Seasonal Lab Technician 2026

Responsibilities

• Perform milling, grinding, weighing, and preparation of samples for further grain quality tests.
• Prepare chemical buffers and aliquots according to GMP guidelines
• Monitor quality assurance parameters and take corrective action when required
• Maintain and operate liquid handlers and automated lab equipment.
• Laboratory processes and instrumentation with the ability to troubleshoot technical problems
• Document sample flow.
• Troubleshoot processes where necessary
• Strong background with structured repetitive work
• Other duties as assigned.
• Adheres to established practices with precision and efficiency
• On-site work required

Qualifications

• Life Sciences background (Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required)
• Ability to diagnose problems utilizing a variety of tools including inquiries, observations, system schematics and documentation, software tools, and communications/electrical diagnostic tools
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft operating systems and applications (Excel, Word, PPT, etc.)

Skills

• Stand up to 9 hours in a day
• Walk
• Use hands to finger, handle, or feel
• Reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Talk or hear (frequently)
• Sit and climb or balance (occasionally)
• Lift and/or move up to 20 pounds (frequently)
• Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception, Ability to adjust focus

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to extreme heat (non-weather); occasionally exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather); fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.