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Crider Foods
R&D Lab Technician
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What they do
A Laboratory Technician performs routine tests on samples of body fluids, tissues, and other substances for diagnostic and research purposes. Works under the supervision of a medical laboratory technologist in a laboratory or healthcare facility.
$45,357 / year median in Georgia
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Position Summary Provide technical assistance to the development and optimization of fresh, shelf-stable cooked meat products including metal cans, plastic bowls, bags, and Fully Cooked products. General Purpose Assist in the Pilot Plant lab in every chore related to the developing of new products and process enhancements. Role Qualifications Experience would help in this role. Provide evidence of the knowledge, skills, and responsibilities necessary to perform the duties of the position. Willing to learn new techniques in the technical field by training. Position Responsibilities Assist with drained weight testing and the R&D lab for data testing collection. Run errands as necessary for R&D Assist with sample preparation and mailing/shipping of samples. Assist with weekly product cuttings. Assist with operation and cleaning of testing equipment. Help summarize data for the weekly QI reports Essential Skills and Experience Ability to communicate and work well with others in a dynamic environment. Strong analytical abilities Organized and reliable Capable of using computer for data entry and report generation Preferred Relevant Skills and Experience Clerical experience and training Computer competency Good attention to details Positions reporting to this person None Physical Demands and Work Environment Employees are occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with arms, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk and hear. Lifting occasionally of up to 40 pounds is required. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job the employee may be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level at work is usually moderate to loud.