Lab Technician

Responsibilities

• Perform sample setup, sorting, preparation, and clean-up.
• Calibrate and maintain laboratory instrumentation as directed.
• Notify the supervisor of any out-of-range value or variation from accepted norms in operations or product quality immediately.
• Maintain lab records as directed and complete all required paperwork accurately, clearly, timely, and completely with required information.
• Prepare reports of results and maintain process control by monitoring and/or generating statistical information.
• Participate in task meetings and suggest changes in work tasks and use of equipment to increase efficiencies.
• Perform daily cleaning of the task area, keeping the work area free of clutter.
• During Clean In Place (CIP), perform detailed cleaning in task areas and wash lab utensils and glassware.
• Maintain safe working conditions and comply with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues.
• Follow all good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements.

Requirements

Minimum 1 year of food manufacturing experience is preferred.

Strong critical thinking skills.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Time management skills.

Flexibility to potentially do more work than the job description based on production needs.

Familiarity with Microsoft Office and quality assurance.

Essential Skills

Minimum 1 year of food manufacturing experience is preferred.

Strong critical thinking skills.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Time management skills.

Flexibility to potentially do more work than the job description based on production needs.

Familiarity with Microsoft Office and quality assurance.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Belvidere, IL.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $66476.80 - $66476.80/yr.

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Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Belvidere,IL.

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