Quality Lab Technician

About the role

Join one of the largest cotton seed operations in the world as a Quality Lab Technician. In this role, you’ll help ensure high-quality seed production by performing lab tests and inspections that support farmers across the U.S. and Mexico. Estimated Start Date: August 24, 2026

Responsibilities

• Perform visual quality inspections on seed samples
• Conduct lab testing (pH, moisture, protein assays, titrations)
• Complete germination testing (warm & cool)
• Analyze seed purity and perform accurate seed counts
• Collect and organize product samples

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Degree in Agriculture, Plant Science, Natural Science, Chemistry, Biology or Science related field is a plus
• Experience in quality inspection, lab work, or agriculture preferred
• Experience with seed testing, farm work, or manufacturing QC
• Basic knowledge of biology, chemistry, or QC processes
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Must provide Passport or Birth Certificate for onboarding

Schedule & Environment

Standard: Mon–Fri, 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM. Peak season (Nov–Jan): Day & night shifts available, up to 50 hrs/week. Feb–May: Weekend availability may be required. Fast-paced lab and production environment.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/hr.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)