Laboratory Technician

Phibro Animal Health Corporation is a publicly traded, global organization with a rich history in animal health and nutrition as a manufacturer and marketer of medicated feed additives, vaccines, nutritional specialty products, and mineral nutrition. We strive to be a trusted partner with livestock producers, farmers, veterinarians, and consumers who raise or care for farm and companion animals by providing solutions to help them maintain and enhance the health of their animals.

About the role

This Laboratory Technician position is an integral part of our Laboratory Services team based out of our US - Quincy, IL - South Plant site.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, follow, and monitor safety policies as recorded in the Chemical Hygiene Plan.
• Perform laboratory tests according to appropriate procedures, work instructions, or internal manufacturing specifications.
• Engage in light physical labor and work with hazardous chemicals which will require the use of necessary personal protective equipment.
• Utilize the laboratory data systems to maintain records necessary to support analytical results.
• Generate spreadsheets, worksheets, and other statistical data for analysis.
• Maintain samples, records, and files as outlined in procedures.
• Monitor laboratory supplies for replacement or replenishment.
• Monitor laboratory and test equipment for condition and calibration, and assists with repair or replacement.
• Participate in special projects as assigned by the Laboratory Supervisor or Laboratory Manager.

Requirements

• Ability to effectively communicate (interpersonal, written) with internal and external personnel.
• Ability to work independently or as a team member.
• Ability to effectively use Microsoft Word and Excel, and a working knowledge of various computer software programs.
• Well organized and possess the ability to perform multiple tasks and prioritize workload.

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in related field.
• Experience with ICP-OES, ICP-MS, FTIR, LC-MS, UV-VIS preferred.

Pay

Salary rate range for this position is $40,000 - $50,000.

Schedule

Monday - Friday (Standard Work hours).