Lab Technician

Lab Technician

JOB TITLE:

• Lab Technician
• SHIFT: 2nd Shift 2 PM - 10:30 PM
• PAY: $20.60

JOB SUMMARY:  

The Associate Lab Technician will liaise with Operations to ensure a safe, wholesome finished product that meets our customer’s specifications. This is accomplished by conforming to all LOL Quality Management Systems standards.  Performs analyses, inspections, and tests of raw materials, packaging materials, and quantitative assays on samples and/or finished products from manufacturing to ensure quality standards and compliance with customer and regulatory requirements and tolerance specifications for the chemical or physical property. Performs various qualitative tests or qualitative assays on samples and aids in the maintenance and certification of test instruments and apparatus to ensure compliance. Performed required inspections, checks, analysis, and documentation of studies. Prepares and monitors quality statistics and reports. Review production records for conformance to procedures. Evaluate non-conforming results and initiate re-sampling, re-testing, and/or hold procedures.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Associate degree or 3-5 years of applicable experience
• Basic computer skills

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Age: 18 years or older
• Comprehension: Ability to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions.
• Complex Problem Solving: Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
• Critical Thinking involves using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
• Time Management: Showing up on time, reliably completing tasks by the deadline, and adapting to changes in deadlines and priorities with minimal supervision.
• Coordination: Working well with others to meet team goals and adjusting to important changes.
• Safety: Ensuring the complete physical safety of oneself and one’s co-workers always without exception.
• Technology: Ability to utilize Windows-based PC programs
• Quality Control Analysis: Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.

Physical Requirements for production positions regularly include:

• Frequent movement, including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, climbing, and other active movements
• Performing duties while wearing personal protective equipment
• Working across temperature zones that may include cold and/or hot environments for extended periods and may include work in environments where dust is present
• Shift schedules include days, nights, and weekends, some holidays, and periodic overtime.

WAGE RANGE SALARY:  

Land O’Lakes, Inc. offers a competitive salary and bonus potential. The company also provides a comprehensive benefits package and many other company-sponsored benefits.

Nothing in this job description restricts the management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Job offers are contingent upon a successful drug screen and background review.                                    

EOE M/F/Vets/Disabled. Land O’Lakes, Inc. enforces a policy of maintaining a drug-free workforce, including pre-employment substance abuse testing.

About Land O'Lakes, Inc.

Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list.

We provide a broad portfolio of benefits to keep you and your family at your best. Land O'Lakes is Where Your Future Takes Root.

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.

Neither Land O’Lakes, nor its search firms, will ever contact you and ask for confidential information over the phone or in email. If you receive a call or email like this, please do not provide the information being requested.

Benefits:
Flexible Spending Accounts, Work From Home, Prescription Drug Coverage, Life Insurance, Employee Events, Donation-Matching Program, Paid sick days, Long Term Disability, Childcare, Free Food and Coffee, Health Care On Site, Employee Referral Program, Paid Holidays, Maternity/Paternity Paid Leave, Parking , Medical, Dental and Vision, Vacation/paid time off, On Site Cafeteria, 401K, Concierge Services, Flexible Schedules, Tuition Reimbursement

About the Company:
Land O'Lakes

If you are interested in becoming a part of this amazing team, please click on the “apply now” button or visit our website at www.landolakes.jobs. Land O' Lakes, Inc. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical and dental insurance, retirement savings account, tuition reimbursement, PTO, paid holidays and employee development opportunities. Land O’Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Land O’Lakes, Inc. enforces a policy of maintaining a drug-free workforce, including pre-employment substance abuse testing. Additional information about our organization can also be obtained at www.landolakesinc.com.

Company Size:
5,000 to 9,999 employees

Industry:
Other/Not Classified

Founded:
1921

Website:
https://www.landolakesinc.com/