead the industry in safety standards. Our Chemical Operating team continually produces new products that have a direct impact on the quality of the international agricultural food supply.

• Safely load and unload specified liquids and powder into a variety of vessels and equipment as directed by batch sheets (recipes) and standard operating procedures.
• Keep detailed production records based on your assigned chemistry by following established best practices for documentation.
• Maintain an organized workspace to avoid trip hazards, create a potential for spill or release of materials, or mistake material selections.
• Operate a forklift and other material handling equipment to prepare for an assigned chemistry or breakdown and re-stock unneeded equipment and supplies.
• Follow specific and detailed standard operating procedures to comply with our high standards for safety and quality.
• Perform in-process testing (IPT) using specialized instrumentation to monitor and inform the progress of various chemistry steps.
• Monitor and analyze equipment using a computerized control system and process activity to accurately document process conditions to ensure we meet the industry's highest standards.
• Work as a part of a responsible, self-directed team with a dedicated supervisory leader.
• Due to 24 / 7 production, communication of production progress on your assigned area and / or chemistry to the oncoming shift and shift handover is paramount.
• Safely 'don' and 'doff' all required Personal Protective Equipment.

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Why Suterra?

We’re not just another manufacturing company. Suterra is the world’s leader in pheromone-based pest control, part of  The Wonderful Company  family of brands. With a modern, state-of-the-art facility in beautiful  Bend, Oregon , we’re growing fast and investing heavily in innovation, people, and sustainable solutions.

You’ll join a passionate team where your ideas matter — and your work truly makes a difference.

Join a team that’s agile, creative, and deeply committed to building a better future — one process at a time.

In addition to a competitive salary, we provide an exceptional benefits package, including :

Ready to roll up your sleeves and shape the future of sustainable agriculture? Apply now and let’s grow together.

Suterra is wholly owned by The Wonderful Company

The Wonderful Company, headquartered in Los Angeles, is a privately held $6 billion global agribusiness company with consumer brands including Wonderful® Pistachios, Wonderful® Halos®, POM Wonderful®, FIJI® Water, JUSTIN® and Landmark® wines, as well as the Teleflora® flower delivery service.

In 2025, Wonderful ranked No. 1 on the 2025 PEOPLE “Companies That Care” list and named one of Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work For” for the second consecutive year.

To learn more about The Wonderful Company, visit www.wonderful.com, or follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. To view the current Corporate Social Responsibility report, visit www.wonderful.com / csr.

The Wonderful Company is an Equality Opportunity Employer that provides opportunities for advancement. We are committed to creating a diverse workforce that embodies a deep culture of acceptance, equity, and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, region, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories.

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