Laboratory Technician
National Beef Packing Company LLC · St Joseph, MO · 3 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Responsibilities
- Laboratory position is critical to ensuring the timely and accurate execution of procedures, data collection, and analysis.
- Support core activities, maintain specialized equipment, and uphold safety and quality standards.
- Provide dedicated technical expertise to enhance efficiency, reduce operational delays, and enable the research team to focus on high-level analysis and innovation.
- Sample Preparation & Testing: effluent samples, suspend solids, testing & analysis (including PH, ammonia, nitrates, phosphates, primary and secondary effluents).
- Equipment Maintenance: clean, sterilize, calibrate, and maintain laboratory instruments to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Mix liquids, including but not limited to, suspended solids, Ph, ammonia, and Nitrates.
- Run primary sludge and moisture content, run secondary sludge and moisture, fleshing analysis and fat.
- Data Documentation: accurately record and log all data, observations, and results in lab records or databases.
- Inventory Management: order, stock, and manage supplies, chemicals, and other materials.
- Safety & Compliance: follow strict safety protocols, quality control measures, and regulatory requirements.
- Reporting: communicate test results to relevant personnel and answer questions about findings.
Qualifications
- Willingness to learn process with accuracy and following all instructions while abiding by policies, procedures, and safety.
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field of study.
- Must be able to read and write in English.
- Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills required.
- Conceptual/Analytical thinking, excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Self-motivated and self-starter; eager and energetic.
- Maintain confidentiality.
- Basic computer skills.
- At least 18 years of age or older.
- Authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S.
Pay
Competitive wages Multiple Employee Bonus Programs Family-friendly Benefits Safe and stable work
Schedule
This is an on-site position.
Benefits
Not specified