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LABORATORY TECHNICIAN

Aequor
Minneapolis, MN, United States
Full-time

Job Title : - Medallion Fiber Lab Technician

Location : Golden Valley, MN

Duration : 1 year contract with possible extension

This position is responsible for testing, analyzing, and reporting accurate and timely results for over 6 test methods with multiple method variations across the Fiber Lab.

This fast-paced, high-volume commercial lab uses wet chemistry and high-tech instrumentation to test food samples ranging from ingredients to finished products.

Results will be used, by our customers, to support claims, nutritional data, and monitor regulatory compliance.

We are looking for a lab technician with basic laboratory experience who pays very close attention to detail and is able to work effectively on a team.

The ideal candidate is a self-starter who is eager to learn and continually strives to improve processes in the lab.

WORK SCHEDULE

Possibility of 4, 10-hour days or 5 days / week with the option for over time. Shift times may fall anywhere between 6am-5pm CST, so candidates must be flexible between those hours.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Organize workload and prioritize samples to maximize output and meet deadlines
  • Execution of Food Testing Methods
  • Perform routine instrument maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Meet Quality control and ISO 17025 requirements
  • Maintain a work environment that complies with and Medallion safety rules
  • Cross-functional support across Medallion as business needs dictate
  • Strong organizational and leadership skills, independent decision making, high attention to detail, and service orientation are essential
  • Skillfully handle multiple tasks, project, and priorities with minimal guidance or direction
  • Other responsibilities as required by the business

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

  • Bachelor's Degree or High School Diploma w / 3-5 years of directly relatable experience.
  • Significant attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to be flexible depending on workload.
  • Proficient in basic laboratory skills : accurate weighing, pipetting, quantitative transfer of solutions and samples, ability to work with care around hazardous compounds, preparation of solutions, calculation of results, and evaluation of the quality of results.
  • Proficient in the operation of common lab equipment as well as experience with troubleshooting and maintenance of lab equipment.
  • Confidence in troubleshooting and approaching issues with a solution mindset.
  • Must have computer application knowledge and be proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, or possess the ability to learn the listed applications.
  • Demonstrated flexibility and agility in work environment.
  • Track record as a strong team player.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to quickly learn and apply new applications.
  • Available to flex work schedule when business need dictates to accommodate longer shift hours or weekend work.
  • Strong technical background.
  • High individual energy with very strong interpersonal skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

Associates or bachelors degree in chemistry, Food Science, Biology or related science field preferred

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS :

  • Stand for long periods of time on feet
  • Hand movements of grasping, pinching, and turning

Regards!

MD Arshad

Talent Acquisition, Staffing

AEQUOR Technologies, Inc.

377 Hoes Lane, Suite 300

Piscataway, NJ 08854

Direct (805) 586-2015

md.arshad@aequor.com

www.aequor.com

30+ days ago
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