Laboratory Technician

Responsibilities

• Prepare, process, and test finished product samples using instrumental and wet chemistry procedures.
• Perform daily process monitoring tests throughout the plant and document all results.
• Enter and report data using a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
• Perform light maintenance and calibration on laboratory equipment to ensure accuracy.
• Maintain adequate testing supplies and notify supervisors when re-ordering is necessary.
• Adhere to all safety, FDA, GMP, EPA, and OSHA standards and guidelines.
• Maintain a clean and organized working area, including washing and storing equipment.

Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and stand for extended periods of time.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Excellent communication and record-keeping skills.
• Proven troubleshooting and housekeeping skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience operating standard lab equipment such as pH meters, balances, and spectrophotometers.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Previous experience working in a plant or manufacturing environment.
• Strong mathematical skills for performing lab testing calculations.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with matching contributions and a cash balance plan.
• Paid time off, including paid holidays, maternity, and parental leave.
• Tuition assistance and company-sponsored training resources.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness programs.

About the Company

ADM is a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. We unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide through industry-advancing innovations and a commitment to sustainability.