Production Technician

At Botanic Tonics, we believe being present is powerful, but in today's world it's very hard to do this a lot of the time. We exist to help people make the most of every moment—to reset, re-think, and then re-engage with themselves, others, and the world around them.

feel free products are thoughtfully crafted with noble kava root and other functional botanicals that have been used for centuries. Our feel free CLASSIC tonic and capsules contain noble kava root and natural kratom leaf, delivering calm, focused energy without caffeine. Our feel free Kava Maté combines noble kava root with yerba mate for elevated, sustained energy with 60mg of natural caffeine per serving.

These unique blends are designed to create a state of chilled energy, helping to clear your mind and elevate your mood, so you can be more present and in the moment.

Founded in 2020, we now serve over 6 million servings monthly and are available in more than 27,000 retail locations nationwide. Our premium plant-based supplements are manufactured in an FDA-registered, cGMP-certified production facility in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, where quality, science, and safety guide everything we do.

The Production Technician is responsible for operating and monitoring automated production and packaging equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable output. This role owns the day-to-day operation of assigned equipment, supports product quality, performs basic troubleshooting, and helps minimize downtime through proactive equipment monitoring and problem resolution.

This is a hands-on role requiring technical aptitude, mechanical awareness, attention to detail, and the ability to work across multiple production areas in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Currently hiring for 1st & 2nd shifts, must have flexibility to work some Saturdays as needed

• Operate and monitor automated production and packaging equipment
• Perform equipment startup, shutdown, changeovers, and operational adjustments
• Maintain production standards for safety, quality, efficiency, and throughput
• Monitor equipment performance and identify opportunities for improvement

• Perform routine equipment inspections and operational checks
• Respond to machine alarms, faults, and production interruptions
• Perform first-level troubleshooting and corrective actions to minimize downtime
• Identify equipment issues and escalates advanced repairs to Maintenance
• Support preventive maintenance activities and equipment reliability initiatives
• Perform minor machine adjustments and operational corrections to maintain production flow
• Utilize basic hand tools as needed during changeovers, adjustments, and troubleshooting activities

• Monitor equipment status, alarms, and operating parameters through HMI interfaces
• Enter and maintain production, downtime, and quality information in company systems
• Follow standardized work instructions, troubleshooting guides, and operating procedures
• Support continuous improvement and automation initiatives
• Monitor equipment status, alarms, and operating parameters through HMI interfaces
• Support electronic production reporting and data entry within manufacturing systems

• Inspect product quality throughout production
• Maintain accurate production and operational records
• Follow all cGMP, food safety, sanitation, and safety requirements
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 1+ year of manufacturing, production, or equipment operation experience preferred
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Ability to learn automated equipment and manufacturing systems
• Basic computer proficiency and ability to navigate production software and machine interfaces
• Experience with HMI-controlled or automated equipment preferred
• Experience with ERP, inventory management, or production management systems preferred
• Forklift certification or experience operating forklifts preferred
• Knowledge of cGMP, food safety, sanitation, and quality standards preferred
• Experience working in a LEAN manufacturing environment or…